UCW Headstart: Introduction to Academic Culture & Community
  • Type Experience
  • Level Foundational
  • Time Hours
  • Cost Free

UCW Headstart: Introduction to Academic Culture & Community

Issued by Badge Nation

Earners of this badge have attended a UCW Headstart event. This has enabled them to develop connections with peers through facilitated small group activities; learn about HE academic culture; explore university learning environments; build capability and confidence whilst reflecting on their own resourcefulness and personal goals.

  • Type Experience
  • Level Foundational
  • Time Hours
  • Cost Free

Skills

Earning Criteria

  • Earner has attended one UCW Headstart event with the following Learning Outcomes: Academic community & connectedness, Academic culture, Capability & confidence, Resourcefulness, Purpose.
  • This badge is only available to Students, Members or Employees.
  • University Centre Weston, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 2AL

Standards

Cities of Learning Badging Standard- Engage Layer
This badge has been mapped to the Engage Layer of the Cities of Learning Badging Standard. The earner understands what's expected of them and is able to acquire information by actively experiencing learning.
The Frameworks for Higher Education Qualifications
The UK frameworks for higher education qualifications apply to degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic qualifications, other than higher doctorates, granted by degree-awarding bodies in the exercise of their degree awarding powers.