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Generic competencies in Higher Education

Research line: Impact

Description of impact

Generic competencies in education are the transversal skills and knowledge that all students should acquire, regardless of their field of study. They include oral and written communication, critical thinking, problem solving, teamwork, creativity, information management, autonomous learning, and professional ethics. These competencies help prepare students to adapt to diverse situations and to succeed in academic, professional, and social settings.