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Role:
Department staff:
- Qualifications:CIM
- Position:Student and Graduate Talent Co-ordinator (Global Mobility)
- Department:Research, Business and Innovation (RBI) Student and Partnership Services (SPS)
- Telephone:+441173286104
- Email:Mia.OHara@uwe.ac.uk
About me
I am dedicated to supporting UWE Bristol students in enhancing their employability through opportunities to work, volunteer, and teach overseas. With a particular focus on widening participation (WP) students, I strive to create equitable access to life-changing international experiences. My goal is to ensure every student has the chance to build confidence, develop global skills, and achieve their ambitions.
Area of expertise
- Global Employability & Mobility – Supporting students to access international work, volunteering, and teaching opportunities, enhancing their career prospects and global outlook.
- Widening Participation (WP) – Championing equity by developing initiatives that empower WP students to access transformative employability experiences and achieve parity with their peers.
- Student Engagement & Support – Providing tailored guidance, resources, and encouragement to help students overcome barriers and realise their ambitions.
- Partnership Development – Collaborating with internal and external partners to create high-quality, impactful employability programmes.
- Programme Design & Delivery – Designing and implementing employability interventions that promote inclusivity, confidence, and skills development.
- Advocacy for Inclusive Mobility – Driving institutional commitment to accessible international opportunities through policy development and best practice.
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