The University Ibn Khaldoun (UIK) in Tunisia organized the sixth edition of its flagship event, UIK Career Day 6.0, on October 29, 2026, at its campus in La Soukra. The event brought together nearly 50 companies and 400 students and young graduates from various regions of Tunisia. UIK, founded in 2005, is a private university that stands out for its multidisciplinary approach, openness to the socio-economic world, and commitment to innovation and entrepreneurship.
The event featured companies from various economic sectors, including information technology, consulting, communication, architecture, finance, design, transportation, and logistics. Recruiters had the opportunity to interact directly with students and young graduates, present their activities and jobs, identify new profiles, and offer internship, project, and recruitment opportunities. For participants, the event was a chance to discover employers' expectations, develop their professional network, and prepare for entering the job market.
The UIK Career Day 6.0 offered an immersive experience combining professional meetings, networking, skill development, and creative activities. Several workshops were organized throughout the day, featuring experts and professionals. Topics included personal development and career path construction, with interventions by Rabeb Sassi and Salma Zayeni. The BIAT and IGTS also contributed to the program with workshops on financial culture and environmental awareness.
The event provided a platform for students and young graduates to engage with potential employers and explore job opportunities. With nearly 400 participants from different regions of the country, the UIK Career Day confirmed its national dimension and role as a bridge between young talents and the Tunisian economic fabric. The university's approach focuses on employability and professionalization of its students.
Through the UIK Career Day, the University Ibn Khaldoun reaffirms its conviction that employability is built throughout the university journey and not limited to finding a first job after graduation. The university's pedagogical philosophy emphasizes rapprochement between academia and the professional world. This approach involves integrating real company problems into teaching, developing project classes around concrete cases, and strengthening collaborations with economic actors.
The UIK Career Day is part of a broader vision of private higher education in Tunisia, where the university is open to its environment and can continuously adapt its training to contribute actively to the development of skills and the national economy. The university aims to train graduates capable of adapting to changes in their environment, seizing opportunities, and becoming agents of change.
The sixth edition of the UIK Career Day confirmed its position as a unifying event between university and enterprise, contributing to building sustainable bridges between training, skills, and employment. The event connected talents to opportunities and brought the university closer to the professional world, solidifying its commitment to innovation, entrepreneurship, and student success.
Key points
- The University Ibn Khaldoun's UIK Career Day 6.0 brought together 50 companies and 400 young talents for professional insertion and employment opportunities.
- The event offered workshops and networking opportunities to help students and young graduates develop their skills and prepare for the job market.
- The UIK Career Day is part of the university's pedagogical approach to rapprochement between academia and the professional world.
