Engage students at each stage of their career journey
Create an online careers experience students want to engage with through tools that allow personalisation at scale.
Curated careers content
Provide students with a personalised careers experience thanks to curation tools that make targeting students simple.
Student-first experience
With the industry leading mobile app and an intuitive desktop experience, students have access to your resources 24/7.
Seamless onboarding
With a seamless data upload and simple SSO login, students are easily onboarded onto Handshake to start using it from day 1.
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Personalise students’ experience
Through a blend of relevancy algorithms and curation tools designed to showcase careers services’ expertise, students receive a truly personalised online careers experience.
Provide targeted support
Use Handshake’s targeting tools to define student groups and ensure they are receiving the support, jobs, opportunities, events and resources they need to help them progress in their career journey.
Speak to students in a language they understand
The Handshake app helps make students’ screen time matter by giving them 24/7 access to careers resources and support. Students are also empowered to build meaningful relationships through built-in messaging with alumni, peers and employers.
Drive student engagement
By using Handshake as your careers services hub to promote all careers activities students will understand Handshake is the place to go to: attend the best careers fairs, access exclusive resources and content, and receive personalised job matches based on their interests and skills.
Gain new insights into engagement
Monitor how your student body is engaging with your careers services’ activities through an extensive analytics dashboard and customisable survey tool. Easily identify particular cohorts that need extra support or any trends in engagement.
Personalise students’ experience
Through a blend of relevancy algorithms and curation tools designed to showcase careers services’ expertise, students receive a truly personalised online careers experience.
Provide targeted support
Use Handshake’s targeting tools to define student groups and ensure they are receiving the support, jobs, opportunities, events and resources they need to help them progress in their career journey.
Speak to students in a language they understand
The Handshake app helps make students’ screen time matter by giving them 24/7 access to careers resources and support. Students are also empowered to build meaningful relationships through built-in messaging with alumni, peers and employers.
Drive student engagement
By using Handshake as your careers services hub to promote all careers activities students will understand Handshake is the place to go to: attend the best careers fairs, access exclusive resources and content, and receive personalised job matches based on their interests and skills.
Gain new insights into engagement
Monitor how your student body is engaging with your careers services’ activities through an extensive analytics dashboard and customisable survey tool. Easily identify particular cohorts that need extra support or any trends in engagement.
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“Handshake has opened up new opportunities for our students and graduates to connect with employers, alumni and employees, and its student analytics are helping inform personalisation and targeting of our services.”
Joanne Beaumont, Associate Director, University of Bradford
Support students at every stage of their journey
Discover how Handshake can help, today.