Global Skills Development (GSD) caters to all students across the Business School, undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) programmes, including MBA, focusing mainly on academic and professional writing, presenting and team working skills. The provision involves lecture-size workshops, syndicate team support, one-to-one support, and online delivery.

Our provision includes:

  • Workshops and coaching on team working and cross-cultural competence
  • UG and PG programme specific report writing workshops
  • UG and PG programme specific presentations skills workshops and coaching
  • English for Academic Purposes (EAP) support
  • Study skills and exam preparation
  • Language checks for CV and cover letters and interview preparation
  • Online study skills modules available on the Hub

 

James McCloskey

Dr James McCloskey

Lead Consultant, Global Skills Development (Senior Teaching Fellow)

Martin Lisboa

Martin Lisboa

Consultant, Global Skills Development (Senior Teaching Fellow)