Keele University

According to independent market research firm High Fliers, 34% of graduates hired by companies for their 2021 intake will have gained work experience while still in school, with many accepting employment offers after completing work placements or internships. Wherever possible, Keele University encourages students to participate in placements as part of their degree. A placement strengthens the abilities and qualities through your degree and increases your chances of finding a job after graduation.

Advantages of an internship as a part of a college degree are:

• Enhances the abilities and qualities you acquired via your degree
• Increases your likelihood of landing a graduate employment significantly
• Enables you to put topic knowledge theory into action in the actual world
• Enables you to research and evaluate potential career paths