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Wales

The organisations below comprise independent student placement initiatives, in-house university placement services and university Job Shops.

Institution/Delivery Agent  Name of Initiative Description 
 Aberystwyth University  GO Wales Tasters Short term flexible periods of work experience available throughout the year, these placements are unpaid and voluntary although you can claim travel expenses. They provide excellent opportunities to gain valuable work experience.
Aberystwyth University GO Wales Placements 10 week summer placements for undergraduates and 10 weeks throughout the year for graduates.
Aberystwyth University Careers Service The Year in Employment Scheme (YES) Year out between second and final year at home or abroad.
 Bangor University Centre for Careers and Opportunities Assist students to find part time, temporary and vacation employment opportunities that fit in with their academic studies.
Cardiff University GO Wales A range of services to help students, graduates and businesses in Wales including:work placements, work experience, funding for training . 
Cardiff University Student Union JobShop Assist students to find part time, temporary and vacation employment opportunities that fit in with their academic studies.
Glyndwr University Jobshop Assist students to find part time, temporary and vacation employment opportunities that fit in with their academic studies.
GO Wales  GO Wales A range of services to help students, graduates and businesses in Wales including: work placements, work experience, funding for training.
Open University  Careers Advisory Service  Helps students to find a range of work experience and voluntary work opportunities that fit around their work and study. 
Swansea Metropolitan University Job Shop Assist students to find part time, temporary and vacation employment opportunities that fit in with their academic studies. 
Swansea University  GO Wales A range of services to help students, graduates and businesses in Wales including:work placements, work experience, funding for training.  
University of Glamorgan  GO Wales  A range of services to help students, graduates and businesses in Wales including:work placements, work experience, funding for training.   
University of Glamorgan  Glamorgan Business School Work Placement Scheme Year out between second and final year with local, national and international companies.
University of Wales Lampeter Employability Unit Assist students to find part time, temporary and vacation employment opportunities that fit in with their academic studies.
University of Wales Newport Job Shop/Careers Service Assist students to find part time, temporary and vacation employment opportunities that fit in with their academic studies.
University of Wales Newport GO Wales  A range of services to help students, graduates and businesses in Wales including:work placements, work experience, funding for training.