{"id":2298,"date":"2021-04-23T15:52:20","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T14:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/?p=2298"},"modified":"2021-04-26T17:49:43","modified_gmt":"2021-04-26T16:49:43","slug":"what-new-skills-will-graduate-require-in-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/what-new-skills-will-graduate-require-in-the-future\/","title":{"rendered":"What New Skills Will Graduates Require in the Future?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_xmsonormal\">The labour market for graduates is constantly evolving and job applicants are often expected to have new types of academic and non-academic skills.\u00a0 How can universities ensure their students acquire the most sought-after new skills that will make them most successful in their jobs?<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_xmsonormal\">Simonetta Longhi and Sarah Jewell have obtained funding from the EU for a new Erasmus+ project which aims at establishing a labour market to higher education feedback loop that will help universities to keep up to date with the new skill requirements.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_xmsonormal\">The project, which is led by the University of Glasgow, started in September 2020 and is expected to complete in August 2023.\u00a0 See the funder website for updates:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/programmes\/erasmus-plus\/projects\/eplus-project-details\/#project\/2020-1-UK01-KA203-079171\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\">Employability Programme Development (EPD)<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The labour market for graduates is constantly evolving and job applicants are often expected to have new types of academic and non-academic skills.\u00a0 How can universities ensure their students acquire&#8230;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"&#104;&#116;&#116;&#112;&#115;&#58;&#47;&#47;&#114;&#101;&#115;&#101;&#97;&#114;&#99;&#104;&#46;&#114;&#101;&#97;&#100;&#105;&#110;&#103;&#46;&#97;&#99;&#46;&#117;&#107;&#47;&#101;&#99;&#111;&#110;&#111;&#109;&#105;&#99;&#115;&#47;&#119;&#104;&#97;&#116;&#45;&#110;&#101;&#119;&#45;&#115;&#107;&#105;&#108;&#108;&#115;&#45;&#119;&#105;&#108;&#108;&#45;&#103;&#114;&#97;&#100;&#117;&#97;&#116;&#101;&#45;&#114;&#101;&#113;&#117;&#105;&#114;&#101;&#45;&#105;&#110;&#45;&#116;&#104;&#101;&#45;&#102;&#117;&#116;&#117;&#114;&#101;&#47;\">Read More ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":402,"featured_media":595,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[63,12],"tags":[],"coauthors":[66],"class_list":["post-2298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-event-announcement","category-news"],"acf":[],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/Unorganized\/graduate-150374.png","author_info":{"display_name":"Stephen Kastoryano","author_link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/economics\/author\/vi923167reading-ac-uk\/"},"aioseo_notices":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What New Skills Will Graduates Require in the Future? 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