7 Ways to Secure a Placement Year
Why should you consider a placement year? With the graduate job market becoming increasingly competitive, employers are now expecting more than just good grades and a degree. Having an industrial placement under your belt will give you the edge over other students as you’ll have practical, real-world experience in your desired industry. As well as […]
Why do a Placement Year? Our Top 7 Reasons
A placement year, or sandwich course, typically occurs during your third year of study at university, often counting towards your degree. A placement can either be mandatory, or for other courses (like mine), can be taken as an option. The aim of a placement is to give students a true insight into a particular industry […]
Completely Normal Worries about Starting a Placement
Of course, I was so excited about the job and still so proud of myself that I’d managed to get it, it was the nerves taking over. Like any normal person who’s scared about grown-up responsibilities, I called my Mum. I’d like to say it was to have a completely rational conversation and to get […]
