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Students win Innovation and Bright Idea award while on placement
Two students from the School of Computing at Medway have won an award while on placement at Medway Council. Direna Rugnato and Devesh Patel, Computing with a Year in Industry BSc students, were part of a team who won the … Continue reading
Century of placement students for 6th year
For the 6th year in a row, over 100 students from the School of Computing have secured an industrial placement for 2018/19. The School’s impressive record in helping to secure placements for its students is due to the support that … Continue reading
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Tagged employability, placement, placements, students, undergraduate, Year in Industry
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Placement student wins Digital Recognition Award
Sam Cordner-Matthews, a Computer Science with a Year in Industry student, has received a Digital Recognition Award while on placements at Schroders. The Digital Recognition Awards are given to placement year students who have made a significant contribution to digital … Continue reading
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Peer recognition for placement student
Hubert Dziedziczak, a Computer Science (Networks) with a Year in Industry student, won the Employee of the Quarter award while on placement at the Wates Group. The award formally recognises individuals who perform tasks far beyond their job descriptions in … Continue reading
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Tagged award, employability, placement, placements, student, Year in Industry
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Placement Officer wins Kent photography competition
Katie Van Sanden, Placement Officer in the School of Computing, has been announced as a winner in the Vice-Chancellor’s photographic competition. Staff, students and alumni were invited to submit photographs that captured the essence of the beautiful cities in the … Continue reading
Sharing best practice in employability for computing graduates
The School of Computing is taking a national lead in improving employability for computing graduates. Kent is one of 25 universities which shared their best practice in a series of national workshops which culminated in the report Building a Graduate … Continue reading
The School Placement Team hits another century
Over 100 students have once again embarked on industry placements with the support of the team in the School of Computing. Placement Officers Sian Robson and Katie Van Sanden announced that 113 students will be on placement for the 2016/17 … Continue reading
Honorary Doctorate for Alumnus Tony West
On Monday 13 July at the degree congregation in Canterbury Cathedral, the Chancellor conferred an honorary doctorate on a former student of the School of Computing, Dr Anthony Robert West for championing student placements. Tony, as he is more commonly known … Continue reading
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Tagged doctorate, graduation, honorary, placements, Simon Thompson, Tony West
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Placement team used as a national example of best practice
A national report on industry placements for computer science students uses the School of Computing’s placement team an example of best practice. The report, Growing Experience: A Review of Undergraduate Placements in Computer Science by the National Centre for Universities … Continue reading
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University of Kent part of new county alliance to promote IT innovation
The University of Kent is one of three universities to join forces with Kent Connects – a public sector technology partnership which links all of Kent’s councils with the emergency services and NHS – to help promote IT innovation and … Continue reading
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Tagged Christ church, greenwich, IT, kent, Kent Connects, KITA, placements, work experience
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