Information for employers
The Professional Liaison Unit (PLU) is always interested in hearing from employers. We deal with a number of employer-related activities including placement and internship opportunities, skills sessions, fairs and presentations.
Undergraduate Placements – One-year & Professional Pathway
One-year placements take place between the second and final year of study. Professional Pathway placements allow students to work four days a week and stay with an employer for up to three years. Students from any of our eight undergraduate courses can do a placement
Placements normally start in the summer. We advertise them throughout the year
Click here for our Guidance for Professional Pathway Providers document.
Click here for FAQs relating to One-year and Professional Pathway placements:
Full details of each scheme are available here: One-year Placements : Professional Pathway placements
If you are an employer interested in offering an undergraduate placement, please email the PLU – placements@soi.city.ac.uk
Postgraduate Internship Scheme
Postgraduate Internships take place in the July to December period. Click here for our Guidance for Internship Providers document. Additional information on the scheme can be found by clicking here.
If you are an employer interested in offering a postgraduate internship, please email the PLU – internships@soi.city.ac.uk
Employer events
We are always keen to hear from employers who are interested in participating in skill-based sessions that will benefit our students in their search for placement/internship and graduate opportunities. We also run fairs and other student-employer based activities. Please contact us if you are interested in taking part – placements@soi.city.ac.uk
Our Courses
Full details of our courses can be found here: