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Academic services

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/student-life/your-studies/academic-services

Find out everything you need to know about placements and work-based learning, and careers and employability.

Align your internship with your career goals

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/schools/school-of-society-and-culture/preparing-you-for-your-future/align-your-internship-with-your-career-goals

School of Society and Culture

BSc (Hons) Sociology student, Olivia, completed an internship in the area she aspires to work in, set up by the School of Society and Culture, which provided her with valuable real-world insights.

Geography fieldwork

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/schools/school-of-geography-earth-and-environmental-sciences/geography/fieldwork

Fieldwork - an essential part of studying geography at the University of Plymouth.

Author highlights how writing helped him overcome depression

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/author-highlights-the-power-for-writing-to-help-overcome-mental-health-issues

Plymouth University news: Bestselling author Matt Haig will tell audiences how writing helped him win his battle with depression when he comes to the 2015 Plymouth International Book Festival

Opening your eyes to opportunity

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/schools/school-of-society-and-culture/preparing-you-for-your-future/opening-your-eyes-to-opportunity

School of Society and Culture

Natasha used skills gained from her degree in the School of Society and Culture to sidestep into a career in marketing.

David Mbinga – BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy graduate

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/alumni-friends/alumni/meet-our-alumni/health-social-work/david-mbinga

Following his degree, David Mbinga joined Derriford Hospital as a physiotherapist. He talks about his journey as a mature student, and how studying at Plymouth helped him with his career.

From the stage to Star Wars and beyond

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/from-the-stage-to-star-wars-and-beyond

Well known for his roles as Moff Jerjerrod in Return of the Jedi (1983) and Michael Foot in The Iron Lady (2011), Michael Pennington founded the English Shakespeare Company and will be performing Chekhov in Siberia and the 2017 Plymouth Festival of Words

Student experience – Lotta Gilmour

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/bsc-midwifery/student-insight-lotta-gilmour

Midwifery

Current third year student Lotta Gilmour explains what you can expect from the BSc (Hons) Midwifery course.

Resources for workplaces supporting caregiving fathers

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/caregiving-fathers-in-the-workplace/resources-for-workplaces

Dr Jasmine Kelland provides practical guidelines on how organisations can support men with caregiving responsibilities, and address the ‘fatherhood forfeits’ to improve equality in the workplace.

Internship opportunities with Fotonow

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/schools/school-of-society-and-culture/preparing-you-for-your-future/internship-opportunities-with-fotonow

School of Society and Culture

Fotonow is just one of the many partners that the University of Plymouth works with to provide quality and enjoyable internships to our students. Completing an internship can be personally rewarding and provide you with valuable work experience.