You will be become: • A Creator, Evaluator and Communicator of Knowledge
UCC’s unique Graduate Attributes Programme will help you to successfully navigate your transition in to, through and out of university. It will enable you to begin, belong and become the person you want to be. The overarching objective of our programme is to optimise the student journey and to prepare to live, lead and learn in a shared, co-created future. Through your academic curriculum as well as co-curricular and extra-curricular activities, you will develop lifelong transferable skills, to empower you to take an active role in sustaining and contributing to your community, our society as well as to local and global economies.
12 UCC COMMUNITY LIFE BOOKLET 2021/22
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An Independent and Creative Thinker
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Digitally Fluent
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Socially Responsible
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An Effective Global Citizen who recognises and challenges inequality
You will demonstrate and act with: •
Respect – your neighbours’ property and their right to downtime and restful sleep.
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Ambition – aim to make your community the absolute best it can be.
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Compassion – look out for elderly neighbours, the way you would like neighbours to keep an eye out for your grandparents.
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Resilience – engaging positively in community life, taking ownership and being accountable will build your resilience.
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Integrity – acting with integrity in your interactions with your neighbours will build solid foundations for your community life.