ThisDay· 1h ago· 1 min read
Funmi Ogundare
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan (UI), Prof. Kayode Adebowale, has urged final-year students of the institution to acquire essential digital and software skills to enhance their employability, stressing that academic excellence alone is no longer sufficient to succeed in today's technology-driven workplace.
Speaking at a one-day soft skills training programme organised by the university's Career Development and Counselling Centre (CDCC), on Tuesday, Adebowale noted that employers now seek graduates who possess a combination of academic knowledge, technical competence, digital proficiency and interpersonal skills that enable them to contribute effectively from their first day at work.
The training, themed, 'From Campus to Corporate: Mastering Essential Software Skills.' was designed to prepare final-year students for the transition from university life to…
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