Benefits of Sandwich Placement

What are the benefits of doing a placement year?

Sandwich placements support both professional and personal development. The sandwich year can provide the following opportunities:

Help you understand your subject and its applications in real work.
Increases competence and helps you develop skills that will make you more employable (such as team work, communication, problem solving)
Help you develop an awareness of work place culture
Provide you with an opportunity to get a better degree award.
You can earn while you learn and receive credits for it
By making a good impression during your placement year, you greatly increase your chances of securing a job with the company after graduation
Helping you become aware of opportunities and building up a network of contacts