16.11 Job Placement
ICDC unit organizes Company presentations, Job Fairs, providing UAE/GCC Countries based Public/Private Organizations’ Job listings (from the contacts it has developed with the organizations) for part-time or full-time jobs.
As a primer to Job Fairs for the On- Campus Interviews, ICDC coordinates with the companies for the conduct of a short presentation to introduce the company, its products and services along with the current opportunities UD students and recent UD graduates can apply. To enable online access through the UD Students and UD Alumni (through their respective student’s/Alumni’s username and password and clicking on Job Search) the current and latest job postings Information is made available through both on and off-campus jobs employing
- UD’s CAMS software interface, and,
- UD’s intra email
A mini Job Fair, Open days are held at the university premises to offer prospective employers an opportunity to meet UD students face-to-face for their recruitment needs; in addition to the companies being provided with opportunity to promote their products and services via their marketing paraphernalia and corporate giveaways, if any.
Furthermore, the university is also equipped with a video conference facility to enable off-site interview sessions.
ICDC has signed Memorandum of Understanding with several organizations such as Enoc, Emirates NBD Bank, Dubai World, Citi Bank, Dubai Municipality, Mashreq Bank, the National Human Resource Development and Employment Authority “Tanmia” etc. to enhance opportunities within UD for UAE national students and graduates. In addition, the center has developed an effective network of contacts by partnering with various local recruitment firms, thus creating more opportunities for UD students from other nationalities as well.
Since, the Prospective employers look for intelligent, committed young people who have the required enthusiasm and zeal to prove their capability, The UD’s ICDC unit, throughout the year, provides opportunity to have interviews with a number of organizations to its students & Alumni.