Can you share some specific projects or tasks you were involved in?
“During my placement, I conducted comprehensive research on target markets to identify potential opportunities for expansion from French companies in Australia. This included analyzing market trends, competitor activities, and consumer behavior and providing insights for strategic decision-making for Business France clientele.”
What would you say to students who are considering participating in the placement program?
“For students who are about participating in the placement program, I would encourage them to seriously consider the benefits it offers. A placement provides invaluable hands-on experience, allows you to explore different career paths, and helps you develop essential skills that will benefit you in the long run. It’s an opportunity to test your knowledge in a real-world setting, build professional connections, and increase your employability. Even if you’re uncertain about your career direction, a placement can provide clarity and insight into your interests and strengths.”
Placement opportunities at the School of Social and Political Sciences
Our placement program provides students with a chance to blend their academic learning with practical experience, preparing them for the dynamic job market. Through work-integrated learning and skill development, students tackle specialized projects with top-tier government and private sector entities, as well as local and international NGOs, research firms, and think tanks. Explore our internships and placements to discover more opportunities for hands-on learning.
Have questions? Contact our Placements Coordinator at [email protected].