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The OU's Virtual Internship Project, from Student Partnership in Quality Scotland (sparqs) website

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posted on 2024-10-16, 14:08 authored by Andrew PotterAndrew Potter, Diane ButlerDiane Butler
<p dir="ltr">The Open University's Virtual Internships scheme won a sparqs student engagement award 2023 in the "diverse voices" category. This short report on the sparqs website explains the scheme as a model for undertaking student partnership work which amplifies the voices of underrepresented and marginalised students.</p>

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  • eSTEeM
  • Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
  • PVC Students
  • SCiLAB

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  • Public document

Authorship group

  • Academic - Central
  • Academic - Regional/National (Staff Tutors and Student Experience Managers)

Institutional priority category

  • Employability and Career Progression
  • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Themes

  • Black, Asian and Minoritised Ethnic
  • Accessibility
  • Carers/Care-leavers
  • Employability
  • Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
  • Integration of Student Voice
  • Progression
  • Socio-economic
  • Student Co-creation

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    Keywords

    virtual internshipsinternshipsstudents as partnersstudent partnershipsstudent internsstudent internship programme

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