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LinkedIn Learning for Researchers
UCC Graduate Attributes Programme, in collaboration with the Graduate Studies Office and UCC Career Services are offering UCC PG Research students unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning until September 2023.
LinkedIn Learning is an online educational platform that helps students to discover and develop core employability as well as technical skills through expert-led course videos.
With more than 16,000 courses and personalized recommendations, they can discover, complete, and track courses related to their field of study and interests.
Courses are available on the following topics and will support PhD and Masters by Research students in developing core skills such as:
- Research skills
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Ethics and Social Understanding
- Team working and leadership
- Communication
- Personal effectiveness and transferable skills
You can also choose to add these courses and related skills to your LinkedIn profile once they completed them. Participants also receive a Certificate of Completion.
Why should I participate?
With LinkedIn Learning you can develop your soft skills as well as your technical skills. Engaging with this offering will:
- Enhance your employability.
- Enable you to develop core skills that will support your research and future career.
- Help you to create and maintain a LinkedIn Profile.
- Enable you to effectively articulate your personal and professional development.
- Support your development of graduate attributes and values.
You will gain access to customized learning playlists to support your personal and professional development as a researcher.
In addition, UCC Career Services professionals will deliver optional in-person sessions to guide and supplement learning.
With this offering you will be able to access LinkedIn Learning free of charge, ordinarily it can be quite expensive to acquire a license!
Securing your LinkedIn Learning License
Licenses will be issued on a first come first served basis.
Complete this short form to express your interest in obtaining a LinkedIn Learning license. We will be in touch to issue you with your license and you will have access to the platform until September 2023.