The University of Navarra holds the position 38 of the best universities in the world in employability, according to the ranking GEURS 2025 prepared by the consulting firm Emerging for Times Higher Education.
The ranking is established on the basis of the opinion of more than 13,200 employers from 33 countries and 25 different sectors of activity, which received more than 129,000 votes.
According to the consulting firm, its constituents would be responsible for hiring approximately 1.3 million graduates during the year 2024. In total, around 250 universities are rankedamong the thousands on which it is possible to vote as part of the ranking survey.
38th place in the world University of Navarra This places it second in Spain in terms of employability among the eight Spanish universities that appear in the ranking.
Among them, only two get a place among the first 50, IE University and University of Navarra. By country, the United States (with 52 universities), Germany (19) and France (20) top the rankings in terms of the number of universities ranked.
The world of business and academia, better connected
The University of Navarra, through the Internship and employment serviceoffers training, advice and offers to its students. “The objective is that, during their bachelor’s and master’s studies, they acquire skills and tools to successfully face their entry into the world of work,” explains Alfonso Vericat, director of the Internship and Training Service. ‘Job.
Last year (2023-2024), more than 2,800 practices have been managedmost being extracurricular. “It is a fact that increases every year and which shows the proactivity of students, keen to acquire professional experience before completing their studies. Without a doubt, doing internships in companies means that your resume more attractive,” he adds.
Additionally, over the past year 186 training sessions were organized and corporate events. “We help connect the academic and business worlds.
In this way, students prepare and understand more clearly What businesses are looking forunderlines Alfonso Vericat. Added to all this is personalized advice. “Each course, we have over 2,000 personal sessions with students to guide them professionally. In short, everything mentioned encourages students to be better prepared to find a job,” he says.