Placement Action Week
Are you thinking about doing a placement?
Placement Action Week has been designed to help you learn about the benefits of gaining work experience as part of your degree.
Register for the sessions below to support your placement journey. Hear top tips from employers, learn about recruitment processes, gain valuable skills and make your digital profile the best it can be. You can also hear advice and top tips from students who have been on a placement and from our expert work experience team.
You can register for our sessions now via Handshake.
Monday 4 March
Everything you want to know about Placements, 12-1pm at Careers Connect
Sign up to hear tips and advice from current SHU students regarding how they successfully secured Placement opportunities.
Tuesday 5 March
How to find your own Placement, 12-1pm at Careers Connect
Sign up to look at proactive steps you can take to find and speculatively apply for potential Placement opportunities.Make the most of your Placement, 2-3pm, Careers Connect
Sign up for discussions on professionalism, managing your workload, etiquette, email traffic, and communication during your placement.Wednesday 6 March
Professional Headshots: City Campus, 12-2pm, Careers Connect
Sign up to have your professional photo taken to add to your networking profiles.Placement Drop in, 12-2pm, Careers Connect
Sign up to have a conversation regarding placements, the placement approval process, requirements and any other questions you may have.Thursday 7 March
What Employers want & Mastering the recruitment process, 1-2pm, Careers Connect
Sign up and come to Careers Connect to ask your questions
Professional Headshots, 12-1:30pm at Collegiate Campus HoTC
Sign up to get your photo taken for your profiles
Friday 8 March
I've got a Placement secured - now what?, 2-2:30pm, Virtual
Sign up to find out how to network with employers attending the Hallam Fair
