Global competence refers to the knowledge, skills, and dispositions necessary to navigate and succeed in today’s interconnected world.
Globally competent individuals are life-long learners, have an appreciation for cultural differences, an ability to understand and consider multiple perspectives, critical and comparative thinking skills, problem-solving abilities, comfort with ambiguity and change, and understand globally significant issues.
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