The ability to employ a variety of methods of study in analysing material, to think independently, set tasks and solve problems.
| Cognitive skills Attention to detail, analysis, judgement, planning and organising |
Generic competencies |
| Personal capabilities Adaptability/flexibility |
Technical ability |
| Business awareness Process operation |
Practical elements |
The capacity to give a clear and accurate account of a subject, marshal arguments in a mature way and engage in debate and dialogue with respect for the opposite case or different viewpoint.
| Cognitive skills | Generic competencies Teamwork/working with others, listening, questioning, influencing, interpersonal sensitivity |
| Personal capabilities Organisational sensitivity, adaptability/flexibility |
Technical ability |
| Business awareness | Practical elements |
The course of study will foster the following generic skills in students: empathy and imaginative insight, self-discipline, self-direction, independence of mind and initiative, ability to attend to others and have respect for others' views, ability to gather, evaluate and synthesise different types of information, analytical ability and the capacity to formulate questions and solve problems, presentation skills, both oral and written, IT skills, including word-processing, communicating by email and using the web, accessing information from electronic as well as non-electronic sources. It will endeavour to develop teamwork skills, writing skills, including accurate referencing and clarity of expression, the ability to attend closely to the meaning of written documents and the ability to read texts in a different language
| Cognitive skills Analysis, judgement, attention to detail, planning and organising |
Generic competencies Interpersonal sensitivity, listening, questioning, written communication, teamwork/working with others, influencing |
| Personal capabilities Initiative, achievement orientation, organisational sensitivity, creativity, adaptability/flexibility, life long learning and development, personal development, leadership |
Technical ability Technical knowledge, technical ability |
| Business awareness | Practical elements |
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