Internship News

Internships offer advantages
On 15-Feb-2008 under Internship
Students have a higher chance of being employed if they have gained work experience through internships and temporary work placements, an expert has suggested.Having such experience in a relevant care read more...

HRLA offers bursaries for internships
On 06-Feb-2008 under Internship
The Human Rights Lawyers Association (HRLA) has announced that it will be offering five bursaries for law students to fund their internships with human rights organisations.With the deadline for the a read more...

More Computer Programmers needed for IT internships
On 06-Feb-2008 under Internship
More undergraduate students with computer programming skills are wanted for IT / Technology internships at top investment banks this summer.Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO) London, who organ read more...

Internships used to improve prospects
On 02-Nov-2007 under Internship
Most students and graduates have, or are planning to complete a period of internship as a means to improve their future job prospects. In a survey carried out by Milkround.com, 90 per cent of the grad read more...

Award for enterprising student
On 09-Oct-2007 under Internship
The Berkshire and Oxfordshire award for the most enterprising student has been awarded to Michaela Ellison.Ms Ellison was thought deserving of the prize after spending her summer promoting and develop read more...

Graduates sought to run pubs
On 03-Oct-2007 under Internship
Running a pub must rate amongst many students’ dream professions, and brewer and pub operator Greene King is offering to help make that dream come true for two graduates. The Suffolk-based company ha read more...

Extension of North Yorkshire apprenticeships
On 01-Oct-2007 under Internship
North Yorkshire county council's apprenticeship scheme is to be extended this year, providing over a hundred more apprenticeships.Launched in September last year, the Real Start scheme is aimed at giv read more...

London students win entrepreneur award
On 11-Sep-2007 under Internship
Five students from a school in Hackney have seen off competition from teams from schools all over the UK to be crowned winners of the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship's (NFTE) business plan compe read more...

Digital training for journalists
On 10-Sep-2007 under Internship
Leading figures in the world of journalism have emphasised the need for up-to-date training methods.Joanne Butcher, chief executive of the National Council for the Training of Journalists, recently em read more...

House giant launches graduate scheme
On 05-Sep-2007 under Internship
Leading housing firm Barratt Developments has launched a recruitment programme aimed specifically at graduates.This will come as welcome news for university leavers looking to enter the property indus read more...

Student finance challenge launched
On 03-Sep-2007 under Internship
Students looking for brownie points in the world of finance may want to consider taking part in the latest investment initiative.eFinancialCareers.com has recently launched The Investment Challenge, s read more...

Student's script made into film
On 30-Aug-2007 under Internship
The film Reflections, which will premier at Manchester's Cornerhouse cinema, marks the achievement of a 16-year-old student.Ashok baker from South Shore scripted the 90-minute film after a work experi read more...

Financial learning pays off
On 28-Aug-2007 under Internship
Two students have won thousands of pounds in a fantasy investment competition.The ifs Uni Investor Challenge, run by financial charity the ifs School of Finance, is open to all university students in read more...

Good news for banking grads
On 22-Aug-2007 under Internship
The future looks bright for students planning to go into investment banking.A new survey by Financial News has revealed that global investment banks are hiring, on average, 13.5 per cent more graduate read more...

Vocational education gets thumbs up
On 14-Aug-2007 under Internship
A new report has given vocational training the thumbs up when it comes to finances.The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) found that students who embark on vocational training when they are 1 read more...

Scottish students 'hardest working'
On 13-Aug-2007 under Internship
Scottish students are the hardest working in the UK, a new survey is to reveal according The Scotsman.More than a third of Scottish students are employed for over 25 hours a week, meaning that they wo read more...

Thousands fighting for academic jobs
On 10-Aug-2007 under Internship
Students looking for academic and research jobs when they graduate face tough competition, the latest research suggests.Many university leavers are keen to enter the world of academia at graduate leve read more...

Work experience is vital, study suggests
On 07-Aug-2007 under Internship
Work experience is vital to gaining jobs in most graduate careers, new research has suggested.A recent study by Milkround.com questioned almost 200 individuals who had taken part in work experience be read more...

Students become involved in researcher roles
On 03-Aug-2007 under Internship
Deptford Green secondary school, in Lewisham, London, has reported on the positive results of its pilot scheme which allows students to develop the skills they need to be involved in the way that thei read more...

Internships do make a difference
On 02-Aug-2007 under Internship
Internships do make a difference, according to a new survey from the Association of Graduate Recruiters. The association's graduate recruitment survey 2007 found that nearly half (46 per cent) of empl read more...