{"id":2341,"date":"2020-03-31T09:54:25","date_gmt":"2020-03-31T08:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/?p=2341"},"modified":"2020-03-31T09:54:25","modified_gmt":"2020-03-31T08:54:25","slug":"deadline-for-year-in-computing-extended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/2020\/03\/31\/deadline-for-year-in-computing-extended\/","title":{"rendered":"Deadline for Year In Computing extended"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The deadline for applications for the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/yinco\/home\/\">Year In Computing<\/a> programme has been extended to Thursday 30th April.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;year in&#8217; programmes is an initiative where Kent students can broaden their degree experience by adding an additional year but in a different subject. Regardless of which courses you are studying, you could obtain skills and experience in Computing, Data Analytics or Journalism.<\/p>\n<p>The Year in Computing is suitable for you if you are a current Kent undergraduate and if:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You are interested in studying computing AND your degree.<\/li>\n<li>You would like to get prepared for a career in tech<\/li>\n<li>You are interested in exploring the frontiers of your subject and computing<\/li>\n<li>You want to learn how to be creative with computing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Your additional year can be taken between stage 2 and 3, or after you have completed stage 3. The programme will be added to your degree title, letting employers know about your increased employability. This is a real opportunity to learn about a completely different area and gain some industry skills, experience as well as contacts.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Year In, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/kent-extra\">Kent Extra<\/a> webpages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The deadline for applications for the Year In Computing programme has been extended to Thursday 30th April. The &#8216;year in&#8217; programmes is an initiative where &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/2020\/03\/31\/deadline-for-year-in-computing-extended\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5321,"featured_media":2342,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[37,149977],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2341"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5321"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2341"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2343,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2341\/revisions\/2343"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/unikentcomp-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}