Activity overview
How is this program run?
This program is running online.
What will I do?
Project Unite-Sustainable Development Goals in Focus is a unique hybrid study tour
program, bringing together UOW students from around the globe. Student leaders are responsible for guiding teams in their discussion of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), their impact on communities and possible ways of solving major world issues.
UOW students who will participate in the project as student-leaders will play a crucial role in the afternoon project sessions. They are to lead and be responsible for teamwork of each group. At the end of the 2-week program each team is to come up with a global solution to solve one aspect of their assigned SDG and make a pitch to present their ideas to the rest of the group.
How will I benefit?
As a student leader you will develop skills in:
- Leadership
- Mentoring
- Communication
- Global awareness
- Intercultural understanding
- Organisation and planning
- Public speaking
- Collaborative teamwork
- Community capacity-building
How do I apply?
Email study-tours@uow.edu.au to obtain the application form.
Are there any special requirements for this role?
Leadership or mentoring experience is desirable but not mandatory.
Minimum requirements for UOWx recognition
To receive UOWx Recognition, you must complete the following:
- An "engaged" student will need to complete a minimum 20 hours in a calendar year.
- A "highly engaged" student will need to complete 25 hours in a calendar year.
Further information
For more information, please contact: study-tours@uow.edu.au
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