K. El Hassan, PhD Director OIRA Exit Survey 2016 K. El Hassan, PhD Director OIRA

I. Exit survey 9. Which Faculty/School will you graduate from? 15-16 % 14-15 % 13-14 % 12-13 % 11-12 % N= 1345 N= 1380 N= 1307 N= 1382 Agricultural & Food Sciences 7 8 9 Arts & Sciences 35 36 33 Engineering & Architecture 32 28 29 27 Faculty of Medicine 1 Health Sciences 6 5 Rafic Hariri School of Nursing 4 3 Suliman S.Olayan S.of Business 16 19 21 20

Exit Survey 13. Which of the following will become your main activity after graduation? 15-16 % 14-15 % 13-14 % 12-13 11-12 I don’t know yet 11 10 9 I have accepted a job 13 15 14 I plan to continue in my current position/job 6 5 7 I will be going to a graduate or professional school full-time 26 27 28 25 I will be going to a graduate or professional school part-time next year and working part- time 4 3 I am still seeking employment 37 34 33 32 I am not currently seeking employment and do not plan to attend school next year Other (Please specify) 1 2   14. For the main activity you mentioned, please indicate the location where you intend to pursue this activity. 14-15 Lebanon 53 52 Arab (Gulf –States) 19 18 20 Arab (Non-Gulf) Europe 12 North America 8 Others

Exit Survey

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Exit Survey 26. How do you rate the overall clearance process? 23. Did AUB provide you with career services?

Exit Survey: Breakdown of Graduates by Nationality Frequency 16 Frequency 15 Frequency14 Frequency13 Lebanon 1098 1046 1071 1028 United States of America 71 82 86 104 Jordan 17 29 47 Syria 44 46 24 Palestine 53 36 28 Canada 22 20 23 France 14 13 9 United Kingdom 7 3 6 Australia 4 8 10 Iraq 5 Saudi Arabia Brazil 1 Germany 2 Morocco   Yemen Venezuela

Exit Survey: Field of Work Post Graduation If your main activity will be working or seeking work, in which field?

Post Graduation: Firms & Universities Company AUBMC 30 Don't know 12 Boston Consulting Group 8 AUB 7 PWC Deloitte 5 McKinsey & Company 4 Oliver Wyman International NGOs (DRC, NRC, UNHCR, IOM, STARS) 3 Strategy& University AUB 142 LAU 14 AUBMC 12 City University London 5 Saint George's London Balamand 4 Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) Grenoble Ecole de Management Imperial College London AUB/LAU 3 Boston University don’t know London School of Economics University of California at Berkeley University of Sydney University of Toronto

AUB Career Services How did AUB provide you with career services? 125 Emails 125 Job Fair 86 Internship 62 Emails /Job Fair 50 Career and Placement Center Services 42 FEA Career Center 18 Job listings/Job Offers Presentations/Workshops 11 Career and Placement Center/Job Fair 8 Internship/Job Fair 6 Providing a job at AUBMC didn’t 4 Emails/Internship/Job Fair 3 Job Fair/Workshops Networking Nursing School OSB Career Center Website

Summary of Comments To Improve Career Services More targeted emails/Broadening career suggestions according to student's interest More diversity/More range of fields and majors (some majors are not covered) More internships More Multinational Companies An organized Career Service Center for each department/Faculty Provide details of the companies recruiting (name, job specs etc..) Create an online website where people can search for the jobs Do the Job Fair earlier in the year Focus less on consulting and more on technical opportunities for students Hold workshops at a time when we're not so busy with academic deadlines Make the application process more transparent/provide recruiting statistics More hands on and proactive help from career services staff Provide seminars about graduate programs and work given by AUB alumni Year-round campus recruitments/company presentations