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by Vinnie
My Motives In mid-to-late 2019, I started looking for a placement. I decided to apply for the careers and placements ‘Year in Industry’. My motives included wanting to discover where I could fit in …
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by Hari
During the academic year 2020-2021, I did a Computer Science placement with a company called SAP in their London office. About SAP SAP creates products and services related to enterprise …
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by Taylor
I have just completed my placement year working as the Employer Engagement Development Officer in Careers and Placements here at York. As I approach the end of the first term of my final year, I have …
by Christine
Getting the news A few months ago, I was told that my next placement would be in Theatre. I had very mixed feelings about this news. Throughout my previous placement, there were times when I longed …
Continue Reading about What I wish I knew before starting my placement in the Operating Theatre →
by Kimberley
It is hard to believe it has been over three months since I started my year in industry placement with the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust’s Upland Research team. I have learnt a lot and had so …
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by Kimberley
Decisions, Decisions I knew I wanted to do a year in industry even before I had chosen to study at York. Hearing about the opportunity at various open days, I knew it would be good for me and would …
Continue Reading about My Year in Industry: First Steps – Getting a placement →
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