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14 October 2024
Learning
FEATURE | 5 min READ

Kickstarting a career with Year in Industry

More and more students are seeing the advantages of a Year in Industry - work placements taken as part of a degree that provide valuable skills and experience, strengthen PhD applications, and enhance career prospects.
29 August 2023
Learning
FEATURE | 5 min READ

Year in Industry helps two students set the stage for science careers

Each year, the Earlham Institute offers undergraduate students a place on our Year in Industry programme.
08 October 2021
Learning
FEATURE | 10 min READ

Year in Industry: wheat genomics boosting crop yield to single-cell cancer discoveries

Earlham Institute offers two students each year a place on our Year in Industry programme. We hear from two recent students who have completed their placements and find out about their research, as well as what they plan to do next.
21 September 2020
Learning
FEATURE | 5 min READ

Why do a year in industry?

Earlham Institute offers two students each year a place on our Year in Industry programme. Jess Peers and Giovanni Gendarini, our most recent undergraduates, say it’s been an experience they would recommend.
31 July 2019
Learning
FEATURE | 5 min READ

Women in Science: Elena Rodriguez - the mind of the gut microbiome

Elena, a student on EI's Year in Industry programme, has been investigating the interaction between microbes and the gut, focusing on how probiotics can improve intestinal health, and what this means for the future of IBD research.
29 July 2019
Learning
FEATURE | 5 min READ

Our year in industry: setting the stage for a career in science

More people are going to university than ever before. One way students are boosting their employability is through a Year in Industry placement. What’s it like?