Career and Graduate Employment Center
The Career Center of Sumgayit State University was established according to the "Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Education" dated June 19, 2009, No. 833-IIIQ of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
The Statute of the Career Center of Sumgayit State University was approved by the decision of the meeting of the Academic Council of Sumgayit State University dated 29.05.2015 (pr. No. 08). The Career Center has expanded its activities in recent years. Therefore, the name and Statute of the Career Center were changed by the decision of the Scientific Council of Sumgayit State University dated 21.12.2022 (protocol No. 4). The Career Center has been renamed the Career and Graduate Employment Center.
The Career and Graduate Employment Center of Sumgayit State University is a structural division of the university and should organize the specialty-oriented experience of graduate students and undergraduates in the two-level structure of higher education, and support graduates in finding a job.
The Career and Graduate Employment Center intends to carry out its activities in accordance with the current legislation, on the basis of agreements and contracts concluded with state, private and foreign enterprises.
In the world experience, employment of graduates is considered one of the most important indicators in determining the ranking of universities, as well as faculties and departments. The Career and Graduate Employment Center prepares senior students studying at Sumgayit State University for the world of work by advising and guiding them on their career planning.
The main purpose of the creation of the Career and Graduate Employment Center is to increase the knowledge, practical skills and habits of young people, and to implement complex organizational, technical, informational, consulting, teaching and educational measures to solve their employment problems.
ACTIVITY DIRECTIONS OF THE CAREER AND GRADUATE EMPLOYEMENT CENTER:
- Creating an electronic database of students;
- Organization of career days;
- Expanding cooperation with Career and Graduate Employment Centers operating in higher schools of the Republic of Azerbaijan;
- Creation of fertile conditions for students to reveal their potential;
- Ensuring the development of students and graduates regardless of race, religion, gender, origin, ethnicity, language, belief, political and social affiliation;
- Taking into account the interests and needs of students and graduates in the direction of career development;
- Supporting the personal and professional development of students and graduates;
- Supporting the participation of trainees and graduates in internship programs
The main direction of the activity of the CGEC is to cooperate with local and international companies and state enterprises. Also, inviting representatives from industrial enterprises and successful SSU graduates to the university and organizing various meetings with students are considered to be the main activities of the Center. CGEC engages students in short and long-term courses and training programs, conducts career events, identifies job opportunities according to graduates" qualifications, etc.
In order to further expand the activity of the center, there are constantly updated social platforms called "SSU_ Career and Graduate Employment Center".
The goal is to support the job search of graduates and students, to send them information about various trainings, and to transmit information about conducting simulation-type interviews for students.
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