Have you had the opportunity to showcase your imagination and creative flair through your Award modules?
January 21, 2013
If you think your Award modules have given you the chance to demonstrate your imagination and creativity, and want to gain recognition for it, then apply for our fantastic new Imagination Prize, supported by GE. The winner will get £200 of Amazon vouchers! If you can demonstrate some of the following characteristics in your application …
Do you think you’ve developed your collaboration and communication skills whilst taking part in the Award?
January 18, 2013
If you think your Award modules have increased your team spirit, communication, integrity and enthusiasm, and you want to gain recognition for it, then apply for our new Collaboration and Communication Prize, supported by BT! The winner will get a day at BT headquarters, providing you with a fantastic networking opportunity and a mentoring session …
Has your work on the Award allowed you to develop professionally?
January 14, 2013
If you think your Award modules have given you the opportunity for personal, professional and career development, and want to gain recognition for it, then apply for our fantastic Professional Development Prize, supported by PwC. The winner will get £100 towards your ongoing professional or career development and the fantastic opportunity to attend an Insight …
Have you given back to the community through your work as part of the Award?
If you think you’ve contributed to the local or international community with the modules you’ve taken whilst completing the Award, and want to gain recognition for it, then nominate yourself for our fabulous Outstanding Contribution to the Community Prize, supported by Teach First and PwC! The winner will attend a private lunch with the CEO …
Have you developed your cross-cultural awareness during your Award work?
January 10, 2013
If you think you’ve improved your international perspective through the modules you’ve taken whilst completing the Award, and want to gain recognition for it, then apply for our fantastic Global Award Prize, supported by the Vice-Chancellor and STA Travel! The winner will get an amazing £500 of STA Travel vouchers! If you can demonstrate that …
Designing a social enterprise….
December 20, 2012
This year the Advantage Award introduced an exciting new module. Brought to you jointly by PwC and Teach First, the module invited students to exercise their creativity by designing and project managing their own Social Enterprise. As part of the module, students were tasked with conducting research in the Nottingham community to identify social issues …
‘Doing Business in Asia’ – My time at our Malaysia Campus by Tracy Seng
November 1, 2012
The University of Nottingham International Summer School, Malaysia, was an amazing experience both academically and socially. Doing Business in Asia was a fascinating topic to study as the University attempted to cover a lot of the basic material across all business areas so that we had a, somewhat, full view. With this, I felt that …
Keen to go green….?
October 25, 2012
Are you conscious of your carbon footprint? Do you recycle your rubbish? Are you keen to be green? Whether you’re obsessed with combating climate change or simply want to play your part in helping to keep the world a greener place we have the perfect module for you! Our Environmental Sustainability Project Management …
Find out what Maddie had to say about winning the Personal Development Prize…
October 18, 2012
We’re back again with another Prize-winner’s story – if you don’t know what we’re talking about click here to go to our last blog post and find out about the exciting prizes the Award has to offer you! This time we’re hearing from Madeleine Hardie. Madeleine won the Personal Development Prize, part of which involved …