What our students say

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Watch our placement students talk about their experiences and discover first-hand what it's like to do a placement.

Aidan Lillystone

Physics with Nuclear Astrophysics

"I learned a lot on placement and, although it was obviously great to increase my technical knowledge, the most important things to me were…

Mer Karnchanachari

Food Science and Nutrition

"Being on placement has allowed me to discover how much I enjoy working and I’m really keen to gain more industry experience."

Adam Huston

Accounting and Finance

"The talks I had with my colleagues while on placement helped me decide what I wanted to do."

Gayathri Eknath

Physics with Nuclear Astrophysics

"My placement was a wonderful opportunity to learn about the key questions being answered in science through the use of innovative…

Fahmid Chowdhury

Mechanical Engineering

“I'm proud of many of my achievements on placement, but I’m probably most proud of being able to blend into a multi-national company and…

Amy Sharkey

Dance and Culture

"I recently completed my Professional Training placement at Akram Khan Company – a professional dance company who are known worldwide for…

This year I have had the most fun I have ever had in a single period of time. A year’s worth of adventure,...

Hey guys, I’m back for my last placement blog. I am now almost at the end of the final month of my...