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Looking for a Placement?

Tutors

If you are looking for a year's placement as part of your course, you should keep in touch with the placement tutor in your department. Tutors are likely to have details of opportunities specific to your course and have contacts with organisations that have previously taken students from your Department before.

School of Management	Debbie Adams d.adams1@bradford.ac.uk Tel. 4316
School of Computing, Informatics and Media	Bev Yates b.yates@bradford.ac.uk Tel. 3921
School of Engineering, Design and Technology	Connie Heyes c.e.heyes@bradford.ac.uk Tel. 4240
School of Lifelong Education and Development	Margaret Alipoor m.alipoor@bradford.ac.uk Tel. 5587
School of Health Studies	Claire Pryke c.v.pryke@bradford.ac.uk Tel. 5834 David Jamookeeah (Nursing) d.jamookeeah@bradford.ac.uk Tel. 6314
School of Life Sciences	Alex Gibson (Archaeology / Environmental Sciences) a.m.gibson1@bradford.ac.uk Tel. 5385 Gillian Jaggar (Biomedical Science) g.jaggar@bradford.ac.uk Tel. 6441 Tas Munshi (Chemistry) t.munshi@bradford.ac.uk Tel. 3734 Jon Silcock (Pharmacy) j.silcock@bradford.ac.uk Tel. 6624
School of Social and International Studies	No named contact.

Placements Database

You should also regularly access our Jobs Online vacancies database. Here you will find details of placements with different organisations, covering a wide variety of work areas. You have to be registered to use our Jobs Online system and registration is open to all students. Simply make up your own unique password and username. You don't have to use your University password.

After registering you will be able to search the vacancy database and the employer directory. The database is updated regularly and you can save your searches. If you do this, every time a placement which matches your search criteria is added to the database, you will receive an email alert.Click here to register now or to login!

Careers Information

Many of the graduate recruitment brochures and directories also include information on placements, and you can collect them from the Careers Service. It is also worth checking out the Graduate Recruitment Specialists section for information on organisations which offer graduate recruitment services across all industry sectors. Many of these organisations will also feature information on placements.

Placement Websites

You could also try these websites which specialise in work experience opportunities:

Prospects.ac.uk Work Experience pages
Information about placements and work experience.

Placements UK
Includes a listing of current placement opportunities

MPA Consultants
A recruitment agency specialising in placements of 6 or 12 months.

Rate My Placement
This site has reviews of placements from the students who have been on them.

Student Employment Services
Bespoke student placement solutions company.

Top Internships
Register to search placements and internships.

Speculative Applications

You should also consider approaching some employers speculatively. Our vacancy database also includes an employer directory which will show you which organisations might offer placement opportunities, and there are also directories available in the Career Development Services Information Room.

Get further help

Our Career Development Advisers can help you with any aspects of finding and applying for placements.

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