http://www.joshual.me.uk/2008/05/on-universitites-and-placement-years/ Joshua Lock's Blog Wed, 04 Aug 2010 19:35:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.joshual.me.uk/2008/05/on-universitites-and-placement-years/comment-page-1/#comment-2954 Matthew Wed, 28 May 2008 18:58:51 +0000 http://www.joshual.me.uk/blog/?p=16#comment-2954 I echo your sentiment mate, i missed doing my placement because my course changed. one of the interesting tit bits though that i have come across is that a significant number (I think that the survey by the NUS stated that 30% of grads who go on placements never go back) i happened to 2 poeple i knew at other Uni's who now bitterly regret this decision, although they profited in the short term, in the long run they lost out. Just an idea and a topic for a much wider piece of work, any interested post gards out there?? I echo your sentiment mate, i missed doing my placement because my course changed. one of the interesting tit bits though that i have come across is that a significant number (I think that the survey by the NUS stated that 30% of grads who go on placements never go back) i happened to 2 poeple i knew at other Uni’s who now bitterly regret this decision, although they profited in the short term, in the long run they lost out. Just an idea and a topic for a much wider piece of work, any interested post gards out there??

]]>