Placement Year Careers Advice

Some choice careers advice if you’re doing a placement, or thinking about applying for one.

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A Guide to Chemistry Placements & Internships

Want to make a difference every time you go to work? Get yourself a degree and lots of relevant chemistry work experience, and you could do just that...

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How to Choose Your First Job

Looking for your first placement or internship? You might think that because you’re a newbie, you’re not allowed options. You are. Here are six ways to choose your first job.

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The 10 Stages of Applying for a Placement

If the application process of placements is getting you down, read our 10 stages of applying for a placement to get focused and motivated.

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The Student Placement Survival Guide

About to start a placement? This survival guide is filled with advice to help you get the best out of your placement year.

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How to Write a Placement CV

Are you considering applying for a placement year? Read on for an expert guide and template for writing a placement CV.

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Five tips I Would Give To Any Student Starting Their Placement Year

To help you maximise your potential, I've come up with 5 work experience tips that I wish I'd received when starting my placement year.

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Writing a Placement & Work Experience Cover Letter

An expert guide to writing a placement and work experience cover letter, with step-by-step instructions and some champion examples.

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The Pros and Cons of Doing a Placement Year

You've heard so much about them, but what are the advantages of doing a placement year? We've put together a list of pros and cons to help you decide if it's worth it.