1. Stevenson College Edinburgh (SCE), UK and National Institute for Vocational Education (NIVE), Dubai, UAE Alison Chambers, Associate Principal, SCE Dr Norman Salt, Head of Academic Affairs, NIVE

2. Overview November 2010 to October 2012 Business and Marketing Entrepreneurship, Curriculum Development, Employer Engagement In order to encourage aspiring entrepreneurs, the Skills for Employability project team from SCE and NIVE has integrated entrepreneurial skills into their curricula through the delivery of SQA Higher National and BTEC National courses in marketing and business.

3. Three achievements Enhanced Business and Marketing Curriculum at SCE and NIVE Student communication platform – SCEs Desire 2 Learn International Innovators Student Competition – 18 th June 2012, in Dubai, UAE

4. One challenge Cultural differences between UK and UAE

5. Two benefits Enhanced employability skills for students at SCE and NIVE Increased capacity of NIVE teaching staff

6. Alison Chambers achambers@stevenson.ac.uk Dr Norman Salt Norman.Salt@nive.gov.aeachambers@stevenson.ac.uk Norman.Salt@nive.gov.ae