Securing Successful Futures - Staffordshire University

The Staffordshire Graduate will:
Partnership
with
students
We will put students at the heart of everything we
do and work with them to provide an excellent
student experience, which supports them in
achieving their academic and personal goals.
We will do this by:
Ensuring that the academic portfolio is dynamic
and responsive, demand-led, underpinned by
scholarship and research, in its widest sense as
understood by leading practitioners and academics
and including practice research, and delivered by
qualified, skilled and experienced staff.
Ensuring that through their studies our students
develop a coherent set of skills, attributes and
capabilities that will enhance the life chances of the
Staffordshire Graduate.
The Staffordshire Graduate represents a set of
qualities that we passionately believe is necessary
for success in the 21st Century. The Staffordshire
Graduate is a reflective and critical learner with a
global perspective, prepared to contribute in the
world of work.
Have an understanding of the forefront of
knowledge in their chosen field
Be prepared to be work-ready and employable,
and understand the importance of being
enterprising and entrepreneurial
Have an understanding of global issues and of
their place in a globalised economy
Be an effective communicator and presenter
and able to interact appropriately with a range
of colleagues confidently
Have developed the skills of independence
of thought and, where appropriate, social
interaction through teamwork
Have the ability to carry out inquiry-based
learning and critical analysis
Be a problem solver and creator of
opportunities
Be technologically, digitally and information
literate
Be able to apply Staffordshire Graduate
attributes to a range of life experiences to
facilitate life-long learning and life-long success.
12 University Plan 2012 - 2017