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Putting employer engagement at the heart of Higher Education degree programmes. Sharing Edinburgh Napier University’s experiences.
  Edinburgh Napier University has 50 year history of working with regional employers to develop programmes of study which produce appropriately skilled and qualified graduates. Recently, through the nationally funded Graduate Employability Project several initiatives have been implemented which increase students’ experience of industry and provide employers with significant influence over the content and skills base of new and existing programme of study. This paper discussed these initiatives in depth and goes unto critique their achievements when applied to different subject disciplines.

  • Date:

    31 December 2015

  • Publication Status:

    Published

  • Library of Congress:

    LB2300 Higher Education

  • Dewey Decimal Classification:

    378 Higher education

Citation

Smith, D., & Hussian, M. (2015). Putting employer engagement at the heart of Higher Education degree programmes. Sharing Edinburgh Napier University’s experiences.

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Keywords

Edinburgh Napier University; Graduate Employability Project; employer engagement;

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