School of Management Undergraduate Prospectus 2021

Available on all programmes

Available on all programmes

The School of Management has a number of international partner institutions where students can study for a full academic year.

Studying abroad for a year is an opportunity to experience new cultures, meet people from around the world and develop a global mind-set in preparation for your future career.

A year in industry is an opportunity to spend a year in employment during your studies developing skills, experience and knowledge to supplement theory learnt at university and boosting your employability. You will:

"Having the opportunity to learn about business on an international level and observe the cultural differences that exist in business is something I feel will hugely benefit me when returning to complete my final year of studies at home, and again when I eventually start my career in business. My advice to prospective study abroad students would be to 100% take the opportunity. I have at no point regretted the decision and would do another year if I could!” Bethan Williams BSc BUS INESS MANAGEMENT ( F INANCE ) WI TH A YEAR IN INDUSTRY

Receive dedicated support before, during and after the year in industry

Access national and international opportunities

Gain exposure to the graduate recruitment market

Get prepared for working life after your degree

"A Year in Industry provides a wider range of opportunities after graduation by distinguishing yourself from others and developing valuable skills. My industrial placement illustrated what working in the accounting and finance field would look like and solidified my ambition to remain in this field." Khaled Ojra BSc ACCOUNT ING AND F INANCE WI TH A YEAR IN INDUSTRY PL ACEMENT : SONY UK TECHNOLOGY CENTRE POS I T ION: F INANCE BUS INESS PARTNER

YEAR ABROAD: ECOLE SUPERI EURE DE COMMERCE DE RENNES IN FRANCE

Our Employability team is on hand to support students find and secure a placement.

swansea.ac.uk/som/student-opportunities/year-in-industry

swansea.ac.uk/som/student-opportunities/year-abroad

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