
GlobeScotters
Building on the campaign we started during Scotland's Year of Young People 2018, we're working with British Council Scotland and Scottish Government again in 2021, to encourage you to embrace the international experiences and opportunities available to you at home, learn about different cultures and get thinking about the world outside of Scotland!
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What is GlobeScotters?
GlobeScotters is the campaign brought to you by Young Scot and British Council Scotland, to encourage and inspire young people in Scotland to embrace international opportunities and experiences!
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A Guide to #GlobeScotters on Instagram
Check out our Guide to #GlobeScotters on Instagram - with videos from our 2020 event, speaking to young people all over the world about international opportunities and experiences.
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Join The Climate Connection
The Climate Connection brings people around the world together to meet the challenges of climate change. Through arts and culture, education and the English language, it is about ideas, innovation and real change.
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The Best Apps to Help You Learn a New Language
Although the best way to learn a language is to get real world experience, there's loads of apps to help you get started. Here's our list of the best.
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Selector Radio
Selector Radio is shared with more than 30 countries around the world, connecting a global audience to anything and everything that's exciting in the UK right now. Each week they put together a brilliant playlist and catch up with the artists and labels who are leading the way in UK music. Selector Radio is a Folded Wing production for the British Council.
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Five Ways International Experiences Can Benefit Your Career
Whether it’s studying abroad, going on a school exchange or attending intercultural events in your community, international experiences can benefit your career. In fact, 60% of employers asked said international experience makes an applicant stand out. Here are just five reasons to go international.
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What Language Should You Learn?
Languages can help you get jobs, meet friends, move countries and even fall in love! But how do you choose which one to learn? There are almost as many reasons to learn as there are languages in the world, and no reason is bad. If you’re unsure, ask yourself the following questions to help you decide.
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European Discounts with Your Young Scot Card
Did you know, you don't just get discounts with your Young Scot card at home? You can access Discounts throughout Europe too! Your card doubles up as a European Youth Card. Visit EYCA's website for more info...
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Eight Ways Languages Can Benefit Your Career
There are loads of great reasons to learn a new language! One of them is the career benefits of language skills and being bilingual. Check out these eight benefits that language skills could have on your career.
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How Books Can Help You Learn a Foreign Language
In language learning, nothing can compare to a conversation with a native speaker, but your love of books can help you on your way!
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