Benefits to you

Benefits to you

Taking on a work placement student from the University of Winchester can offer a range of benefits to your company: An additional resource for a short-term project or change initiative Access to enthusiastic, motivated individuals with fresh ideas that can bring modern professional skills into your workplace A low-risk recruitment method, saving you time and money Contributes to your company’s Corporate Social Responsibility Early access to the best talent with a high proportion of graduates remaining in the region. An opportunity to strengthen links with the University, which could lead to research collaboration.

What we will do for you:

Advertise your placement free of charge on your behalf via our dedicated jobs intranet site ‘Career Connect’ Target appropriate students for your placement We offer a variety of career and networking events to which we welcome employers Provide the student with a training session prior to the placement and support throughout the placement

What makes Winchester different?:

38% of University of Winchester Graduates remain in the region Shortlisted for ‘University of the Year’ by The Times Higher Education Award Winchester is the first UK university to secure green finance for campus development from sustainable bank Triodos (for the new West Downs Centre). Placed second in the UK for Quality Education and in the top 100 universities world-wide in the global University Impact Ratings put together by Times Higher Education in April 2019, based on its work in sustainability and social responsibility. Awarded the National Union of Students’ (NUS) Responsible Futures accreditation for our commitment to embedding sustainability and social responsibility in its teaching and other activities (2019) The University of Winchester Business School is a UN PRME champion school