GeriA Meeting on Industry-University Collaboration Was Held with Haliç University.
During the meeting held with the Foreign Trade Program at Haliç University’s Vocational School, collaboration opportunities were discussed to enable students to gain long-term internships and on-the-job experience under the 3+1 Vocational Training Model in Business. The meeting also addressed industry-focused initiatives to support students’ professional development and potential joint projects to be implemented in the future.
Representing Haliç University at the meeting were Meltem Hasançebi, Program Chair of the International Trade Program, and Lecturer H. Kerem Akagündüz. Our company was represented by Board Member Gürbüz Hocaoğlu; Korhan Aydal and Tamar Sarılı Topçu from the Human Resources Department; and Rahime Sarıkaya and Nergiz Aka from the Ünsped Development Academy.
The meeting focused on opportunities that would enable students to apply the theoretical knowledge they acquire during their academic education to the professional world. Participants exchanged ideas on strengthening collaboration between the university and the industry, helping students gain competencies aligned with the expectations of the business world, and expanding practical programs that contribute to the development of their professional experience.
The meeting addressed key topics aimed at increasing interaction between the education sector and the business world, supporting the development of a qualified workforce, and fostering sustainable collaboration opportunities. Such meetings, designed to strengthen university-industry collaboration, are intended to contribute to students’ career journeys and the development of the future workforce.
