To introduce myself – I’m Joao, an Economics student from the University of Surrey. I did my placement at Defra (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs). My advice is whether you’re looking for a year-long industrial placement or a summer placement, you’ll need to start applying early. There are lots of students looking for placements and […]
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Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, is a leading global consultancy with over 80 years’ design and engineering expertise. With us, you’ll join a team of people who ask questions, who dare to see things in a different way and want to build a better world. We’re driven to discovering new ways to answer […]
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Hi everyone! My name is Olive and I’m a Psychology student here at the University of Surrey, currently undertaking my placement year with the Employability and Careers department. One of the things I remember doing when I first started university, was to see if I could get a part-time job. I thought I’d share my […]
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1. All students have access to our 24/7 digital hub for All things Careers! It’s called Surrey Pathfinder You can access careers appointments, events, jobs, placements and a fantastic range of career development tools. Explore Surrey Pathfinder online, or download the App. 2.You can get help with applying for part time work We have a […]
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Hi, I’m Pete and I graduated from Surrey in 2021 after studying Chemistry with a placement year as a data analyst. Why Capco? Two things appealed to me about Capco and the role, firstly, the diversity of work I would get to do as a consultant. I would have the chance to work on different […]
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Ben Uden (BMus Music graduate) won the Faculty award* for his Professional Training Year (PTY) at the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) in 2021. We asked him for his tips for transitioning back to final year after his placement. My three placement highlights Working at a Corporate reception at the Shangri-La Hotel, The Shard; Being able […]
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