In a period of uncertainty, it has never been more important to increase your job-readiness. That's why the University of Sydney Business School has reimagined its award-winning international student employability program, Job Smart.
With a focus on employability, Job Smart will equip you with all the skills you need to be successful in gaining employment. You'll gain practical skills, access to career coaching, volunteer opportunities, authentic industry experience and networking opportunities with our alumni and corporate partners.
Our Job Smart industry partners range from SMEs and digital startups to market leading consultancies such as Deloitte, KPMG, NAB, Tesserent, Advanz Pharma, Alibaba, AsiaPay, City of Sydney, Greenpeace, Legacy and Rotary.
Job Smart is only available to international students enrolled in the Business School.
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The award-winning Job Smart program is delivered across two phases, each designed to develop your employability skills in a practical way.
In the first phase, you will:
Top performing students will be invited to join Global Scope, a three-week virtual consulting project with an Australian firm under the guidance of a professional industry mentor.
Once you've completed Job Smart Edge, you'll be invited to complete Job Smart Ultra in the following semester. Job Smart Ultra is an exclusive, interactive recruitment boot camp that simulates the entire graduate recruitment process.
The process will give you the opportunity to practice, receive feedback, and apply the feedback before it really counts. You’ll receive guidance through the whole process, from cover letter submission to assessment centres.
Top performing students from the bootcamp will also be awarded with work experiences at various Australian organisations.
In addition to real-world employability skills, eligible students will also benefit from:
Job Smart is exclusively available to international students enrolled to study a degree at the Business School.
If you have any questions about participating in Job Smart, please email business.jobsmart@sydney.edu.au.
All commencing and continuing students can register for the program here.
