Get The Placement Year Edge
A Professional Placement Year is available on most of our Undergraduate programmes as a 4-year programme or you can convert to one from your 3-year degree at a later stage.
Doing a Placement Year will help you to grow in confidence, learn new skills and build professional networks.
You may even get a job offer before you finish your placement. We will help you every step of the way.
- Professional Placement Year students are offered support and training from day one through central workshops and events, and school-based training.
- Get the opportunity to engage with placement students from across the university in immersive placement events such as our Placement Year Boot Camps.
- Get the opportunity to contextualise your academic theory into practice and explore your potential future career.
- Gain a competitive advantage, and graduate with a year's experience under your belt and a passport to your future
- Placement year students are more likely to get a higher education classification and salary when they graduate