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Key takeaways from my work placement experience with IBM

Radoslaw is a final year student in Marketing & Management, who completed a placement year with IBM in 2020/21. If you are interested in completing a placement between Stage 2 and Stage 3, you can find out more in the Business School UG Stage 2 Community 2021-22 on Canvas, or contact the NUBS Student Experience Team. Placement year with…

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How to Deal with Rejection During Placement Search

Aniela is a final year student in Marketing and Management, who completed a placement year with Warner Media in 2020/21. If you are interested in completing a placement between Stage 2 and Stage 3, you…

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My Placement Search Experience

Holly is a final year student in Marketing and Management, who completed a placement year with Disney in 2020/21. If you are interested in completing a placement between Stage 2 and Stage 3, you can find out more in…

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A Typical Day on Placement as a Financial Planning and Analytics Intern

Thea is a final year student in Accounting and Finance, who completed a placement year with Sony in 2020/21. If you are interested in completing a placement between Stage 2 and Stage 3, you can…

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Sophie Phillips: Placement application process

A lot of students are interested in completing a placement year as part of their degree, as it is a chance to gain experience in industry and become more competitive for a graduate market. The…

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Nikita Gurani: Top three tips when looking for a placement

I wanted to complete a Placement year as I felt the experience would add more value to my degree. However, at first, I found the placement process quite intimidating, especially since I had never worked…

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Charlotte Thompson: The top three benefits of my placement year

There are loads of reasons why you should consider doing a placement and since completing my 14-month placement in Finance this year, I wanted to share the top 3 benefits I’ve found with you. …

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My first month on Placement

My first month on Placement I’ve now been doing my placement for 4 weeks...WHAT?!?! That’s a whole month of being a proper young professional and golly have I learnt a lot! In this blog, I’m…

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My Placement Year at the Business School as the Marketing and Communications Intern

Hi, my name is Nichol Quinn and I study Marketing and Management and have just completed my placement year at the Business School as the Marketing and Communications Intern. During this year, I have learnt…

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My Placement Year at the Business School as the External Relations Intern

Hello! My name is Jordan Slack and I am currently closing in on the end date of what has been an incredibly interesting year working as the External Relations Intern at Newcastle University Business School.…

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My Placement Year at the Business School as a Alumni Relations Intern

Hi, my name is Lauren Bell and I have recently completed a placement year at the Business School as an Alumni Relations Intern. I have learnt so much more than I ever expected during my…

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Should you do a placement year?

When starting University, a lot of us can’t make the decision regarding whether we should do a placement year or not. The idea of halting your degree after second year to get real work experience…

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Setting Ideas in Motion: Kigali, Rwanda

Our students tell us about their 'Ideas in Motion' global internship in Kigali Rwanda. To find out more about our Global Internship opportunities, visit our website. Anna tells us about the first week [expand title="Week…

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Is it too late to get a summer internship?

Am I too late to get a summer internship, placement or graduate job? Nooooo! There are vacancies to apply to – it could be small or medium sized companies who recruit closer to start dates,…