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Award for 'Outstanding University Employer/Solution Provider Partnership'

Award Description

This award recognises partnerships between employers, Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), and solution providers to develop and deliver initiatives that address specific needs, enhance graduate skills, and prepare students for employment. Successful submissions should highlight innovation, high-quality execution, and measurable outcomes, whether involving single or multiple partners.

Eligibility to submit: Award entry is open to ISE members only. If an ISE university member acts as the lead organisation in the award submission, the partnering employer/solution provider does not need to be an ISE member.

Round 1 Scoring Criteria:

  • Understanding of Challenges - How well do the partners demonstrate a deep understanding of each other’s challenges?
  • Collaborative Vision and Execution - How effectively did the partners contribute to, design, and execute the programme or initiative collaboratively?
  • Stakeholder Involvement - To what extent were key stakeholders involved in formulating and executing the strategy?
  • Overcoming Challenges - How well did the partners address and overcome any challenges faced during the partnership?
  • Quantitative and Qualitative Results - What evidence is provided to demonstrate the achievement of the partnership's vision and objectives?

 

In addition to support of your submission, the following can also be added;

  • Up to two A4 pages/slides of infographics i.e. images (max 4), graphs charts and tables in PDF format.
  • One web link not included in the 500-word entry.

 

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