Cambridge Veritas Youth Employability Skills
60 Hours · 3 Months · Live Trainer-Led · Weekdays or Weekends
Your students are academically excellent. But 85% of job success depends on soft skills — and most universities don't teach them. CYES® bridges that gap: embedding communication, interview mastery, and global employability directly into your institution's student outcomes.
Measurably improve graduate placement and employment rates
Equip students to succeed in interviews, internships & global roles
AI-powered Veritas Speech Analyser™ tracks real improvement
Government-approved CYES® certificate on completion
CYES® Programme
Programme at a Glance
Who We Are
What is Cambridge Veritas?
Cambridge Veritas
UK Accredited Education Institution
Cambridge Veritas is a UK-accredited education provider with over 10 years of experience developing globally recognised English language, communication, and employability programmes. We work with students, universities, and institutions across India, the UK, and 100+ countries.
Our mission is simple: bridge the gap between academic excellence and real-world career success — equipping graduates with the communication and professional skills that employers actually need.
Our Global Reach
Krishnatrya
— Programme Director, Cambridge VeritasAd Hoc Lecturer · City University of London · TESOL Level 5 · British Council Fellow
"I teach these students firsthand. I know the gap intimately. They are academically excellent — they have worked hard, earned their degrees, and genuinely deserve their opportunities. But they cannot demonstrate their value in a room. They hesitate in interviews. They don't know how to speak about themselves. And that single gap is costing them the jobs they deserve."
Krishnatrya built the CYES® programme directly from what he sees every year — bright, qualified graduates who are not ready for the global stage. The programme fixes exactly that.
Without CYES®
- Students can't articulate their value in interviews
- CVs and cover letters don't meet international standards
- Communication confidence is low in corporate environments
- Placement rates remain below institutional ambition
- No measurable data on student employability readiness
With CYES®
- Students interview with structure, confidence and clarity
- Professional CVs and cover letters ready for global applications
- Communication improvement tracked & measured via AI
- Placement rates strengthen — with data to prove it
- Your institution positions itself as a true global pathway provider
Veritas Speech Analyser™
Our proprietary AI tool analyses each student's spoken communication — measuring accent clarity, fluency, vocabulary range, grammar, and overall readiness. It serves as the final verbal assessment of the programme. Not just feedback. Proof of progress.
- Final verbal assessment — accent, fluency, grammar, vocabulary
- Session-by-session progress tracking per student
- Partner institutions access a live dashboard of cohort progress
- Measurable, reportable improvement data — not just attendance
What the Analyser Measures
Accent Clarity
How clearly the student communicates across accents
Fluency
Pace, flow, and natural delivery of spoken English
Vocabulary Range
Breadth and appropriateness of professional vocabulary
Grammar Accuracy
Correctness and confidence in spoken grammar
Overall Readiness
A composite score of global employability readiness
Curriculum
8 Modules · 60 Hours · Pre-Application to Post-Selection
Every stage of the employment journey — from writing a CV to negotiating a salary — taught practically using real-world scenarios and trainer-led interaction.
What Students Develop
The 8 Employability Competencies
The skills employers across every sector consistently say are the difference between a good candidate and a great hire.
Spoken Communication & Accent Clarity
Fluent, confident, clear speech for interviews, presentations, and global workplaces.
CV & Personal Branding
Professional CVs, LinkedIn profiles, and personal narratives that stand out internationally.
Interview Readiness
STAR method, competency questions, mock interviews — students know exactly what to say and how.
Business & Corporate Communication
Emails, reports, professional tone — the language of the workplace, taught practically.
Leadership & Global Citizenship
Demonstrating leadership, navigating global environments, and contributing to organisations.
Negotiation & Assertiveness
Salary negotiation, offer evaluation, and the professional confidence to advocate for oneself.
Emotional Intelligence
Self-awareness, resilience, empathy — the interpersonal skills employers look for beyond grades.
