Careers Advice

Think of this as like Battersea Dogs Home, but instead of cats and dogs, it's the home of the best application and student career advice on placements and internships you'll ever get.


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5 Ways to Network at University

Whether you’re in your first, second or third year of uni, you can always take steps to advance your career. One of the best ways of doing that is by networking.

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Freshers’ Week

It’s that time already. You’re packed, fresh-faced and already lined your stomach - it’s Freshers’ Week! We’ve put together a few do’s and don'ts to help you along the way.

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Why Your First Year At University Matters

First year at university counts. More than you think. And if you do it right, you're on track to landing a role in your dream industry.

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8 Transferable Skills You Learn At University

In the competitive job market, it's the skills you learn outside of your university degree that will set you apart from the rest.

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Your 1st Year Checklist

About to start first year? We've created a downloadable checklist to help you prepare for placements, internships and insights.

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An Overview of Mechanical Engineering Placements & Internships

Put your career in the right gear with this essential guide to finding mechanical engineering placements and internships.

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The Best Places for Internships in the UK

Discover the best places for internships in the UK based on rating, salary and industry. As rated by previous interns to make your decision easier.

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The Highest Paid Internships & Placements in the UK

These are the highest-paid internships and placements in the UK in 2023. Discover how much you could earn by getting work experience...