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Map the System: Information Session

Date
Map the System: Information Session
Date
Wednesday 12 February 2025, starts at 13:00
Location
On-campus: Newlyn building, SR1.01

The LUBS Internationalisation Team would like to invite you to participate in the Map the System global competition, an annual event organized by the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship at the University of Oxford.

Important! Learn more at the LUBS in-person briefing:

Please read the information below and complete the form to register your interest, but the best way to learn more about this opportunity is to attend the in-person briefing:

  • Date: 12 February 2025
  • start time: 13:00
  • Location: Newlyn Building, Room SR1.01

What is Map the System?

Map the System is a globally recognised and prestigious learning opportunity.

It is run through the University of Oxford and challenges you to think differently about complex social and environmental change using systems thinking as a guiding approach to tackle an issue of your choice.

There are two ways to get involved

  1. Online learning programme: At your own pace, complete a learning programme made of 6 modules (each consisting of approx. 2 hours) that are focused on developing your systems thinking skills and applying them to a chosen complex issue. Earn a certificate from the University of Oxford at completion.
  1. International competition: Complete the learning programme and develop your ideas further in a team of up to 5 people for a chance to represent Leeds University Business School in a competition held at the University of Oxford. Present your findings to a panel of judges for a chance to win a £5,000 cash prize and prestigious recognition.

Those who choose to enter the competition will receive direct support and mentorship provided by LUBS.

The benefits of taking part

  • Earn a certificate from University of Oxford that recognises your learning and growth
  • Expand your network with socially-conscious students, innovators and changemakers
  • Develop your CV for future career openings and internship opportunities
  • Enhance your skills in research and presentation

Register to interest to get involved!

Complete the short form below to let the team know you are interested in taking part.

Don't forget to come to the briefing session on 12 February to learn more 👍