International student orientation
Culture matters
Develop your capability to be effective in culturally diverse situations
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Wed 18 September 2024
14:00 - 15:30 - Location
- Room 5X101, Frenchay Campus, Further info
- Contact
- Global Students Support globalstudents@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
Moving and studying in another country can feel like landing on a different planet. Join us for an interactive workshop where we use Cultural Intelligence to explore your behaviour preferences and develop strategies to function effective in a variety of cultural contexts.
Registration and tickets
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking not required
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