Assessing multi-discipline group projects in Engineering

Dr Kayvan Pazouki describes a Postgraduate engineering project where mixed-discipline teams collaborate over a year on a design task. Assessment covers both output and teamwork, with structured feedback, peer review, and individual contributions shaping final marks and skill development.

Embedding overseas research mobility into the curriculum

Dr Carys Watts explains how embedding short overseas research projects into the curriculum gives bioscience students a structured, supported and equitable way to experience international research without committing to a full semester or year abroad.

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Communicating to succeed: enhancing Bioscience students’ skills through science communication

Discover how a flexible, adaptable 3-week summer project focusing on science communication can enhance bioscience students’ academic and professional skill gains, placement attainment rates, confidence, as well as provide a transnational educational opportunity.