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STUDENT AFFAIRS and supporting majors at ADU. wide variety of industries. The job board is available to all
students and alumni who are seeking employment.
Take Action Plan
Students create a road map of their academic and career
The job board can be found at: https://sa.adu.ac.ae/
DEPARTMENT development activities. Career Fairs
Career Portfolio
Summarizes students’ assessment results with their
preferred majors and occupations, and personal The Employability and Alumni Relations Office hold
comments/rankings, goals and achievements. targeted career fairs for each university college i.e. College
of Business Administration, College of Arts, Education, and
Student Affairs Department is primarily student- pitch. In addition to this, ADU Campus contains a full-size Career Guidance Social Sciences, College of Law, College of Engineering,
focused with an emphasis on holistic, experiential, and cricket field (Male side of the campus), a 5-aside football Career Guidance and Advising is offered to students and and college of Health Sciences. Targeted career fairs are
developmental learning. The department is directly pitch and a second outdoor multipurpose court on the fresh graduates who have career inquiries and assists them designed for students and graduates to meet directly with
managing the following programs: female side of the campus (including badminton court). in improving their strategies in achieving their career goals top regional and international employers. This initiative
ADUCONNECT Varsity Program through a series of practical and effective action plans. benefits both the students and the employees as it targets
potential candidates and employers for specific majors.
ADUConnect is a student engagement platform that helps All these facilities host the varsity teams of the ADU Students can book automated one-on-one sessions with The career fair is an opportunity for students to introduce
students and alumni explore campus life like never before. Stallions, which consist of five male teams, three female the Employability & Alumni Relations Office’s certified themselves directly to prospective employers, apply for
Effortlessly, students can register for upcoming events and teams, and three clubs (Men’s and Women’s Powerlifting career advisors. Students are encouraged to increase fulltime or internship opportunities, and find out more
join exciting clubs. Explore this fantastic platform through Clubs, Women’s Badminton Club). All varsity teams compete their employability skills by attending the variety of career about their graduate programs.
https://connect.adu.ac.ae/. at the highest level in the UAE University Games League development workshops provided during each semester. Employer Campus Visit Program
Co-curricular Transcript and host in-house sports tournaments and competitions. Workshops include: Resume and Cover Letter Writing,
Additionally, the Sports and Wellness Office conduct yearly Professional Emails, Creating LinkedIn Profiles, Job Search The ADU Employer Campus Visit Program is a great way
Unlock your potential with ADUConnect’s innovative fitness testing and assessment of all ADU-registered Strategies, Successful Job Interviewing, and more. for students and alumni to interact with employers. Each
Co- curricular transcript which integrates AI to showcase athletes. employer has a dedicated day on the ADU Campus to give
your graduate skills and boost your employability after Employability and Alumni Relations Office Internship the employer a more exposure, focus, support and a better
graduation. Explore this fantastic platform through https:// chance for students and graduates to meet employers
connect.adu.ac.ae/. The Employability & Alumni Relations Office provides an all- The Internship program provides students the opportunity and learn about available opportunities. Participating
inclusive approach to career development beginning with
Sports & Wellness Office (SWO) career awareness and career decision making and aims at in bridging their academic knowledge with practical companies are required to have specific internships, full
application and actual work experience. Internship
or part time employment or sponsorship opportunities
The Sports & Wellness office (SWO) provides various sports helping students and graduates in developing, evaluating constitutes a valuable part of the student’s graduation available for ADU students and graduates.
competitions and wellness programs to students who will and executing their career plans. The Employability & requirements. As such, it is considered an important and
have an opportunity to enhance their physical and mental Alumni Relations Office focuses on experiential education natural extension of Abu Dhabi University’s role in helping The ADU Employer Campus Visit Program welcomes
well-being, while improving essential life skills. opportunities throughout the academic year in tune students increase their employability. By undertaking employers to:
Fitness & Wellness Program with the requirements of the UAE labor market. The supervised compulsory training courses, students will have • Allocate a stand on campus to meet ADU students
Employability & Alumni Relations Office offers a range of
the opportunity to put into practice what they have learned
and graduates.
The sports and wellness team leads various exercise and services: in theory.
nutrition seminars that inform our community about the Career Assessment The internship is a supervised, practical training program • Offer job interviews / Tests for vacancies (Full time
latest exercise and nutrition trends to help them meet their The office offers a career and education planning system over a specific period and that which carries credit. The & Part time Jobs, Sponsorships, Internships and
individual goals. Each year we organize various fitness, for prospective students and current ADU students. Employability & Alumni Relation’s Office offers assistance Voluntary work).
sports events, and competitions. Customized with ADU’s majors, prospective students are to students requiring internship placements. Whenever • Share information and hold Information sessions.
Campus Gyms guided through a reliable, intuitive career & education possible, students are encouraged to seek and arrange
decision-making model to help them choose majors their internship as part of their job search training. • Host Career Workshops.
Both AD and AA campuses have two top-notch gym facilities offered at your college, and current students can explore Undergraduate students,, who meet a pre-specified CGPA On-Campus Student Employment Program
featuring state-of-the-art equipment from Technogym occupations & make informed career decisions. The Career and number of credit hours completed, are eligible for
and Cybex. Each gym contains three main zones: Olympic and Education Planning System engages students in the an internship. Assessment is based on the evaluation of The Student Practical Training (SPT) Program provides
weightlifting zone, cardio zone, and a freestyle workout career planning process helping them to plan for and the college mentor and company supervisor evaluation, short-term on-campus training to students who desire to
zone catered to all fitness levels and abilities. Learn more achieve career success throughout their lifetime. jobboard. acquire valuable work experience as part of their education
about GYM usage and access by visiting the Student Affairs experience, which qualifies them for financial incentives
office. Career Planning Readiness to support their educational expenses. ADU is committed
Stallions Sports Complex Assesses students’ involvement in the career planning Job Board to providing fair opportunity to all students. Students can
process and introduces activities that support career and check the eligibility criteria and apply through this link:
A 15,000 m2 sports complex with a full-size multipurpose education decision-making. The Employability and Alumni Relations Office’s job board https://ss.adu.ac.ae/spt.
court, fit for basketball & volleyball, one full size tennis Self-Assessments is regularly updated with opportunities available with our
court, one full size padel court, a 4-lane 400m running track Reliable and valid research-based assessments. Prospective industry partners. The jobs posted there are across a Alumni Engagement
& a “FIFA Quality” certified astro-turf football
students’ assessment results are matched to occupations
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