LinkedIn Learning
As a business student, you鈥檙e already building a solid foundation in the classroom. But employers are looking for more; they want to see that you can adapt, learn quickly, and bring real-world skills to the table. That鈥檚 where LinkedIn Learning can make a real difference. As Dhillon School of Business student, you have free unlimited 24-7 access to this online resource.
With thousands of short, practical courses, you can develop future-proof skills employers expect today: data literacy, AI awareness, digital communication, project management, leadership, and more. It鈥檚 a simple way to strengthen your resume and show you鈥檙e committed to your career growth. And when you finish a course, you can add it directly to your LinkedIn profile so employers can see what skills you鈥檝e developed.
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Why business students should use LinkedIn Learning
Build in-demand skills
LinkedIn Learning offers short, practical courses on everything from Excel and financial modeling to leadership, project management, and communication. These are the kinds of skills employers expect new graduates to have - and they鈥檙e often the first thing you鈥檒l use on the job.
Stay ahead of industry changes
Business is constantly evolving with new tools, technologies, and practices. LinkedIn Learning helps you keep up with trends in areas like data analytics, AI, digital marketing, and strategy so you don鈥檛 fall behind.
Learn at your own pace
You can fit learning into your schedule whenever it works for you - 10 minutes between classes, during a study break, or while commuting. The platform makes it easy to keep growing your skill set outside of the classroom.
Show employers you鈥檙e career-ready
When you complete a course or earn a certificate, you can add it directly to your LinkedIn profile. Employers notice this because it signals initiative and continuous learning, two traits they value highly. It shows you鈥檙e not just waiting for opportunities - you鈥檙e preparing for them.
Gain a competitive edge
When several candidates have the same degree, extra certifications and proven skills can help you stand out. Employers want to hire graduates who can hit the ground running, and LinkedIn Learning gives you a way to prove you鈥檙e ready.
Top LinkedIn Learning courses for business students
These five LinkedIn Learning courses have been identified by employers as valuable skill sets for all business students. While this list is a great place to start, students are encouraged to reflect on their own skill gaps and learning goals when choosing additional courses.
Top LinkedIn Learning courses by major
In addition to the five LinkedIn Learning courses listed above, we鈥檝e also selected a set of major-specific courses that are great to have in your back pocket.
FAQ
Where can I get general help with LinkedIn Learning?
- For help taking courses, visit .
- For help accessing your account, email dhillon.help@uleth.ca
Can I use a smartphone with LinkedIn Learning?
- Yes, LinkedIn Learning has apps for iOS and Android devices. Visit for download.
How can I stay up to date with LinkedIn Learning information