Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Aspire Future Leaders Programme?
Aspire Future Leaders programme is designed to create future leaders for tomorrow. The programme focuses on overcoming the challenges we are facing in attracting the best talent for our management functions for which we are competing with corporate brands. The accelerated approach which is to follow is at par with any progressive institute of the market and yet retains our core for care, compassion and our passion to build excellence in all that we do.
Who is eligible to apply for the Future Leaders Programme?
Bachelor's or Master's with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.0 or above, in the following (but not limited to) disciplines:
- Economics and Mathematics
- Business Management and Administration
How do I apply for the programme?
Applications are only accepted online through our website (insert website link). Applications through email will not be entertained.
What are the benefits of applying to the Aspire Future Leaders Programme?
Applying to the Aspire Future Leaders program offers numerous benefits. You'll experience a supportive work environment fostering innovation and collaboration. Through on-the-job rotations, you'll gain diverse exposure across departments, honing a well-rounded skill set. To read more about the benefits, please visit (insert link)
How long does the programme last?
The Aspire Future Leaders Programme is for a duration of 18 months with 3 rotations planned based on job requirements and requisites.
What kind of training and development opportunities are available during the programme?
Participants in the program have access to diverse training opportunities, including workshops on soft skills, technical training, mentorship programs, cross-functional projects, leadership development, and external training. Feedback and coaching are also provided to support continuous growth and development.
What departments are involved in the programme?
The placements under the programme includes various support functions at AKU including, Human Resources, IT, Finance, University Advancement Office, Office of Strategic Communications, Supply chain, Marketing, etcetera.
I am an experienced professional, can I apply for the programme?
Yes, the programme is open to experienced professionals having less than two years of experience.
Can students from international universities apply?
Yes, they can apply.
What is the last day for application?
Applications will close on April 30, 2024, unless extended.