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The aim is to explore how collaboration between higher education institutions and work organisations enhances graduate outcomes and employability.

Study and labour market effects of graduate students’ interaction with work organisations during education

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Demonstrates that interactions with work organisations enhance graduates' learning experiences and job prospects.

The aim is to explore how collaboration between higher education institutions and work organisations enhances graduate outcomes and employability.
Surveyed 2,232 Norwegian master’s degree graduates six months post-graduation.
Collected data via electronic and mail-based survey with a 54% response rate.
Analyzed interaction modes with work organisations and their effects on study completion and labor market success.
77% of graduates interacted with work organisations during studies.
Project-based interactions significantly improve timely completion of studies.
Graduates with project-based or practice period participation have better job outcomes compared to peers.

Thune et al. (2015) studied this question.

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