Cultural Mediation and Leadership: Your Languages in Practice

Module code: ML2015

Step into a world of opportunity with a module designed to elevate your linguistic skills while perfecting your mediation and leadership skills. Designed for those aiming to excel in high-level communication, this module places students in real-world scenarios that mirror the dynamics and challenges of transnational and transcultural settings. This exciting module offers more than just theory; it proposes immersive practice in real-life scenarios and placements within local professional settings. The module offers three distinct pathways tailored to align with your career aspirations and linguistic skills: business settings, education and outreach, or interpreting.* Each pathway provides unique opportunities for hands-on experience under the guidance of experts and will equip you to recognise how your existing skills relate to and influence professional settings, navigate complex communication challenges, and lead with assurance in diverse environments. 

This module is an essential step for those seeking to unlock their potential and transform their language skills into leadership capabilities, preparing them to become leaders in communication excellence and cultural mediation!  

*Please note that the availability of these pathways and corresponding placements depends on student enrolment numbers and the availability of suitable placements. You will also need to travel to your local placement location. 

The module is assessed via a presentation and reflective portfolio.