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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A Day in the Life of A Marketing Placement Student

Hi! I'm Grace the current placement student. Want to know what my day looks like in the office? Here's the breakdown with time stamps.

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Expectations vs Reality of the World of Work

Interns/graduates have little responsibility and larger firms are better. But is it true? Find out other expectations versus the realities of the corporate world.

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What is a Forensic Chemist?

Are you a budding science student with a keen eye for forensics? Read all about how you can become a forensic chemist.

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Is a Master’s Degree Worth It?

Whether you’re looking for elevation within your field or want to specialise, read on to find out if a Master’s degree is the vibe for you.

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What is an Aerospace Engineer?

Have you ever looked up at an aeroplane and thought you could design one? Read on to find out how you can become an aerospace engineer.

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What to Expect During Your Summer Internship

Doing a summer internship this year? Not quite sure what it'll be like? No worries. Here’s what to expect.

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5 Things I’ve Learned on my Placement Year

Meet Grace, our current placement student at RateMyPlacement, whose here to share EVERYTHING she has learnt on her placement year.

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5 Ways To Tell If An Employer is LGBTQ+ Friendly

Looking for a job but unsure if your dream employer is the place for you? Here are five ways to tell if an employer is LGBTQ-friendly.