Matching skills with labour market demand

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Postgraduate programme will add set of cross-sectoral skills to enhance employability

With dozens of Irish start-ups operating in this area, the expectation is for significant growth in this area in the coming years.

There are abundant opportunities for graduates with large financial institutions and smaller global tech companies operating in the financial sphere as traditional companies work towards adapting to the rise of finance and technology.There are increasing overlaps in the skill sets required across different sectors and job roles. In addition to sector-specific skills, cross-sectoral employability skills are increasingly being sought by employers.

Languages in demand include German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, the Nordic languages and a growing need for Mandarin.Every year dozens of companies, across a wide range of sectors, recruit graduates and postgraduates. The larger companies typically have graduate training programmes in place. They recruit graduates who can demonstrate strong academic ability, but who may have limited or even no experience of the world of work.

 

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