Student Work Placements In Edinburgh

Another option for supplementing your income is a work placement. The careers service at your university or college should provide you with all the information you need to help you secure a placement.

A placement can be exceptionally useful for many reasons:

• Provides valuable and relevant work experience
• Learn new skills and practise the theories you’re learning
• Gain insights into industry that will shape your susbequent career decisions
• Integrate with the local business community – make contacts for when you graduate
• Gives you a headstart when you graduate – strengthens your CV.