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# The 2030 Skills Shake-Up
- URL: https://newsletters.qs.com/the-2030-skills-shake-up/
- Published: 2026-01-27T14:00:54.000Z
- Updated: 2026-01-27T14:00:55.000Z
- Author: Serena Ricci
- Tags: Summits

By **2030, 30% of jobs will be reshaped by AI and automation**, accelerating the shift to a skills-driven global economy. This transition affects every discipline, every institution, and every employer. 

[**Join us on March 25–26 in Washington, D.C. for Global Skills Week 2026**](https://portal.qshesummits.com/7Logk1?ref=newsletters.qs.com), where university and industry leaders will address what this workforce transformation means for talent development and mobility. 

[Register now](https://portal.qshesummits.com/7Logk1?utm%5Fcampaign=200486125-Global%20Skills%20Week%202026&utm%5Fsource=email&utm%5Fmedium=CTA%20Banner&utm%5Fterm=Link%20to%20Global%20Skills%20Week%202026%20Reg&utm%5Fcontent=Global%20Skills%20Week%202026%20Ghost%20Newsletter%20%232)

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**Why Attend?**

Access predictive workplace data and join discussions on: 

- **The AI Pivot:** Integrating digital fluency and automation into curricula
- **The New Hiring Playbook:** From degrees to skills verification
- **Global Mobility:** Building ‘skills corridors’ across borders
- **The Business School Track:** Reimagining the MBA for a skills-driven era

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**Featured sessions**

- **Is the Graduate Entry-Level Job Dead?**  
Examining how automation and skills-based hiring are reshaping early-career pathways.
- **From access to impact: scaling AI education across America’s community colleges**  
Lessons from large-scale workforce transformation initiatives.
- **What’s next for global flows and talent mobility**  
How demographics, policy and skills shortages are redefining international education.
- **AI-native business schools**  
Designing curricula for the next economy.

[View Agenda](https://www.qs.com/conferences/global-skills-week/agenda?utm%5Fcampaign=200486125-Global%20Skills%20Week%202026&utm%5Fsource=email&utm%5Fmedium=CTA%20Banner&utm%5Fterm=Link%20to%20Global%20Skills%20Week%202026%20Agenda&utm%5Fcontent=Global%20Skills%20Week%202026%20Ghost%20Newsletter%20%232)

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Join peers from the **US, Canada, UK, India** and beyond to ensure your institution or organisation remains a critical player in the global talent ecosystem. 

[Register now to secure your spot](https://portal.qshesummits.com/7Logk1?utm%5Fcampaign=200486125-Global%20Skills%20Week%202026&utm%5Fsource=email&utm%5Fmedium=CTA%20Banner&utm%5Fterm=Link%20to%20Global%20Skills%20Week%202026%20Reg&utm%5Fcontent=Global%20Skills%20Week%202026%20Ghost%20Newsletter%20%232)

Looking foraward to seeing you there.

Best wishes,

QS Team