{"id":140,"date":"2017-08-25T12:36:37","date_gmt":"2017-08-25T11:36:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/?p=140"},"modified":"2017-09-21T10:42:58","modified_gmt":"2017-09-21T09:42:58","slug":"year-in-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/2017\/08\/25\/year-in-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Industrial Placements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The School of Computing offers all undergraduates and taught Masters students the opportunity to take an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cs.kent.ac.uk\/placements\/index.html\">industrial placement<\/a> as part of their degree.<\/p>\n<p>The industrial placement is a great way to obtain some real life work experience and can greatly enhance your employability once graduating. Many students who do a placement receive a graduate job offer from the same employer. Graduates who do a work placement earn on average \u00a36000 a year more upon graduation than those that don&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p>Further information about the year in industry and placements is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cs.kent.ac.uk\/placements\/index.html\">www.cs.kent.ac.uk\/placements\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The School of Computing offers all undergraduates and taught Masters students the opportunity to take an industrial placement as part of their degree. The industrial &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/2017\/08\/25\/year-in-industry\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5829,"featured_media":133,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5343],"tags":[19149,9658,872,175901,184926,37392],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5829"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":337,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140\/revisions\/337"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/soc-employability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}