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Work placements give you insight into the practical aspects of your subject, and help you learn how to put theory into practice. They also make you aware of the variety of opportunities available in your chosen field.
The work placements listed in this table are credit-bearing, and relate directly to your undergraduate degree.
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Undergraduate Degree |
Length of Placement |
Month(s) |
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Accounting and Finance听BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance with Business Analytics听BA (Hons) |
1 day per week for 10 weeks (usually a Wednesday) |
January 鈥� April 听 听 听 听 听 |
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Full-time for 18 weeks |
January - May |
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Business Management with Analytics听BA (Hons) Business Management with Events Management听BA (Hons) |
1 day per week for 10 weeks (usually a Wednesday) |
January 鈥� April 听 |
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Full-time for 12 weeks |
January - April |
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4-6 hours per week during term 1 |
September - March |
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1 day per week for 10 weeks (usually a Wednesday) |
January 鈥� April 听 |
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Full-time for 12 weeks |
End January - April |
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Food and Consumer Science听BSc (Hons) |
Full-time for 12 weeks |
January - April |
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30 hours during term 1 |
September - Dec |
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1 day per week for 10 weeks (usually a Friday) |
February 鈥� May 听 |
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1 day per week for 10 weeks (usually a Wednesday) |
January 鈥� April |
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3-4 placements per year |
Every year for the 3 years of the course |
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20 hours during term 1 |
September - December |
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Psychology and Counselling听BSc (Hons) Psychology w. Forensic & Investigative Psychology听BSc (Hons) Psychology with Development and Education听BSc (Hons) |
30 hours during term 1 |
September - December |
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Sport and Exercise Science听BSc (Hons) Sport and Management听BA (Hons) |
20 hours during term 1 |
September - December |
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These degrees often provide different kinds of industry experience such as summer internships. This is not credit bearing.
You arrange this within your school, so speak to your course tutors about it.
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Games/Computing degrees |
Work Experience |
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Intern and mentorship opportunities. |
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Intern opportunities with local/global games companies. |
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Intern opportunities with local/global games companies. |
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Please discuss with your course tutor. |
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Please discuss with your course tutor. |
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Please discuss with your course tutor. |
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Intern opportunities in years 2-3 and 3-4. |
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Dare Academy games design competition. |
We can also arrange work experience such as the Saltire Internships or the Santander Employability Scheme. These normally run through the summer holidays.听
You can .听