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Introduction to UK immigration law and becoming an immigration adviser
Society, Politics & Law

Introduction to UK immigration law and becoming an immigration adviser

...international law is the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees (commonly known as the Refugee Convention) and its 1967 Protocol. The Refugee Convention broadened the criteria that States would use to grant asylum. Article 1A(2), as amended by the 1967 Protocol, states that the Convention includes not only those fearing persecution on traditional political...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Language in professional life
Languages

Language in professional life

...International Relations. It’s quite specialised, but this means it’s useful for finding out how language is used in a particular area. Across the term, the students in Maggie’s class learn how to build their own corpus of texts from their own particular discipline. In this class, Maggie uses a computer program called AntConc (Anthony, 2022) to help students explore...
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Level 3: Advanced 12 hrs
Systems engineering: Challenging complexity
Science, Maths & Technology

Systems engineering: Challenging complexity

...international relations, and regional studies. (RAND, 2000) This quotation suggests three important features of the RAND approach. It had its origins in military systems and policy issues. It spread from this origin to be applied in a wide range of contexts. At the core of the RAND approach is the rational analysis of the choices that are available to decision-makers....
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Level 3: Advanced 25 hrs
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Society, Politics & Law

The Scottish Parliament and law making

...international relations, or where there have been legislative consent motions. Figures 10, 11 and 12 have been provided to show you where the information that appears in these comments for each Act was found. Legislation.gov.uk does, on occasion, change but the screen shots are of the following: Figure 9 is of the legislation.gov.uk home page. On this page Scotland was...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Society, Politics & Law

Law and change: Scottish legal heroes

...international relations, for democracy, stability and economic growth. Within Scotland (and the UK as a whole), however,concerns over access to justice and transparency are increasing. The outcomes of exiting the European Union on a nation that voted to remain are unclear, as are the powers that the UK Government may seek to retain. These all go to the heart of the rule...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Introducing environmental decision making
Nature & Environment

Introducing environmental decision making

...international relations in the 21st Century. These include: Freedom. Men and women have the right to live their lives and raise their children in dignity, free from hunger and from the fear of violence, oppression or injustice. Democratic and participatory governance based on the will of the people best assures these rights. Equality. No individual and no nation must be...
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Level 3: Advanced 24 hrs
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Money & Business

Developing business ideas for drone technologies

...related ways: internal and external stakeholders, and primary and secondary stakeholders. The first is to think about internal and external stakeholders, an approach more easily applied to organisations. Internal stakeholders would include shareholders, employees, managers and board members of an organisation. External stakeholders are then all those stakeholders that sit...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
International Management
Money & Business

International Management

...international managers coming out of Eastern Europe? Few enterprises nowadays remain untouched by global influences. Few managers can expect to go through their professional lives without the need to interact with people from other cultures; as a result it has become essential to understand the culture and social and economic institutions of other countries in order to...
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Audio 41 mins