The third annual Global Employability Survey, which ranks universities in terms of most employable graduates, ranked the University of Toronto at number 14 this year. The study ranked 150 universities worldwide, using information gained from international excutives to decide what the ideal employable graduate would look like. The survey reflected the input of 2,300 executives in 30 countries, taking into account what they look for when searching for an employee. U of T came in 24th in the 2012 survey, with McGill ranking as the second-highest Canadian university at number 30. Emerging, the company that established the survey, stated that employers are looking for graduates who have the most broad range of skills, and are generally well-rounded in terms of their education.
With files from: U of T News