Work Abroad
Gain valuable experience with a work placement abroad.
Gain a global experience
Undertaking work experience abroad can offer you unique and valuable insights. You can:
- explore a new culture
- build your global and professional networks
- develop valuable skills
- enhance your adaptability
- develop a global perspective
- improve cross-cultural communication skills
- expand your career opportunities
- foster personal growth, independence and self-confidence
Opportunities integrated into your degree
If you're based in one of the following Schools, you may be able to complete a work placement as an integrated part of your studies.
Speak to your School Exchange Coordinator about the opportunities available to you.
Careers Services work placement module
If your School does not offer the option of a work placement abroad, you may be able to take the Careers Service Work Placement module.
This is a 120-credit module completed over the course of one academic year. You would complete this module after your penultimate year of study, extending your degree programme by one year.