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www.yini.org.uk. What is it?. Gap year between 2 nd & 3 rd Year or after 3 rd if doing a Masters Paid work & projects within an industrial company Challenging Includes accredited management training. Why do it ?. Useful break from study
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What is it? • Gap year between 2nd & 3rd Year or after 3rd if doing a Masters • Paid work & projects within an industrial company • Challenging • Includes accredited management training
Why do it ? • Useful break from study • Earn some money : £11,000 - £17,000 pa • Better understanding of degree course and future career decisions • Relevant practical experience • Understand the ‘working world’ • Increase your degree and job prospects • University sponsorship £££
Who’s it for? • Engineering • Science • Computing/IT • Business
What Sort of Companies Employ YINI Students? Airbus UK Advantica E.On UK Esso Gillette NHS National Grid Nott’m EM Airport Rolls Royce Shell Severn Trent Scott Wilson
What do companies want? • Personal Motivation • Positive Attitude • Team Working and Communication skills • Initiative
Better Prospects... • 25% of all students are sponsored through university • 26% of students get a first class degree. National average 10% • 82% of students go straight into employment after graduation. National average under 70%.
Work Eligibility International Students • Can do a work placement on student visa, no need to apply for work permit • Need approval from university
Training…. • Institute of Leadership & Management Award • Communication Skills • Managing People and Resources • Personal Development • Optional Maths Course
What Support will I get? From YINI • Regional Team • Industrial Mentor • Other YINI Students • From your Company • Manager • Colleagues
What Happens Next ? • Apply online - www.yini.org.uk • Have a YINI Interview • Attend Company Interviews • If successful - Job Offer
Earn Money! What can you get from The Year in Industry? Get a Better Degree Have Fun Increased Sponsorship Opportunities Get a Better Job Free Management Training
Get in touch… www.yini.org.uk The University of Nottingham Coates C31 Tel: 0115 951 6688 E: East_Midlands@yini.org.uk