For universities

The soft skills layer for student employability

WiseWorld is behavioral assessment, scalable mock-interview practice, and leading readiness data for every student, alongside fairs, coaching, and NACE.

The AI-era skills gap

How does AI change graduate employability assessment?

Employers hire for human skills alongside AI. Most universities still can't measure whether those skills are improving campus-wide.

70%

Of employers prioritize soft skills in hiring decisions

LinkedIn Global Talent Trends

Although

83%

Of institutions implement career readiness competencies

NACE, 2025

only

24%

Have formal plans to assess those competencies

NACE, 2025

What's missing today

How do career centers scale mock interviews without more staff?

Live mock interviews only reach students who book a slot with your team. WiseWorld gives every student AI mock-interview practice and soft skills data your career services can use, without adding staff.

What you already run

  • Career fairs and employer connections via Handshake or Symplicity
  • 1:1 coaching and mock interviews
  • Workshops and internships
  • AI literacy in the curriculum
  • NACE career readiness competencies and graduate attributes

Great work, but capped by staff time.

What WiseWorld adds

  • Practice for every student, not just the ones who book a slot
  • Soft skills turned into clear, comparable data
  • Progress you can see on demand, not months after graduation
  • Evidence you can share with faculty, leadership, and employers

How it works

Profile each student in a realistic scenario, scale mock-interview practice with AI roleplay, then track leading metrics across the group as students practice.

  1. Measure where they stand

    In a realistic scenario, WiseWorld reads how a student communicates, decides, and works with others, scoring all 44 soft skills into a personal profile.

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  2. Practice what they need

    Based on each student's goal and career direction, AI roleplay builds mock-interview practice and learning scenarios that target the exact skills to work on, as often as they need.

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  3. Watch the skills grow

    Students see their own profile improve. You see leading metrics across the whole group on demand: where they started, how far they've come, and where they still need support.

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Assess and develop

Participation vs proficiency?

Rubrics and badges show participation. WiseWorld shows proficiency: observed performance in one system, with development built in.

Assessment

See where they stand

  • A realistic scenario measures all 44 soft skills
  • Each student gets a clear profile of strengths and gaps
  • You see the pattern across your whole student body
Development

Help them improve

  • Practice built around each student's goal and career direction
  • Learning scenarios target the exact skills to work on
  • Students practice as often as they need, and see the change

Proof it works

How do universities measure ROI on career services in weeks?

  • Engagement grew on 80%+ of days, with no week-one drop-off.
  • Students came back on their own, because progress was visible.
  • In interviews, they could name the skills they had built.

University of Porto employability assessment pilot

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  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Cognitive Abilities
  • Work Ethic
  • Problem Solving
  • Leadership
Average PowerWheel across all participating students. All 44 skills, 6 categories.

Who it's for

Who is WiseWorld for?
Students, career centers, and leadership.

Students see Clarity.

Soft-skills profiles and progress toward career goals, with evidence they can show employers.

Career centers see Patterns.

Employability patterns by faculty and level, leading indicators to guide coaching.

Leadership sees Strategy.

Campus-wide graduate readiness by faculty and major, data for employability strategy.

Student employability data

See soft skills gaps across programmes,
and plan support where it matters most.

Graduate Outcomes and First Destination Survey data take 6–15 months to arrive. WiseWorld gives leading employability indicators on demand, while students are still on campus.

A clearer view across your institution

  1. 01

    See the gaps

    Compare demonstrated strengths and gaps across study levels, programmes, and faculties.

  2. 02

    Track development

    See where students begin and how their skills change as they progress.

  3. 03

    Plan with precision

    Focus curriculum and employability support on the groups and skills that need it most.

What students gain

  • Understand their strengths and gaps
  • Practice the skills their goals demand
  • Build evidence of their development to show employers

Pricing that follows participation

Pay for every student, or only for practice?

Most tools charge for every student you enrol, whether they engage or not. With WiseWorld, your university buys one shared pool of credits. Credits are used only when students practice in scenarios.

  1. 01

    Buy one shared pool

    Choose a credit package for your university, instead of paying a fixed license for every student.

  2. 02

    Allocate it to students

    Give students access and set how many credits each can use. Active students draw from the shared pool.

  3. 03

    Move what goes unused

    If a student is not active, they use no credits. Reallocate their unused allowance to another student.

No activity means no credits used.

Your budget stays available for the students who are ready to engage.

Ask about university pricing

Student data, handled right

Students own their results. Your career team sees the full picture.

Each student builds a personal profile they control. Your team can track individual progress and compare patterns across programmes, with GDPR-compliant handling built for universities.

  • GDPR compliant

  • Students own their profile

  • Career teams see individual progress

  • Isolated space for your institution

Before you decide

Questions universities ask us

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Or See how it works above to try it yourself.