Daylong career fair’ held at University of Asia Pacific
The Directorate of Students' Welfare (DSW) at the University of Asia Pacific (UAP), in collaboration with Shomvob Jobs, hosted a highly anticipated day-long Career Fair at the university premises .
The event, which aimed to provide students and job seekers with valuable career opportunities, drew the participation of over 20 leading national and multinational companies and around 2,000 graduates from various disciplines.
Professor Dr Qumrul Ahsan, Vice-Chancellor of UAP, inaugurated the event. In his opening remarks, Dr. Ahsan emphasised the significance of such career development initiatives in bridging the gap between education and the professional world. "This event offers a unique opportunity for students to engage with prospective employers and explore the wide array of career opportunities available to them," said Professor Dr Ahsan.
Professor. Dr Sultan Mahmud, Professor Vice-Chancellor, UAP; Professor Dr Sheikh Anwar Hossain, Treasurer, UAP; and Dr A. S. M. Mohsin, Director of DSW, along with members of the Board of Trustees, Deans, faculty members, corporate representatives, and other distinguished guests, were also present at the opening ceremony.
The Career Fair served as a dynamic networking platform, enabling students to connect directly with top employers, explore various job openings, and gain insight into career pathways in diverse industries. It was an exciting opportunity for aspiring professionals eager to take the next step in their careers.
Throughout the day, students had the chance to attend workshops, one-on-one interviews, and presentations by participating companies, making it a comprehensive and enriching experience. Many students expressed their excitement at interacting with some of the top organisations in Bangladesh and beyond.
The Career Fair is expected to be a turning point for many participants, offering invaluable exposure to real-world job opportunities and fostering connections that could shape their professional futures.