The Professional Training Placement Experience

Follow our current students through their Professional Training placements.

My tips for securing a placement

Hi, my name is Elina Riznic and I am studying for my Bachelor’s Degree in International Tourism Management. Currently, I am on my placement year working for CERN (the European Organization for Nuclear Research) in the International Relations department. I will be blogging for the University through my placement year and my first blog is […]


My Placement at Cancer Research UK

My name is Caitlin and I am a 2nd-year Biomedical Sciences student, currently on placement at Cancer Research UK, working as a Student Clinical Study Coordinator. I work in a department known as the CDD (Centre for Drug Development). The CDD is responsible for early phase cancer drug development. Clinical Study Coordinators are assigned clinical […]


JAMINA JOY December Update

(You can check out my November vlog update here). Hello, Jamina here! 🙂 As you may know, I’m starting a sustainable slow fashion brand, JAMINA JOY, with help from the funded PTY Enterprise Pathway by Student Enterprise. I get to work on my business for a year instead of doing a traditional placement! Each month […]


FreedomFit December 2021 Update!

In case this is the first blog post you’re reading, then I’m Sofia and I’m the founder of FreedomFit. The nutrition and fitness company that comes without the restriction and without the obsession. I aim to help better educate young adults in both nutrition and exercise through online workshops and give you the opportunity to […]


November Blog- A Week in The Life of Pastry Puffs

Hi, I’m Lewis, a student working on my own business on the Placement Enterprise Pathway in place of a traditional work placement. I have been documenting my placement since July, and you can see my progression in my previous blogs and vlogs.  My business is called Pastry Puffs, a vegan desert events catering company looking to serve people an exciting new take on puff pastry.  The focus of the last month has been consistency, […]


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