Student Employability Skills Grant
Employability training for students and recent graduates — professional skills, career readiness and job-search skills.
About this call
Employers consistently look for professional and transferable skills alongside academic qualifications. This grant concept supports employability programmes covering communication, digital and workplace skills, CV and interview preparation, and career planning.
What this call aims to achieve
Expected outcomes
- Participants completing the programme with a career plan and job-ready CV
Impact framework
- Inputs
- Trainers; career-readiness materials; employer input.
- Activities
- Employability workshops; mock interviews; mentoring; employer engagement.
- Outputs
- Students and graduates trained.
- Outcomes
- Participants more prepared for work.
- Long-term impact
- Improved employment outcomes for young people.
How we will measure it
- Participants trained
- Participants in employment, internships or further study six months later
The Foundation never charges a fee to apply. Read the Grant Guidelines and How to Apply.
