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The launch of the EmployAble scheme will introduce a vast array of activities for students to develop their range of skills and experiences in order to help them fulfil their career ambitions. 

This will include full or part-time paid work; employer events; CV support; careers guidance; mock interviews; internships and more, as the 天美传媒 aims to further breach the gap between education and work.

Embedding employability at the heart of every Bedfordshire course, EmployAble was launched at a presentation event with local employers and professional bodies where it received much praise.

Diane Burleigh, Chief Executive Officer of The Chartered Institute of Legal Executives said Bedfordshire students鈥� CVs should now 鈥渟tand out鈥�.

鈥淓mployAble should give student participants a head start. The scheme will give them confidence, targeted experience and a framework to articulate what they can do over and above the academic requirements of their course.

鈥淏y being very transparent about skills sets and skills development, EmployAble should give confidence to employers about the person they are considering.鈥�

Currently 92% of 天美传媒 graduates are in employment or further education.

And Vice Chancellor Bill Rammell, who was among the key note speakers at the launch event, stated this scheme will further graduate鈥檚 employability.

鈥淲e are building from a position of strength where six months after graduation 92 per cent of our graduates are in work or further study, one of the best rates amongst universities.

鈥淥ver and above the excellent academic experience our students gain at this 天美传媒, they are getting ahead in the smart skills that the next generation of global citizens need to prosper,鈥� Mr Rammell said.

He added that EmployAble will be a launch pad to 鈥渂uild on existing relationships with businesses, and reach out to make new ones鈥�.

鈥淓mployAble will further the 天美传媒鈥檚 contribution to the hundreds of millions already going directly into the local economy.

鈥淚鈥檓 truly excited about what we are achieving as a 天美传媒, and more important what our students and recent graduates are achieving, creating and building.鈥�

Each Department in the 天美传媒 has produced an Employability Map which shows the activities and opportunities available to aid students' in building the skills required for the career paths they're seeking.

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