Placements Team
Meet the Placements & Projects Team
Our dedicated placements team offer invaluable support for you during the whole placement process, including finding a placement, during your placement and when you finish your placement. See below for profiles of our Placements Team.
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Gurprite LehalHead of Placements, Project and International DevelopmentMy role is to lead on Placements, Projects, Undergraduate Exchanges and Postgraduate Global Residencies. My team is made up of enthusiastic and passionate people who are great with students, companies and external organisations.
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Ben SmithPlacements Operations ManagerMy role is to oversee the placement schemes that we run within the School of Management, working specifically with the BSc Business Administration, BSc Accounting & Finance and MSc Advanced Management Practice programmes. I also oversee the BSc Business Administration Final Year Projects (FYP).
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Matt RuslingBSc Business Administration Placements OfficerI am responsible for supporting students on the BSc Business Administration programme in order to develop their skills and abilities so they can effectively apply and secure their two placements. I also engage regularly with a diverse number of international employers from a variety of business sectors to ensure our students have a multitude of opportunities to apply for.
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Cathy BickleyBSc Accounting and Finance Placements OfficerI am the BSc Accounting and Finance (BAF) Placements Officer. I work with companies and staff to put together a Professional Development Programme for BAF students. I provide one-to-one guidance on covering letters, CVs and interview preparation. I also help with the placement search and support students before, during and after they go on placement.
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Sandra GriffithsYear Abroad Manager, International Management & Modern Languages (IMML)I oversee the degree scheme relating to the IMML Year Abroad in French, German and Spanish speaking countries. I have specific responsibility for preparing students studying French and Management who wish to live, work and/or study in a francophone country during the 3rd Year of the degree whilst liaising closely with French companies and Business Schools.
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Silvana StanfordStudent Exchanges Manager and Year Abroad OfficerAs the Student Exchanges Manager, I oversee the running of the Exchanges Program for our undergraduate degrees (BBA, BAF and IMML). As Year Abroad Officer for IMML Spanish, I am in charge of sourcing placements in Spain and Latin America; preparing students for the application processes and supporting them whilst on placement/exchange.
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Karin RobertsYear Abroad Officer, BSc International Management and Modern Languages (German)I support students on all aspects of their mandatory 3rd year in a German speaking country. I provide help with finding placements and the application process in German during the 2nd year, monitor students' placements and study exchanges and liaise closely with companies and business schools.
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Helen AucklandMSc Advanced Management Practice Placements OfficerI am the MSc Advanced Management Practice (AMP) Placements Officer. I provide guidance on cover letters, CVs and interview preparation. I also help with the placement search and offer support to students once they are on their placement.
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Helen FoxFinal Year Projects OfficerMy role is to oversee the running of the BSc in Business Administration Final Year Project scheme. I support teams in securing a project, liaise with potential project sponsors and organise the administrative aspects of the viva examinations.
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Yvonne GrovesPlacements and Projects Administrative AssistantsI am one of the placements and projects administrative assistants for the BSc Business Administration programme.
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Charlotte SquirePlacements and Projects Administrative AssistantsI am one of the placements and projects administrative assistants for the BSc Business Administration programme.
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Clare WoolfeInternational Relations AdministratorI am part of the School of Management's team for the delivery of international learning experiences to students, with responsibility for providing administrative support for incoming and outgoing exchanges on undergraduate programmes.
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