Placements and Projects

A University Talent Business Adviser will be happy to discuss which option would suit your business needs. 
 Please contact us.
 
PLACEMENTS:

UTP: University Talent Projects
A flexible short-term project scheme for small and medium sized enterprises.

Shell STEP: Low risk, low cost opportunity to complete a project
Normally 8 week placements over the summer. Popular projects include IT development and marketing. Cost: approx £1600 for 8 weeks.

Year Out Placements: Bring in student skills for a longer period.
Students on a range of vocational courses have a year’s experience in an organisation, usually after their second year. Try out a potential future employee!

KTP: Knowledge Transfer Partnership. In-depth, expert assistance with a strategic project
Make a real change with a graduate, backed by academic support from a university. Typically for two years. Cost greatly subsidised.  


PROJECTS

In-Course Projects:
 Focused assistance with academic support
On many courses, students tackle a real-life project: this could be a problem that you are encountering in your business. There may be a charge to you for expenses.
 
Work Experience: Less structured student involvement in your organisation
Students wishing to enter careers in media, creative and caring professions welcome the chance to gain experience, whilst you can benefit from their skills and enthusiasm.  

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