Kick start your placement journey
Calling all second year students – all you need to know about finding a placement.
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Wed 29 November 2023
14:00 - 15:30 - Location
- Online: Microsoft Teams
- Contact
- Placements Team Placements@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking required
Description
We are inviting all second year students who are starting to look for a placement to come and discover some tips for searching for placements. Give yourself the best chance by starting now!
Join us to find out:
- the benefits of taking a sandwich placement
- how and where to start your search
- how to enhance your chances of securing placement.
We will also cover frequently asked questions and you will have an opportunity to ask questions of your own at the end of the session.
Session venue announced upon booking.
Registration and tickets
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking required
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