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The Cardiff Global Award 2015 - 2016 Essential Guide

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Where can I find more information on the <strong>Award</strong>?<br />

• Visit www.cardiff.ac.uk/cardiffaward or log on to<br />

https://learningcentral.cf.ac.uk/webapps/portal/frameset.jsp<br />

• <strong>The</strong> Facebook group is a useful source.<br />

I need help – who can I contact?<br />

• You can contact <strong>Award</strong> mentors via the email: <strong>Cardiff</strong><strong>Award</strong>Mentors@cardiff.ac.uk<br />

(previous <strong>Award</strong> students):<br />

Clare Tomkins: follow Clare on twitter: @clare98765<br />

James Ledward: follow James on Twitter: @Leddykins<br />

If you have problems/concerns over your experience abroad, you must speak to your academic school<br />

or placement provider.<br />

Where can I find original copies of paperwork?<br />

All original paperwork can be downloaded from Learning Central.<br />

What paperwork should I submit?<br />

• Terms of Engagement - signed.<br />

• All Activity Record and Evidence Forms - completed and signed off by the authorised signatory.<br />

YOU DO NOT NEED TO SIGN OFF PLACEMENTS ORGANISED THROUGH YOUR SCHOOL/GLOBAL<br />

OPPORTUNITIES<br />

• Workshop sign off sheet - completed and signed.<br />

• Career-focused, skills based CV.<br />

• Completed application form (200 words max per answer).<br />

• Reflective logs are not compulsory but can be submitted.<br />

When do I have to submit my written submissions and paperwork?<br />

You will be given submission dates when you return to University, following your experience abroad.<br />

You will be required to submit all paperwork and submissions in the December.<br />

I have lost my booklet! Where can I obtain a new one?<br />

An electronic version is available on Learning Central.<br />

I need help with my application form/CV/career planning, where can I get the support?<br />

• Application Workshops run by Careers & Employability, book at<br />

www.cardiff.ac.uk/careers.<br />

• You can also book an appointment to see a Career Consultant who specialises in your<br />

degree discipline or a 15 min quick enquiry bookable on the day with the duty Career<br />

Consultant.<br />

• 30 minute career consultation.<br />

• Attend an <strong>Award</strong> drop in, run by the <strong>Award</strong> Manager and Mentors.<br />

How do I submit my CV and application form?<br />

E-mail to cardiffaward@cardiff.ac.uk<br />

What is the Student of the Year?<br />

An <strong>Award</strong> that recognises a student that has gone above and beyond what is required. <strong>The</strong> winning<br />

student will show reliability, integrity and professionalism. Reflections are essential.<br />

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