This open badge shows that the holder achieved the ncl+ Award whilst studying at Newcastle University. The ncl+ Award recognises and accredits extra-curricular achievement by students, and the enhanced employability skills gained through this.
Students who have received the ncl+ Award: - Spent a minimum of 70 hours undertaking extra-curricular activities alongside their studies; - Attended workshops led by the Careers Service to set goals and get more from their participation in these activities; - Reflected on their progress and learning during the year through a personal blog; - Passed an application form style assessment providing a number of examples of transferable skills developed through extra-curricular activity.