YEAR IN INDUSTRY Many of our degree programmes include the option to work a year in industry as part of the course, providing valuable experience and the opportunity to put theory into practice whilst being paid. This puts you ahead of the game when embarking on your career and looks fantastic on your CV. To find out which programmes offer a year in industry, please check the individual course pages on our website: FUNDED INTERNSHIPS Through our Careers and Employability team's internship funding, we connect employers with students and recent graduates from all disciplines for six-week, graduate-level internships. Internships can run throughout the year across a wide range of subject areas. THE STUDENT ENTERPRISE TEAM A university-wide service dedicated to developing your entrepreneurial skills. Test your business ideas in a variety of ways and gain valuable experience through workshops, competitions, test trading, 1-2-1 business advice, start-up programmes, business mentoring and placements with corporate partners who bring a wealth of industry expertise. find out more enterprise@swansea.ac.uk
The Enterprise Team were extremely supportive throughout the process of setting up and running my business. The resources and information that they went out of their way to provide me with, gave a real boost to the business and I have much to thank them for. His success at the 'Big Pitch' competition secured ongoing support from Swansea University's Enterprise Team. Winning £2,000 and an Enterprise Work Placement further fuelled his entrepreneurial journey. Sion Williams launched his business while studying the Entrepreneurship Pathway module at Swansea University. Following his success selling vintage clothing on Depop, he has now established three physical stores in Swansea, which continue to grow from strength to strength. SION WILLIAMS BSc Business Management Co-founder of RAVS Retro and Vintage Shop, Swansea
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