
Creating pathways to future employment
Are you interested in paid work experience? Applications are open!
The Summer Industry Placements offer a structured workplace experience for 2nd and 3rd year/final year undergraduate students over a 6 week period during the summer vacation. During this time, students undertake and complete a project as directed by an industry sponsor.
The student will be placed with an Industry Partner who is responsible for the student's work during the project period. A stipend of $2,500 will be made to the student in two instalments.
The program has a dual mission, to enhance student skills through relevant real-world projects to profit industry by a partnership in training, expertise transfer, innovation and development.
PROJECTS CAN BE ARRANGED IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:
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STUDENT BENEFITS
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- Research and Development
- Feasibility Studies
- Technical Studies
- Information Technology Development
- Product Development
- Process Development
- Problem Solving
- Marketing Surveys/Plans
- Strategic Business Planning
- Industrial Design
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- Paid work experience with an industry
- A stipend of $2,500 will be made to the student in two instalments
- Enhancement of skills through valuable 'real-world' industry project experience
- Certificate of Participation on completion of placement
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Industries wishing to engage a student(s) to undertake a project should complete the Industry Form to lodge their project details by no later than November each year. Students will be placed with industries through the December-January period.
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