You will be on
a sandwich degree course which requires a 12 month industrial placement between 2018 and 2019 or will have sought written permission from your University for a deferred year.
About to undergo a 12 - month Industrial Placement as part of your third year of
any sandwich degree course
The most common types of industry work experience are years in industry as part of
a sandwich degree course or summer placements.
These often form part of a four - year
sandwich degree course and are typically taken between the second and final year of study.
Not exact matches
If your
degree course doesn't include the chance to do a placement, talk to your
course tutor about any opportunities you want to apply for and see if you could convert to the
sandwich course or be allowed to complete your finals a year later.
If you are studying a
degree accredited by a professional body such as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), your
course may include the option to do a industrial placement (also called a
sandwich placement).
High Fliers has also covered some interesting issues about work experience — many of the high - profile employers surveyed recruit largely from the people they've sponsored or given
sandwich years to over the
course of their
degree: if you didn't get in on those schemes at university, you're at a big disadvantage.
This type of
degree is sometimes called a
sandwich course.
Some university
courses include work placements either in the UK or abroad as part of a four - year
sandwich degree.