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GRADUA: Supporting Graduates' Career Planning & Alumni Engagement in Albania

The Office of Student Support and Career Counseling assists students in making informed decisions about employment and post-graduate options. It maintains contact with graduates, conducts labor market studies, involves alumni in decision-making, and reinforces alumni-student relationships.

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GRADUA: Supporting Graduates' Career Planning & Alumni Engagement in Albania

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  1. GRADUA • “Graduates Advancement and Development of University capacities in Albania” • GRADUA” Project number: 585961-EPP-1-2017-1-AL-EPPKA2-CBHE-SP (2017 -2926/001 -001) Date: 12.12.2018

  2. POLIS History_Milestones • 1- Establishment of university (2006) • - Establishment of Office of Student Support and Career Counseling (2008) • 2- First accreditation process (2009) • a)Institutional accreditation • b)Study programms accreditation • 3- First international accreditation of Dual PhD,program, between POLISand Ferrara: • a)by ministry of education in Albania (2015) • b)byministry of education in Italy (each year). • 4- Accreditation from AESOP, Association of European Schools of Planning (2015) • 5- External evaluation by Holland, France (each year). • 6- Re – accreditation of university (2015) • 7- QAA “Best Practice” University (2017)

  3. Office of Student Support and Career Counseling (2008) Representative Group

  4. Office of Student Support and Career CounselingMAIN OBJECTIVE “ Support students by bringing awareness to the career planning process so they can make informed decisions about employment as well as post graduate professional qualification options ” Office of Student Support and Career Counseling is a unit which assistsstudents and follows their educational process, during and after its completion, creating a database with available data on their careers, successes, difficulties during their adaptation to the market, their achievements, lobbying for the protection of their professional rights.

  5. Office of Student Support and Career Counseling ALUMNI OSSCC Supports Students Council

  6. Office of Student Support and Career CounselingRELATION WITH ALUMNI • The main activities and duties of the Office of Student Support and Career Counseling are: • The maintenance of personal contact with students after their graduation and employment in order to continue receiving their feedback • The undertaking of up-to-date studies on the labor market and the identification of its requirements in order to make this information available to students. • The task of getting the alumni involved in decision-making processes in key activities related to teaching and other activities such as research, development, and the services offered. • Reinforcing relationship Alumni – Students (Tutorials, open lectures, pecha-kucha)

  7. Office of Student Support and Career CounselingRELATION WITH STUDENT’S COUNCIL The main activities and duties of the Office of Student Support and Career Counseling are: 1. The process of informing students and providing full transparency on academic, teaching, and research issues as well as their rights and duties; 2. The students’ orientation during the educational process, the selection of the specific educational fields, and the academic and training opportunities offered by the university; (further education, trainings, internships, academic plans etc.) 3. Awareness and knowledge offered to students on the labor market in general and on current employment opportunities; (Skills, knowledge, adaption, identifying goals, being good @) 4. Individual or group counseling. (Exploring possibilities)

  8. Data collection - For employment awareness (and further studying of the market) - For accreditation process • Statistics: • ZMSKK collects data for students according to a specific schema format and updated. • In parallel with the possibility of employment and internships, contacts are being updated with students who are currently in employment and are currently operating in the market. • 94.2% of students are employed

  9. Thank you…

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