City St George's Employability Award
The City St George's Employability Award is a certificate (signed by the University President and the Director of Careers and Employability) and digital badge that recognises how you have developed our Graduate Attributes: the transferable skills employers value.
Benefits:
- Develop a handy record of all the activities you’ve participated in through your time at City St George’s
- Have a list of ready-to-go examples of how you have developed the skills that employers want – useful in your preparation for job applications
- Gain a digital badge you can display to potential employers on LinkedIn
- Have your achievement recognised in the Graduation brochure and on our Wall of Fame
Levels
To earn Bronze
You will demonstrate a rounded understanding of at least five of the core skills that employers are looking for.
To earn Silver
You will demonstrate having experience of using at least five of the core skills that employers are looking for.
To earn Gold
You will demonstrate having developed several skills through a range of experiences and you will have demonstrated initiative, leadership and advanced use of skills through at least one of them.
How to gain the award
- Record Experiences on the Graduate Attributes Dashboard
- Claim skills by recording reflections against these experiences
- Submit three skills reflections
When should I complete it by?
If you complete the application by 31 May, we process all submissions over the Summer and you can expect to hear back from us by early September at the latest.
We may contact you with feedback if we feel you have not evidenced the skills development required for the level of award you are aiming for.
Where do I go?
After you have recorded your experiences, go here to fill in the form and earn your City St George’s Employability Award.
Questions
You can email your questions to experience@citystgeorges.ac.uk