Career Accelerator
Career coaching and employer access from the day you enroll.
The Career Accelerator is IBU’s career services initiative, offering coaching, employer events, and job and internship listings to IBU students and alumni in Canada.
Our mission: help you build the skills, networks, experience, and confidence to thrive in today’s workforce.
IBU CAREER ACCELERATOR
Job search, minus
the guesswork.
One place to build your profile, browse jobs and internships, and connect with employers recruiting from the IBU community.
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Email: [email protected]
Platforms & Tools Available to Students
LinkedIn Learning
Get access to LinkedIn Learning and build in-demand technical and professional skills through thousands of expert-led courses.
Career Coaching Platform
Book advising appointments, get personalized feedback, and access career resources, all inside the Career Accelerator app.
Career Support From Coaching to Job Search
From your first coaching session to your first application, you work with a coach and meet employers that recruit from IBU.
Personalized Career Coaching
One-on-one support, built around your goals:
- Career advising
- Resume and cover letter reviews
- LinkedIn profile optimization
- Interview prep and mock interviews
- Career planning and goal setting
- Canadian workplace readiness guidance
Career Readiness Programming
Job-ready skills, built through:
- Weekly career development webinars
- Workshops on networking, personal branding, and job search strategy
- Industry panels and employer guest speaker sessions
Practical Experience & Job Search Support
Build experience beyond the classroom:
- Internships and experiential learning opportunities
- Capstone projects with employer partners
- Employer referrals and recruitment access
- Employment preparation resources
- Alumni career support services
Employer Engagement & Industry Partnerships
IBU works directly with employers across sectors, so you meet recruiters and hiring managers long before graduation:
- Networking events with employers
- Campus recruitment activities and information sessions
- Industry tours and guest speaker presentations
- Capstone project collaborations
- Partnership signing ceremonies and strategic industry initiatives
These partnerships give you project work and mentorship, plus a profile that shows your skills to employers.
What Makes IBU’s Career Accelerator Different?
- Career development starts the moment you enroll
- Built for students entering the Canadian workforce
- Experiential learning built with employers, including capstone projects and internships
- Ongoing 1:1 advising appointments booked in the app
Employer and Industry Partners
Partners include employers, business associations, and technology platforms.
