Next steps to achieve your award
What next?
- Go to
- Choose your selected Pathway
- Click on Apply for the award
- Follow the step by step instructions on the pathway
- Start Logging your hours on the online EmployAgility Award Log
- Update your CV with details of your activity and gain a score of 70% on
- Fill in the Reflective Report
The Reflective Report:
- Ensure you update your CV before submission. Find some helpful tips and hints here.
- View a full list of questions in advance of submission
- Select four of the ten attributes and values you developed throughout the experience and feed back on how you developed them in the relevant text boxes. You can learn more about UCC's graduate attributes and values here.
- Find a sample reflective report .
- Note: If you are applying for more than one award through multiple pathways, you will need to submit a reflective report for each pathway.
Please check the UCC Career Service for updates. The awards ceremony will take place in April.
EmployAgility is defined as being 鈥�flexible enough to skill up and manage rapid changes in the workplace.鈥�
Agile values are now fundamental to how organisations adapt, and as the world of work evolves, the concept of career is radically transforming. Increasingly, modern business demands people with an agile mindset and who are customer-centric, collaborative, and able to network as part of multi-skilled teams. Candidates must have the ability to respond and adapt to ever-changing environments.
Consequently, in order to thrive, you must see your agile career as an agile adventure. Embrace the idea that you can continuously build skills by working through iterations and mini life-projects, such as the initiatives you are engaged with as part of this programme.
The UCC EmployAgility Award is a professional skills development programme, and demonstrates that you have engaged in, and developed professional skills through extra-curricular activities and work experience, all of which will help you to stand out from the crowd when applying for graduate roles and internships.
The UCC EmployAgility Award is a professional skills development programme, and demonstrates that you have engaged in, and developed professional skills through extra-curricular activities and work experience, all of which will help you to stand out from the crowd when applying for graduate roles and internships.
What are the benefits of this programme?
- Enhance your employability and graduate attributes through extra-curricular activities
- Achieve a digital badge
- Improve your CV & interview skills
- Receive official recognition on your Diploma Supplement
If you have a query about the UCC EmployAgility Award, please contact EmployAgility@ucc.ie
