UMStepUP Objectives

Objectives of UMStepUP

1. To accelerate graduate employability and marketability through direct industry engagement

- Facilitate immediate employment for final-year students by connecting them with more than 60 top companies via career booths, live interviews, and resume submissions.

- Support Universiti Malaya’s strategic goals of raising Graduate Employability (GE) and Graduate Marketability (GM) rates.

2. To enhance career readiness through personalized mentoring and skills-based workshops

- Provide Mentor Hot Seat sessions for one‑on‑one career guidance, feedback, and action planning.

- Deliver hands‑on workshops covering resume writing, LinkedIn optimization, soft skills, workplace etiquette, and sustainable innovation.

3. To create a seamless transition from campus to career for students across all disciplines

- Target both science and social science streams, ensuring inclusivity for all final-year students and internship seekers.

- Integrate mock/walk‑in interviews, industry talks, and an industry‑academia forum to build confidence and real‑world readiness.