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THIS IS GOING FURTHER When you study with us, you’ll have lots of opportunities for real-world experiences. These include putting what you’ve learnt into practice, enhancing your studies with a placement or internship, studying abroad or even the creation of your own business.
PUSH YOURSELF TO COMPLETE AS MUCH RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE AS YOU CAN BEFORE YOUR FINAL YEAR. THIS WILL HELP YOU GREATLY IN THE FUTURE. Politics and Economics graduate
PLACEMENTS AND INTERNSHIPS This is a fantastic way to improve your skills, gain real-life experience and build valuable contacts. At UEA you’ll have access to a wide range of potential employers, locally, nationally and globally, and we’ll help you find the right placement or internship for you. The UEA Internship Programme will help you increase your workplace confidence and will challenge you to apply your skills to exciting and innovative live projects in a range of sectors. This is also a great opportunity to secure paid part-time opportunities while you study, as well as part-time and full-time opportunities during the holiday periods. The programme comes highly recommended by more than 96% of former interns and 91% of graduate interns told us that their internship helped them secure their current job.
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STUDY ABROAD
STARTING A BUSINESS
Studying abroad is an amazing experience and one that can give you the edge over other graduates. Develop the skills that employers are searching for while living and studying in another country, learning about a different culture and becoming truly independent. You will have an unforgettable experience studying at one of UEA’s partner universities across the globe, choosing from a wide variety of academic topics and opening up to a world of new perspectives and opportunities.
Our Enterprise Centre gives you the chance to start your own business. You can meet like-minded peers, collaborate and innovate with them, and bring your business ideas to life. Take advantage of one-to-one business coaching, mentoring, skills workshops, grants, funding and competitions – all aimed at helping you become a fully-fledged entrepreneur.
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