The first day is always the scariest, but it will also be the day you do the least amount of work, so enjoy it! The first week can feel overwhelming, so try to get a good night’s sleep and eat…
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Introduction to my placement and what I did: I was fortunate enough to secure a placement at Netcompany where I worked as an IT consultant. I worked within the Operations department and within Testing. There I was able to not…
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Sustainability has been a popular buzzword for a while now, but it’s something that everyone needs to take more seriously in order to contribute to a healthier planet. If you’re a student looking for an eco-friendly town or city to…
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When graduating from a sports science related degree, there are a few potential career paths that you can explore aside from being a Sports Scientist that you may not be familiar with. Below we have outlined six possible routes that…
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Hi everyone! My name is Samia Ali, and I am currently in my Final Year of Accounting BSc (Hons) course. A fun fact about me is I can speak 4 languages and currently learning my 5th just for fun! As…
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“Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don’t.”-Bill Nye My journey as a student at the University of Westminster studying BSc Computer Science has been truly incredible. Before getting started let’s understand that networking actually is – networking isn’t…
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Please note that we are available for any online enquiries within office hours – Monday to Friday, 9:30 am to 4:30 pm – at careers@westminster.ac.uk; and you can also connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn. Careers support available at…
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To be frank, I did not have a lot of expectations of what a placement year can bring to me. It was all down to the pandemic where I could not apply for in-person work experience, and therefore, when the…
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Hi everyone! My name is Samia Ali, and I am currently in my Final Year of Accounting BSc (Hons) course. A fun fact about me is I can speak 4 languages and currently learning my 5th just for fun! As…
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A placement year is a great opportunity to gain practical work experience, build your CV, and explore potential career paths. However, balancing a full-time role with personal life and university commitments can be challenging. During my placement year, I worked…
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