Thoughts and tips on my placement year experience
My placement experience has supercharged the trajectory of my career – not only have I legitimately learned a lot more about the industry that I’m […]
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Reflections on my fintech summer internship
By Mikolaj, BSc Computer Science This summer, I had the pleasure and privilege to work as a Software Developer Intern in a fintech company called […]
Top tips for finding your first job after graduating
Your university years will pass by faster than you think, and before you realise, you’re a couple of months away from graduating! It’s not always […]
Urban Informatics – my internship experience
After lots of academic material, coursework and exams, it’s easy to lose focus of what your academic work is building you towards. So this term, […]
5 reasons why I love Software Engineering
There are many reasons why I love the field of software engineering, but here are my top five points: 1. Real-world application Software Engineering […]
My experience with King’s Careers service
One of the key advantages of going to university is increasing your employability. However, landing a good job takes much more than just your degree. […]
Curious about a Year’s Professional Placement?
What is a Placement? A Placement can be referred to as a Industrial Placement, Professional Placement, Sandwich Year or Year in Industry. It consists of […]
Financial Mathematic MSc graduate – where are they now?
We caught up with King’s Alumnus Zairan (2020 graduate, MSc Financial Mathematics) to see what he is getting up to after graduating from his […]
How my year in industry shaped my career pathway
Ana Jalba, King’s Alumni and Computer Science with a Year in Industry graduate completed her placement at Nomura in 2016/17 and now works in Software […]
A year in industry – employer’s thoughts on King’s students
Spending a year in industry provides an opportunity to gain practical real-world experience from a range of fields, to complement and enhance your academic studies. The […]