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Employability case study – Maximizing employer engagement: Ashesi-ETH Zurich
June 16, 2021 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am
Employability Case Study
Topic: Maximizing employer engagement: Ashesi-ETH Zurich
Synopsis: At this session, stakeholders will learn from a practical example of developing an industry-academic partnership to improve students’ employment placements. It uses the recent Ashesi University partnership with ETH Zurich in beginning a master’s program in Ghana. Through the case study, participants will learn ways to create a pool of industry partners to shape academic curriculums and provide experiential learning avenues for students, and a talent pipeline for employers.
Panel: Mr. Maxmilian Grau, Program Manager, Learning and Partnerships, ETH4D, ETH Zurich, Dr. Nathan Amanquah, Head of Engineering Department, Ashesi University; Dr. Marriette Mertens, Programme Manager, Learning and Partnerships, ETH4D, ETH Zurich
Moderator: Dr. Wilfred Elegba, Graduate Program Coordinator, Mechatronics Engineering Program, Ashesi University.