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School of Engineering and Informatics (for staff and students)

Masters' Industrial Placement (880H1)

Masters' Industrial Placement

Module 880H1

Module details for 2025/26.

60 credits

FHEQ Level 7 (Masters)

Module Outline

This module involves spending 12 weeks (minimum) in the employment of a company. It is incorporated as part of a 15 months (240 credit) Masters degree course to broaden student learning.

Module learning outcomes

Demonstrate experience of working within a commercial environment.

Work within a company's procedural framework

Describe an evaluate company mechanisms for optimising resources, meeting customer expectations and ensuring sustainability

Apply knowledge, gained in an academic environment, to practical problems encountered in a commercial environment

Interpret and apply the standards and practices adopted by the Company

Communicate the placement learning experience to others

TypeTimingWeighting
LogAutumn Semester Week 11 Thu 16:000.00%
PresentationAutumn Semester Week 11 Fri 17:0010.00%
PresentationAutumn Semester Week 11 Fri 17:0020.00%
Report (2500 words)Autumn Semester Week 11 Thu 16:0070.00%
Timing

Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.

Weighting

Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.

Dr Bao Kha Nguyen

Assess convenor
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