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University of Worcester Business Development Office Extra Curricular Activity for Employability and the Worcester Ideas Network 12 th January 2009. Why do it? HEIF & ERDF 1.4 million for KTIE activity 4 years enterprise activity has been a key outcome from BDO
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University of Worcester Business Development Office Extra Curricular Activity for Employability and the Worcester Ideas Network 12th January 2009 HS
Why do it? • HEIF & ERDF 1.4 million for KTIE activity • 4 years enterprise activity has been a key outcome from BDO • Develop students to increase employability • Mercia Enterprise Group – regional support
Extra Curricular Activity Just the ticket Bizcom Entfest Workshops Business network events Careers Festival - SE
Curricular Content & Support • SE geography module • Team roles – computing module • Sports entrepreneurs exams
So what’s the catch? Engagement Champions Business support Student led
Empowering students to recognise and demonstrate own employability skills Worcester Ideas Network
Katherine Jones Enterprise Manager Business Development Office University of Worcester 01905 855556 k.jones@worc.ac.uk
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