Skills Catalogue
Search for opportunities to accelerate your development in the 15 core skills and attributes you need for your future.
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Academic Skills
Develop your critical thinking with our online Academic Skills Kit. Book a 1-2-1 appointment for support to evaluate your study strengths and areas for development.
Skills you'll develop
- Skill: ExcellenceAdaptability and resilience
- Skill: ImpactLeading and influencing
- Skill: ExcellenceSelf-directed learning
- + 2 more skill(s)
- Paid or unpaid:
- Varies by opportunity
- Location:
- Online
- Time available:
- Varies by opportunity
- Study level:
- All students
- Formal Recognition
Formal Recognition
Global work experience
Go abroad as part of your degree. Become more resourceful and confident as you learn to manage unfamiliar systems, cultures, and ways of working.
Skills you'll develop
- Skill: ImpactLeading and influencing
- Skill: ExcellenceSelf-management
- + 4 more skill(s)
- Paid or unpaid:
- Paid
- Location:
- Varies by opportunity
- Time available:
- Varies by opportunity
- Study level:
- Postgraduate
- Additional costs may apply
Additional costs may apply
Intramural Captain or Committee Member
Lead your team and help create a positive intramural sport experience. Develop your communication, self-management and leadership skills.
Skills you'll develop
- Skill: ImpactCommunication
- Skill: ImpactLeading and influencing
- Skill: ExcellenceSelf-management
- + 2 more skill(s)
- Paid or unpaid:
- Unpaid
- Location:
- On campus
- Time available:
- Several hours a week
- Study level:
- All students
NUSU sports clubs
We have loads of ways for you to get involved with sports this year - from joining sports clubs, cheering on Team Newcastle, to booking one-off activities.
Skills you'll develop
- Skill: ExcellenceAdaptability and resilience
- Skill: CreativityDigital and AI
- Skill: ImpactFuture facing
- + 4 more skill(s)
- Paid or unpaid:
- Varies by opportunity
- Location:
- Varies by opportunity
- Time available:
- Varies by opportunity
- Study level:
- All students
- Formal Recognition
- Additional costs may apply
Peer Mentor
Support new students as they transition into university life. Develop your self-awareness, self-management and communication skills.
Skills you'll develop
- Skill: ImpactCommunication
- Skill: ExcellenceReflective and self-aware
- Skill: ExcellenceSelf-management
- + 2 more skill(s)
- Paid or unpaid:
- Unpaid
- Location:
- Newcastle and the North East
- Time available:
- A few hours a month
- Study level:
- Undergraduate
- Formal Recognition