NWI-FNWI001A
Career Orientation for International Students
Course infoSchedule
Course moduleNWI-FNWI001A
Credits (ECTS)3
CategoryMA (Master)
Language of instructionDutch
Offered byRadboud University; Faculty of Science; Facultair Algemeen;
Lecturer(s)
Examiner
dr. L. Consoli
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Lecturer
T.D.K.H. Geydan Rivera
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Lecturer
B.M. Ligthart, MA
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Coordinator
B.M. Ligthart, MA
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Contactperson for the course
B.M. Ligthart, MA
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Academic year2019
Period
KW4  (13/04/2020 to 30/08/2020)
Starting block
KW4
Course mode
full-time
RemarksEnrolment (waiting list) does not automaticly provide subsription onto next quarters' course
Registration using OSIRISYes
Course open to students from other facultiesNo
Pre-registrationNo
Waiting listYes
Placement procedureIn order of application
ExplanationIn order of application
Aims
Target group: only international students from the Faculty of Science (Master) are allowed.

After the course:
  • Students can reflect on their personal qualities, competences and ambitions.
  • Students can define their career goals and their professional preferences.
  • Students know how to orientate on the (Dutch) labour market.
  • Students are able to present themselves professionally (elevator pitch, CV, motivation letter and LinkedIn profile)
Content
The course exists of the following components:
  • Self Assessment (Who am I? What do I want? What am I capable of?)
  • Labour market orientation 
  • Skills training in networking, job applications, elevator pitching 
Test information
Assignments and active participation.
Instructional modes
Course occurrence
Attendance MandatoryYes

Tutorial
Attendance MandatoryYes

Zelfstudie
Attendance MandatoryYes

Tests
Assignments
Test weight1
OpportunitiesBlock KW4

Active participation
Test weight0
OpportunitiesBlock KW4