David Gardner Head of Student Opportunity & Enhancement

1. David GardnerHead of Student Opportunity & Enhancement

2. ‘an entitlement for all students which helps them integrate their academic and co-curricular university experience and prepare for their future’

3. 30,761 students from 141 countries • 3,282 part time students • 6,938 postgraduates • 7,144 staff, 103 different nationalities • 9 faculties, 32 schools • top 100 in QS world rankings in 2013 • a top 10 university for research in 2008 RAE • active, engaged and highly regarded students' union

5. partnership.leeds.ac.uk

6. Personal Tutoring • All students have a personal tutor • PT is an academic member of staff • PT plays a distinctive and core role supporting a student’s general academic and personal development • 1 - 2 - 1 meetings with tutees • 1 - 2 - 1 meetings scheduled and have clear agenda • Student has input to the agenda

7. Website …….. • Support for personal tutorials • Opportunities to develop skills • Leeds alumni career profiles • Foundation funding • Case studies • Living CV Timeline

10. taking LfL forward ….. • The Leeds Curriculum • programme threads • research-based learning • broadening • LeedsforLife HEAR • validated achievements • Student Education Service • student opportunity

11. Questions?