YCCAF Tashkent
From 3 to 5 February 2025 the opening stage of YCCAF 2025 took place in Tashkent: an 18-strong Compass College delegation visited the Republican College of Design and Arts.
College / Careers Centre
Your career starts
Your career starts
at college, not after.
Career development courses, internships with our partners, careers fairs and universities abroad — we prepare you for the profession from your first year.
What the Careers Centre does
We support every student at every stage — from a first portfolio to an offer or a place at a university abroad.
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'Career Management' course
An in-house course: portfolio, CV, motivation essay, interview preparation and self-presentation.
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Masterclasses
Regular sessions with working professionals: designers, directors and IT entrepreneurs.
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Internships
A compulsory work placement with a College partner — in Bishkek and abroad.
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Careers fairs
Students meet employers from Kyrgyzstan and the CIS face to face.
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Studying abroad
Consultations, letters of recommendation and help preparing a portfolio for universities abroad.
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We will explain how the Careers Centre supports students at every stage of their studies.
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Continue your studies abroad
The Compass College Careers Centre not only helps students find work, it also opens up new educational opportunities for them.
Galileo Global Education — the largest network in art, design and the creative industries
- 54 universities in the network
- 13 countries
- 91 campuses worldwide
- 170K+ students each year
Our graduates' stories
Real career paths of Compass College students — from diploma to dream job.
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YCCAF Bishkek
From 16 to 20 April 2025 Compass College hosted the closing stage of YCCAF 2025 — a forum bringing together young creators from Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.
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Results of The Best Movie Poster 2025
Creators from the Graphic Design department designed alternative posters for cult films — announcing the winners of The Best Movie Poster 2025.
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A special screening of short films by graduates of the Media Production department at the Ala-Too cinema
On 20 April the Ala-Too cinema hosted a special screening of short films by Compass College graduates as part of the CREATE4 festival.
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Graduates of the Visual Media: Filmmaking department, Adinai Syrgataeva (‘Qapas’) and Beknazar Sadyrkulov (‘Sezim’), have been selected for the Umut Young Cinema Forum
Visual Media: Filmmaking graduates Adinai Syrgataeva ('Qapas') and Beknazar Sadyrkulov ('Sezim') have been selected for the Umut Young Cinema Forum.
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The Industrial Designers Society of America has published an article about Compass College
Innovation, the magazine of the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA), has published an article about Compass College and the growth of design in Central Asia.
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The results in figures
Employment and further study figures for Careers Centre graduates.
- 82,3% Feel well prepared to enter employment Graduate survey · 2024
- 25,6% Found work before finishing College Before graduation
- 10,3% Found work within the first month after graduating Up to 1 month
- 18% Found work within 3–6 months of graduating 3–6 months
- 87,5% Quality of academic performance among College students Academic indicator
- 2 years A complete preparation cycle — from a first portfolio to a first job Full-time study
Based on an internal survey of Compass College graduates, 2024.
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