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Newsletter item: Academic placements

Lucy Nicholson writes: A short synopsis of Academic placements The English department at Reading provides an excellent range of academic placements through a wide selection of modules. The ‘academic’ part means that you complete a placement through one of your … Continue reading

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If you happen to be strolling around our department…

If you are thinking of coming along to meet us and get to know our department at one of our open days, you might like to wander down to our ground floor corridor. Opposite room G16 we have a new … Continue reading

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Academic placements in 2013-14

As always, we were pleased to welcome a group of keen students to our part two Communications at Work module, and they undertook a range of placements across marketing, commerce, charities and journalism. In addition, all students can undertake academic … Continue reading

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Alice Foster talks about her academic placement

Instead of writing a Modern Drama assessed essay at Part 2, I chose to do an academic placement. For some time I have been interested in online marketing and I mentioned this to Lucinda Becker, the placement tutor. She suggested … Continue reading

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Academic placements – the way ahead

In the Department of English Literature we have been working hard, as have so many of our colleagues across the university, to make the most of the intellectual, personal and career advantages that placement learning can offer our students. We … Continue reading

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Sujata Burman on her academic placements

As I was approaching my last two years of university, I knew that I would be required to start entertaining the idea of a career path for myself. With this in mind, I jumped at the chance to incorporate real world experience … Continue reading

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