The American University in Cairo's Career Center is a pioneer in the region in the area of career guidance, employer relations and recruitment. It was established in 1991 to become the first university career center providing comprehensive career services in the Middle East. The center's areas of expertise and achievements include:
- Hands-on talent resourcing experience that draws on over 30 years of professional expertise
- Professional career advising service provided by certified career development facilitator instructors and licensed assessors
- Resume critique service supported by trained Peer Career Leaders (PCLs)
- Serves more than 8800+ students/alumni annually in areas of career advising, experiential learning and employment
- Holds a bi-annual employment fair and has held 72 fairs to date
- Provides career services to 50% of the total student population
- Proven track record of successful fulfillment of employers' recruiting needs
- Supports annually over 680+ employers
- Contributes to capacity building in the area of career services in Egypt
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University Career Center in the Middle East
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Employment Survey Graduates of 2021
Completed Internships
Employability Rate
Number of Job Offers Received
| 1-4 job offers | 79% |
| 5-9 job offers | 13% |
| More than 10 | 2% |
| None | 5% |
Duration students took to land on their first job after graduation
| Before graduation | 15% |
| Less than a month | 17% |
| One to three months | 36% |
| Four to six months | 22% |
| Seven to nine months | 9% |
| Over 10 months | 2% |
Relevance to the current job on the academic degree earned at AUC
| Related | 46% |
| Closely Related | 41% |
| Unrelated | 13% |
