Whatever you鈥檙e looking to get out of your BU placement, it鈥檚 guaranteed to be memorable. You鈥檒l hopefully look back on it, in years to come, as a defining point along your chosen career path.
Read on to learn聽first-hand about the experiences of our students, as well as those of BU alumni聽who have mentored our students on placement.聽
From applying your learning in an industry setting to developing new skills, meeting new colleagues and building up your professional network, you鈥檒l soon have your own story to share.聽
BSc (Hons) Product Design student, reflects on her placement with JCB:
I would definitely recommend a year in industry to everyone. Whether it鈥檚 a good or bad experience you are moving forward and making decisions that will help you determine what you want to do.
BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science student shares what he gained from his placement at Imperial College London:
A big challenge I dealt with is being taken seriously as a placement student. It was daunting initially, but I was able to integrate myself and feel like part of the team.
