Employability
Student employability is about building the skills and industry experience you need to leave the classroom ready for the job that made you want to study in the first place. At Torrens University, employability means industry partnerships, real projects, live briefs and dedicated career support built into your studies.
Empower your career with our industry partners
Everything we do is driven by industry, for industry. We have a network of industry partners across various industries to help guide our curricula, to offer practical work experience opportunities or technology skills that will see you graduate job-ready.
Learn more about our industry engagement in your faculty:
Business industry partners
Study Business and you’ll tackle live consulting briefs for real organisations, building the experience employers look for. Selected courses come with professional accreditation, so your qualification carries weight in the job market.
Design industry partners
Design students work on real client briefs and graduate with a portfolio that proves what they can do. As an Adobe Creative Campus, you’ll master the same creative tools used across the industry.
Technology industry partners
Technology students apply their skills to live briefs and work towards recognised industry certifications. Connections with partners like IBM and Palo Alto Networks help you graduate ready for in-demand roles.
Hospitality industry partners
Study Hotel Management or Hospitality and you’ll train in a simulated hotel environment at the Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School. Our global network, including partners like Hilton, opens doors to placements and roles worldwide.
Health industry partners
Health students gain real clinical experience through placements with leading health organisations and our on-campus student clinic, The Practice Wellbeing Centre. You’ll graduate having worked with genuine clients, not just the theory.
96% of graduates are employed within 12 months*
Reach career goals faster
Through hands-on learning, you’ll solve practical challenges that require problem-solving and genuine industry insight.
1:1 guidance from industry experts
Learn from passionate experts who offer industry insights and work-ready skills.
Future-proof your career
Our diverse academics and industry partners will help you gain new perspectives and a wide-reaching business network.
Graduate work-ready
Our courses are co-designed with industry and taught using the latest technology, ensuring you graduate work-ready.*
Student resources for employability
Torrens University has a range of support services and programs to help you grow, learn and develop professionally. You can access these programs from day one, so you’re career ready by the time you graduate.
Industry-standard facilities
Across our national network of world-class campuses, we use the same facilities, equipment, hardware, software and processes that you’ll use in your career, so you graduate confident in industry environments.
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Our Billy Blue College of Design campuses gives you access to industry-standard studios and state-of-the art equipment. Explore purpose-built Mac and PC labs, a fashion sewing room, photography studio, dedicated break out spaces and study hubs.
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The highlight of my studies at Torrens University was the extent of hands-on exposure I received as a student. The opportunities available to Torrens students seeking to develop valuable skills through volunteering, interning, and applying theoretical concepts practically are truly one of a kind.Ruhama ShahzadMaster of Professional Accounting
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