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City and Guilds honours Brazilian WelTec graduate
Thursday, 8 April 2010
Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec) graduates are among the best in the world according to City & Guilds. Ulisses De Silva awas recently awarded the City & Guilds Medal for Excellence for academic achievements.
(via Weltec) Recognised in over 140 countries, City & Guilds qualifications are taught in conjunction with a number of WelTec NZQA accredited qualifications. Brazilian student Ulisses Da Silva received an award for his outstanding performance in the Diploma in International Tourism.
Having completed a Degree in Journalism from State University of Londrina back home in Brazil, Ulisses now aims to work as a diplomat. He believes his tourism qualification and experience of travelling combined with his studies in journalism will help him with his future goal.
“The programme at WelTec has broadened my knowledge of the tourism industry, enriched my skills and allowed me to become a more rounded professional.”
Lecturer Rochelle Gilmoni says he is well deserving of the honour. “Ulisses was an outstanding student who was actively engaged in his learning and the success of others around him. He represents the epitome of an outstanding City & Guilds learner – personable, focussed, talented and motivated”
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