University of Westminster Global Experience

This digital badge is officially recognised by the University of Westminster and certifies that the recipient has been awarded the Global Experience Bursary to take part in a Global Experience. They have met the criteria outlined below. The Global Experience Bursary is in place to support undergraduate and postgraduate students in undertaking short-term study, research, work or volunteering opportunities abroad over the summer. The Bursary process has been designed with the development of students’ employability skills at its core. Students complete skills reflection tasks to help them articulate the skills developed during their Global Experience.

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