| Programme Definition
Placements allow students to experience the real world of work while studying for a degree. The placements can last up to one year. Employers benefit from the fresh approach and new skills that students bring to their business and can lead to subsequent recruitment.
Employer Benefits
- Recruitment of motivated students who can bring new ideas and skills to the business
- Recruitment of temporary staff for specialised projects
- Chance to assess potential new staff over an extended period
- Opportunity to strengthen links with the University especially in areas relevant to the organisation’s business.
Young Person Benefits
- Chance to put theory into practice
- Valuable work experience that will enhance learning, motivation and employability
- Chance to earn money
- Broadens knowledge of industry to support academic learning
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