Gain Industry Insights
Career Experiential Education
CAO collaborates with industry partners on various experiential career education programmes to help you explore career options. Join us on these experiential journeys to gain exposure and insights on different industries, expand your professional network and get a first-hand experience of industry technologies and capabilities.
Our suite of career experiential education programmes include Company Visits, Alumni Networking Engagements and Mentorship Programmes. Students are encouraged to participate in these programmes starting from your first year in NTU.
Company Visits
Company visits offer students a deeper insight into the company or industry where employers display their domain expertise. It provides an excellent opportunity for students to engage the Line Managers and Alumni to understand more about the work culture, challenges, career journey, learning points and insights about the industry trends and market outlook.
Alumni Sharing Sessions
Alumni Networking Engagements enable students to develop a deeper understanding of companies/industries through interactions with the alumni working in the company/industry. Here is your chance to ask the alumni anything about their job roles and industries. Students are given the opportunities to network and hear directly from seniors about work experiences, companies, industry outlook and possible career opportunities.
NTU Mentorship Community
All NTU students are encouraged to sign up for on the complimentary online mentorship platform, NTU Connecting Minds, to meet industry mentors who will help develop your skills in your areas of interest. These mentors come from all industries, within and beyond the NTU Alumni network. NTU Connecting Minds is the perfect platform for you to gain one-on-one mentorship experience, to guide you in your career exploration and a smooth transition to the workforce.
Job Shadowing
A short duration programme which allows students to "learn through experience", gaining a better understanding of a specific role/function through a thought-out framework and methodology with the companies onboard. Come and get inspired about different careers options through a hands-on experience.
NTU CAmpcOde Hackathon
Provides students with experiential learning as we collaborate with different industry partners to foster an environment in which students come together to learn from each other, share skills and help provide solutions for actual business problems.
veNTUre
Sometimes, all your team might need is some fresh perspectives to resolve business pain points.
Introducing CAO's all-new veNTUre – a short-term 'live' industry project programme that connects industry partners with self-directed students to supply digital and data solutions for business problems.
This 6-week project provides employers with an efficient way to acquire innovative ideas and solutions from student ‘problem-solvers’, while also identifying suitable talents for their hiring needs.
With no formal assessments required, all we need is industry partner's mentorship and guidance to students. Reach out to link to find out more!