The main aims of this course are to provide students with practical experience that complements their academic studies, and to give Sponsors enthusiastic and talented young achievers who may wish to work with them upon graduation. This is second of three fully-assessable industry placements courses. It builds on skills and experience gained in Industry Experience Placement 1.
The broad objectives are:
- Provide scholars with knowledge and practical experience within the business environment that cannot be provided at university.
- Instil an appreciation of business processes and management while at the same time learning about company cultures and work ethics.
- Help develop the scholars’ professional skills. Specifically, scholars should develop their intellectual, technical, personal, interpersonal, communication, and business management skills while on placement.
- Provide sponsors with a stream of highly talented, motivated young professionals who are dynamic and add value to the company.
Note: NOT available to UNSW Business School Co-op Scholars. Students will be enrolled across two terms for a total of 12UOC and must apply for this course through the Coop office here.
