Reflective Learning Statement (to be included as the first Appendix in your Dissertation)

Please note the maximum number of words for each section (detailed below). The words in your
Reflective Learning Statement are addition to your 15,000 word limit for your dissertation. The
Reflective Learning Statement is to be structured around the six PG Goals. By the time you have
completed your Masters Programme you should have achieved your Programme Postgraduate
Goals.

GOAL 1: BE INDEPENDENT, REFLECTIVE CRITICAL THINKERS (200 words maximum)

Suggestion - Think about how you analysed yourself in your Developing

Self Assignment.

GOAL 2: BE CULTURALLY AND ETHICALLY AWARE (200 words maximum)

Suggestion - Think about how you worked in your teams / group work for
the Business Game and how you considered ethical issues in your
dissertation.

GOAL 3: HAVE DEVELOPED LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT CAPABILITY (200 words

maximum)

Suggestion - Think about how you worked on the Residential Weekend

and on the Business Game.

GOAL 4: HAVE DEVELOPED AND APPLIED KNOWLEDGE OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

AND MANAGEMENT THEORY (200 words maximum)

Suggestion - Think about how you have used your year of study for
understanding and applying theory; for example in your literature review
of your dissertation.

GOAL 5: HAVE DEVELOPED A RANGE OF RESEARCH SKILLS AND PROJECT CAPABILITIES

(200 words maximum)

Suggestion - Think about how you have undertaken your research for
your dissertation.

GOAL 6: For specialist programmes – ONLY SEE BELOW DEVELOPED SPECIALIST

KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF insert programme title (200 words
maximum)

MSc International Human Resource Management

Goal 6: Developed Specialist Knowledge about the Theory and Practice of International Human
Resource Management

MSc Global Financial Management

Goal 6: Developed Specialist Knowledge about the Theory and Practice of Global Financial
Management

MSc Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Goal 6: Developed Specialist Knowledge about the Theory and Practice of Global Logistics and
Supply Chain Management

MSc Strategic Marketing

Goal 6: Developed Specialist Knowledge about the Theory and Practice of Marketing

MA Human Resource Management and Development

Goal 6: Developed and critically applied Knowledge about the Theory and Practice of Human
Resource Management and Development
MBA
Goal 6: Developed Specialist Knowledge of Business and Management from a Post-Experience
Perspective

MSc Global Business Management

Goal 6: Developed Specialist Knowledge of Business and Management from a Global
Perspective

MSc Business with Programmes

Goal 6: Developed Specialist Knowledge of Business and Management from a relevant Specialist
Perspective

Suggestion - Think about within your specialist subject why did you
select the particular area for research for your dissertation.