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5th November
15:00 to 16:00
You will earn 5 gold points for completing this activity.
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Experience is everything! Placement Years & Summer Internships for Art and Design Students
Enriching your CV with work experience can develop your confidence and skills and get your foot in the door of creative employers. Whether you are interested to undertake a summer internship or a full placement year, come and hear from some of our final year students about their industry experience.
Come and hear about the variety of work-based learning that you can engage with at a number of points during your degree and the resources within the university which can support in your application process.
Hear from the L6 students who have returned from their placement years and they are applying their new skills and knowledge to their creative projects.
Associated Badges:
In A Nutshell...
- Understand...when you can undertake a placement and how other students got their foot in the door of a variety of creative industries
- Develop... your understanding of creative careers
- Connect...with students across the Art School
- Reflect...on your own learning and develop a plan to research potential routes to employment and work experience.
- Earn up to 5 Rise points ... which can be recognised within your degree.
Schedule
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15:00 to 16:00 on 05/11/25 - Chatham Building Lecture Theatre Room 312
Experience is Everything! Placements for Art & Design Students! We share information about when you can undertake a short or full year placement. We discuss how we support you in your applications and most importantly you'll get to hear the stories from L6 students about how they enriched their degree!