How? By providing an easy-to-access, for-credit, work-based program that adds real, hands-on experience and in-demand skills to your college degree. 

Undergraduate students are faced with a unique challenge of completing an internship while also pursuing their bachelors degree. With this one-semester program, you can get professional experience and increase your marketable skills, making it easier to enter the workforce. 

Learn new skills through self-paced videos from industry experts and real-world case studies.

Participate in a virtual global classroom. These are set meeting times for interactive group discussions.

Complete individual and group projects that simulate early-career work experience with real-world brands.

Develop emotional intelligence skills that will help you stand out in your future job search.

Upon completion, earn certifications to boost your résumé.

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Michigan’s College of LSA is proud to offer the The Global Career Accelerator to all our career-minded students. This program was designed to be accessible to any major and fit into your degree.
NO PREREQUISITES REQUIRED.

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Students from 80+ partner institutions enroll in The Global Career Accelerator and gain access to an exclusive career network and events.

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Over 10,000 students have enrolled in The Global Career Accelerator, boosting their resumes and chances of scoring their dream job.

Your Career Prep Timeline: A Year-by-Year Guide

Follow this timeline to build your skills, gain experience, and make informed career decisions each college year. From exploring paths to launching your job search, these actionable steps will set you up for post-graduation success. Dive in and start planning your future.

Earn credit while building in-demand skills, certifications, and in-the-field experience.

The Michigan Global Career Accelerator is offered in partnership with Podium Education, the leader in experiential learning, supercharging the undergraduate degree with real-world, project-based experiences that prepare all students for high-growth careers.

The program is offered through the University of Michigan.

Contact the Michigan Global Career Accelerator Team at (734) 749-9655.

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