Critical Thinking & Decision Making
Analysing, evaluating, and communicating sound decisions in professional contexts.
How It Works
Partnership Onboarding — 4 Steps
From first conversation to first session — straightforward, tailored, and built around your institution.
Consultation
A needs assessment with your institution to understand your students, goals, and gaps.
Programme Design
We design a customised YES programme plan around your cohort, calendar, and objectives.
Delivery
Live trainer-led sessions online — interactive, practical, and measured via Veritas Speech Analyser™.
Evaluation
AI-powered progress data delivered to your institution — measurable outcomes, not just attendance.
Investment
Cohort Pricing
Pricing is structured per cohort — scalable for any institution size. Contact us for a tailored proposal.
Small Cohort
Up to 100 students
Perfect for pilot programmes and department-level rollout
Medium Cohort
100–500 students
Ideal for full-year or semester-wide employability modules
Large Institution
500+ students
Custom enterprise pricing for faculty-wide or multi-campus delivery
Why It Matters to Your Institution
Employed Students = A Stronger Institution
CYES® isn't just a programme you offer students. It's a strategic asset for your institution's reputation, rankings, and commercial growth.
Higher Employment Rates
Employed graduates are your most powerful marketing asset. Every student who gets placed directly strengthens your institution's employment outcome statistics — which drive rankings, accreditation scores, and prospective student decisions.
Employment rate = institutional credibilityHigher Student Enrolment
Institutions that demonstrate strong graduate outcomes attract more students. When parents and students know your graduates get hired — especially in global markets — enrolment grows. CYES® gives you that proof point.
Better outcomes = stronger intakeMeasurable, Reportable Data
Partner institutions access the Veritas Speech Analyser™ dashboard — seeing each student's progress from baseline to final assessment. You get real data to report on student readiness, not just attendance numbers.
AI-powered progress visibilityThe Commercial Case
We Strengthen Your Global Pathway Outcome
Parents don't just want admission abroad — they want success abroad. Students who go through CYES® perform measurably better in interviews, internships, and part-time roles because they can actually communicate their value. That's a differentiator you can put in your recruitment messaging.
What Students Earn on Completion
Every CYES® graduate receives the Cambridge Veritas Youth Employability Skills Certificate (CYES®) — a government-approved digital certificate with a unique verification link, immediately credible and shareable on LinkedIn and any job application globally.
CYES®
Certificate
Partnership FAQs
Everything your institution needs to know before we begin.
The CYES® Programme is designed for universities and higher education institutions who want to measurably improve their graduates' employability outcomes — particularly for students entering international, corporate, or competitive job markets.
All sessions are live and trainer-led online. Krishnatrya and the Cambridge Veritas team deliver interactive sessions using real-world materials — actual CVs, live mock interviews, job descriptions, and the Veritas Speech Analyser™ for spoken feedback.
The CYES® Programme is 60 hours over 3 months, combining interactive live sessions with digital tasks. It runs on weekdays or weekends depending on your institution's preference.
The Veritas Speech Analyser™ is an AI-powered tool exclusive to Cambridge Veritas that analyses each student's spoken communication — clarity, pace, confidence, and language use — and provides measurable improvement data over the course of the programme.
Every student receives the Cambridge Veritas Youth Employability Skills Certificate (CYES®) — a government-approved digital badge and hard-copy certificate, digitally verifiable and shareable on LinkedIn and CVs.
Yes. Every delivery begins with a consultation to understand your students' specific gaps and your institution's goals. The programme is then tailored to fit your academic calendar and cohort profile.
Pricing is structured per cohort — Small (up to 100 students), Medium (100–500), Large (500+). Contact us directly to receive a tailored proposal for your institution.
Strengthen Your Global Pathway Outcome
Parents don't just want their children admitted abroad — they want them to succeed abroad. The CYES® Programme is how your institution delivers that promise.
Let's onboard your students and build something meaningful together.
Cambridge Veritas · contact@cambridgeveritas.com · UK Accredited · Government of India Approved