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Category: Placement

Jemimah Meshe – Project Manager and Scrum Master

By cb244 | 19 January 2021

Name: Jemimah Meshe Degree Course: Business Information Technology with a Year in Industry Graduated: 2018 Current role: Project Manager & Scrum Master Why did you … Read more

Jayven Sandy talks about her career since graduating in 2018

By cb244 | 11 January 2021

Name: Jayven Sandy Degree Course: Business Information Technology Graduated: 2018 Current role: Application Rationalisation Project Manager at M&G plc Why did you choose Kent?  When … Read more

Kierran Murrell – BSc Computer Science with a Year in Industry

By cb244 | 06 November 2020

Name: Kierran Murrell Degree course: Computer Science with a Year in Industry Why did you choose to study at Kent? I knew before I started … Read more

Computer Science student helps pharmacists with national Covid-19 response

By opg | 23 April 2020

Shao Yong is currently on her Year in Industry at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society which is playing a critical role in the coronavirus response. Shao … Read more

Abigail Pattenden, BSc Computer Science with a Year in Industry student

By cb244 | 30 March 2020

Why did you choose to study at Kent? The applicant day was the decision maker for me – the day left me feeling excited about … Read more

I spent my year in industry at Citrix Systems, a Global Leading Software company.

By cb244 | 28 October 2019

• Why did you choose to study at Kent? I chose to Study at the University of Kent because of the culture, education standards and … Read more

The 6 greatest things I gained from my placement year

By cb244 | 28 October 2019

1. Confidence My growth in confidence is certainly the biggest change I’ve seen in myself from when I started my placement. Over the year I … Read more

I feel well equipped with the tools to succeed in my final year because of the experience I gained

By opg | 08 October 2019

Doing a placement year was always a goal of mine, the struggle of finding a placement proved to be worthwhile. Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) proved … Read more

I spent a year working as a Software Engineering intern for Cisco in San Jose, California.

By opg | 09 September 2019

Daniel Lawrence is studying for a taught MSc in Advanced Computer Science and is on an industrial placement at Cisco in California. Why did you … Read more

There’s a good team spirit, everyone helps each other. You work long hours some days but you’re doing it together, which helps.

By opg | 09 September 2019

Sey Kuyino studies Computer Science with a Year in Industry. Why did you choose Kent? I am an international student, from South Africa. My parents … Read more

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