Join our project: Help us find out how students engage with the Award
October 2, 2018
Do you want to develop the Nottingham Advantage Award? Then help us run a project to make real change and enhance your employability. We want to gain a variety of student perspectives. Therefore, you do not need to have been involved in the Advantage Award already. Why this project? The Nottingham Advantage Award is highly regarded by national …
Shape the Award: Become a Student Rep
September 18, 2018
Contributions by Amy Ryder, Student Rep 2016/17 Our Advantage Award Steering Group is looking for keen students to join and act as the voice of the student community. You can have an active role in shaping the Award, gain an insight into the inner workings of the scheme and get volunteering experience. You can find …
Module of the Year 2018: How your nominations can make a difference
February 26, 2018
You have the opportunity to vote for the module that has had the most positive impact on your personal and professional development. All you have to do to nominate your Module of the Year is fill out our simple online form. In this article hear from last year’s winner and how you can help celebrate …
Employer Prizes 2018: Get ready for January
December 14, 2017
Are you registered on the Nottingham Advantage Award? Have you completed at least two Award modules? If you have answered yes to these two questions then don’t forget to get your application in for our employer-supported prizes. By clicking on the prize links below you can find out your eligibility, what the employer is looking …
How following us can be so rewarding
November 6, 2017
How can you win? For your chance to win a £50 Amazon voucher all you need to do is follow these simple steps: Follow us @AdvantageAward Tweet – I’m ready to #get30 with the <insert new module name> @AdvantageAward module If you win, you will be notified by direct message on Twitter 5 reasons to …
Why following us can give you the Advantage
March 10, 2017
How can you win? For your chance to win a £50 Amazon voucher all you need to do is follow these three simple steps: Follow us @AdvantageAward Tweet #gettheAdvantage @AdvantageAward with your message about why other students should join the Award If you win, you will be notified by direct message on Twitter 5 reasons …
Module of the Year 2017: Nominations Open
January 26, 2017
Nominations for the Module of the Year 2017 are now open. As a registered Nottingham Advantage Award student you have the opportunity to vote for the module that has had the most positive impact on your personal and professional development. Nominate here. Below by Ziyad Yehia, Public Speaking module convenor, talks about his module – winner …
Much more than learning a language: Why is OLLE so popular?
January 19, 2017
Marion Sadoux, Module Convenor What exactly is OLLE? OLLE is the short name for the Peer Supported Online Language Learning Exchange. At the Ningbo Campus it is a very special Nottingham Advantage Award module as it was the first Award module designed in partnership with students, and for the past two years has continued to …
Life as a student on the Boots Module
January 12, 2017
By Jyothi Misiri, second year, BA English; Neelam Rajput, final year, BA English; Calum Smith, final year, BA Politics With over 2,500 stores, Boots is the largest pharmacy, health and beauty chain in the UK. Here’s what happened when three Nottingham Advantage Award students we are asked to develop a brand-new sustainable product for them. …
Ingenuity17: First Nottingham tri-campus competition
December 19, 2016
Steve Chapman and Genelva Meikle, Module Convenors Calling all students, researchers and alumni entrepreneurs The Ingenuity Lab’s annual entrepreneurship competition, Ingenuity17, has returned and registration is now open. This year, University of Nottingham students, researchers and alumni entrepreneurs will compete to be in with a chance of winning a share of the £100,000 prize fund. …
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