We’re on a mission to get you the career you deserve.
How? By providing an easy-to-access, for-credit, work-based program that adds real, hands-on experience and in-demand skills to your college degree.
Are you prepared for the transition from college to career?
Undergraduate students are faced with a unique challenge of completing an internship while also pursuing their bachelors degree. With this one-semester program, you can get real-world experience and increase your marketable skills, making it easier to enter the workforce.
How does it work?
Video Lessons
Learn new skills through self-paced videos from industry experts and real-world case studies.
Live Class
Participate in a virtual global classroom. These are set meeting times for interactive group discussions.
Portfolio Project
Complete individual and group projects that simulate early-career work experience with real-world brands.
Intercultural
Develop emotional intelligence skills that will help you stand out in your future job search.
Certifications
Upon completion, earn skill certifications to boost your resume and share on LinkedIn.
UNCG is proud to offer the The Global Career Accelerator to all our career-minded students. This program was designed to be accessible to any major and fit into your degree. NO PREREQUISITES REQUIRED.
Free Student Resources
Your Career Prep Timeline: A Year-by-Year Guide
Follow this timeline to build your skills, gain experience, and make informed career decisions each college year. From exploring paths to launching your job search, these actionable steps will set you up for post-graduation success. Dive in and start planning your future.
The UNCG Global Career Accelerator is offered in partnership with Podium Education, the leader in developing online experiences that empower universities to prepare students for high-growth careers in the digital economy.
The program is offered through UNC Greensboro. This program is offered through University of North Carolina Greensboro and is sponsored by the Global Engagement Office (GEO) and the International and Global Studies Program (IGS).
Contact the UNCG Global Career Accelerator Team at (336) 360-6645.
