Student Success Stories Every summer, students gain valuable, paid work experience through short-term placements working with organisations and social enterprises throughout Scotland. Click on the featured stories below to find out more about previous students’ experiences: Holly McDonald Sistemic Scotland Ltd "I would definitely recommend the programme to other students." Holly McDonald undertook a placement with Sistemic Scotland Ltd over the summer of 2015. Here, she describes her role and the benefits of the programme. View full story about Holly McDonald Ryan Sutherland JGC Engineering and Technical Services Ltd. Ryan’s placement directly related to his MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering and helped to improve his communication skills. He was runner-up at the Summer Placement Finals Day 2013. View full story about Ryan Sutherland Elena Hindinger Hyaltech After completing her placement as a R&D Support Scientist at Hyaltech, Elena returned to her degree with new knowledge, passion, and experience. Read about the exciting projects she worked on here... View full story about Elena Hindinger Jamie Campbell Biopta Ltd "The more you put into your placement, the more you will gain out of the overall experience." Read about Jamie's placement experience below. View full story about Jamie Campbell Liam Rooney Sartorius Stedim BioOutsource Limited As one of the successful candidates of the Life Sciences programme in 2014, Liam shares his placement experience and how this led to more opportunities than he expected. View full story about Liam Rooney Natalie Smith Invereach Natalie brought her creativity from a design degree into the business to help promote the SUPER!NATURAL brand. View full story about Natalie Smith
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