Student Induction and Employability: The Outdoor Activity Residential Contribution

A case study outlining a Personal Development Planning module for all students entering the undergraduate sports study scheme at University of Wales Institute Cardiff (UWIC).

This scheme includes degree pathways in Sport and Exercise Science Sport Coaching Sport Development Sport and Physical Education Dance Sport Management Sport Conditioning Rehabilitation and Massage and an HND in Sport Development and Coaching. It takes place in the first month of the term and for many students is their first contact with the learning environment context and expectations of Higher Education.