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Work experience in London guide
Work experience in London guide

London is one of the most popular cities in the world for students from the UK and abroad to try to find work experience. Once you come to London however, what can you expect? Is there anything you need to know or special preparation you need to make?

Published: 26/11/2012
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More UK students than ever choosing to work and study in Europe
More UK students than ever choosing to work and study in Europe

Record numbers of UK students are choosing to work or study in Europe through an EU-funded programme, according to new figures from cultural relation body the British Council.

Published: 22/11/2012
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English lessons plus work experience offer
English lessons plus work experience offer

Twin is offering a limited-time deal combining its most popular work experience programme with one week of English lessons for £615.

Published: 16/07/2012
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Graduates have “little chance” of job without work experience
Graduates have “little chance” of job without work experience

Work experience is more important than ever before for graduates looking to get a foot on the career ladder, according to new job market research.

Published: 11/01/2012
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New guidelines for offering arts internships
New guidelines for offering arts internships

Two leading arts organisations have added their voice to the debate over the conditions that interns should be offered.

Published: 29/11/2011
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Twin Leonardo da Vinci programme featured in Guardian
Twin Leonardo da Vinci programme featured in Guardian

Leonardo da Vinci programme participant Sarah Williams has written in the Guardian about her experience of doing a placement organised by Twin Group.

Published: 26/09/2011
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The student will learn many things
Cardiff student lands work experience placement

A Cardiff student will spend 12 months with Redrow South Wales.

Published: 22/09/2011
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Microsoft has pledged to help young people
Student highlights importance of internships

A student is ;earning a lot from his internship.

Published: 19/09/2011
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Next is taking on apprentices
Next announces new apprenticeships scheme

Next could take on 1,000 young people.

Published: 05/09/2011
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Work experience is a chance to learn
43 per cent of internships 'are unpaid'

Nearly half of interns receive no pay, according to a study.

Published: 05/09/2011
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