The Strategic Value of Industrial Placements To The University, Students and Employers lie Rees hool of Systems Engineering (SSE) Computer Science and Informatics Cybernetics Electronic Engineering
The Strategic Value of Industrial Placements To The University, Students and Employers
Feb 22, 2016
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The Strategic Value of Industrial PlacementsTo The University, Students and Employers
Julie ReesSchool of Systems Engineering (SSE) - Computer Science and Informatics - Cybernetics - Electronic Engineering
SSE Industrial Placement/Internship Scheme
Agenda• Facets of employer engagement • Benefits to• Students• University• Employers
• Continuous cycle of improvement • Employer perspective• How the Scheme Works• Evolution of employer engagement• The Reading Advantage
Facets of Employer
Engagement
Sponsorship
Industry in the lecture
room
Industry advice in the curriculum
Work based learning
Work related learning
Accreditation
CMS
Mentoring Alumni
Stude
nts • Commercial
application of learning
• Industry and career awareness
• Exposure to emerging technologies
• Development of soft skills
• Helps compete for graduate employment
University • Improves
academic results• Access to
industry expertise and emerging trends
• Insures relevant coursework
• Develops funnel for graduate employment
• Key selection criteria for prospective students
• Funding
Emplo
yers • Soft skill
generation and employability
• Brand awareness• Student
awareness• Insures relevant
degrees• Pipeline
development for graduate recruitment
• Social responsibility
Benefits
Improves academic results
and soft skills
Increases employability
Improves chance of securing
employment
Increases calibre and number of
applicants
Enhances engagement with
industry
Cycle of continuous improvement
Companies are tracking where placement graduates are coming from to determine which universities to engage with
An employers perspective
How the placement scheme works• Minimum of 9 months (usually 12-13
months)• Two placement visits• Evaluations• Company conducts two evaluations• Student evaluates company
• Output (all approved by employer regarding confidentiality)• Report• Presentation• Poster• Portfolio
The Reading Advantage
old
recentnow and future
Industry Careers Advisory Service
University School
Employability
Evolution of Employer Engagement
IndustryUniversity
School
Industry University School
CMS
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