Recruit our Students
Hundreds of companies all over the world have benefited from recruiting Birmingham City University students on placements and internships lasting from four weeks through to 12 months.
Student placements enable undergraduate and postgraduate students to apply their skills in the workplace and can provide your business with:
- Fixed-term help to work on specific projects
- Up-to-date business-relevant skills
- Fresh ideas and thinking
They also offer a unique opportunity to evaluate potential graduate recruits in the workplace:
- Salary is negotiable between the student and employer
- Employers control the selection process
- Normal employer/employee contractual obligations are met
- An academic member of staff monitors progress through discussions with the student and their supervisor
Placement enquiries
Business
Find out more about business-related student placements.
Computing / Telecomms / Networks / Electronics / Mechanical / Automotive / Built Environment
Contact Jon Baldwyn on +44 (0)121 202 2600 or email teeplacements@bcu.ac.uk
Design Management
Contact Caroline Norman, Course Director, MA Design Management - email caroline.norman@bcu.ac.uk
More about Design Management placements
Education and Teaching – Early Years / Primary / Secondary / Post-Compulsory / Children’s Services
Kevin Mattinson, Head of the School of Education on +44 (0)121 331 7337 or email kevin.mattinson@bcu.ac.uk
Health
Contact Ramona Downer via email ramona.downer@bcu.ac.uk
Law and Legal Studies
Professor Sue Rivers, Head of the School of Law on +44 (0)121 331 7722 or email sue.rivers@bcu.ac.uk
Social Sciences - Criminology / Psychology / Sociology
Professor John Clibbens, Head of the School of Social Sciences on +44 (0)121 331 5531 or email john.clibbens@bcu.ac.uk
Steve Aldred, Head of the Division of Criminology and Sociology on +44 (0)121 331 5525 or email steve.aldred@bcu.ac.uk
Professor Craig Jackson, Head of the Division of Psychology on +44 (0)121 331 6369 or email craig.jackson@bcu.ac.uk