The benefits of offering a student placement within your organisation are many, and include the following:

To the placement provider:

• Additional skills and expertise
  
• Increased capacity to engage in research or special projects
  
• Knowledge transfer and increased partnership with Leeds Met
  
• Enhanced profile of organisation/sector as a potential graduate employer
  

To the student:

• Putting skills and knowledge into practice
  
• Networking within a relevant field of work
  
• Enhanced employability
  
• Developing new skills and learning from the experiences of colleagues
  

Each of the Faculties across Leeds Met has a dedicated Placement Team to assist you in arranging placements. Please contact the relevant Placement Team as detailed below. For administrative purposes, please inform them whether you are an alumnus when you contact them.

For placements in the tourism, hospitality and events industries, please e-mail the-placements@leedsmet.ac.uk or telephone 0113 283 6718.

For placements within the field of education and sport, please e-mail Carnegie.workplacements@leedsmet.ac.uk or telephone 0113 812 1761.

For placements in general industry, commerce and law, please e-mail placebiz@leedsmet.ac.uk or telephone 0113 283 7510.

For placements within the information technology and multimedia industries, please e-mail ipu@leedsmet.ac.uk or telephone 0113 812 4633.

For placements within the health and social care sector, please e-mail healthplacements@leedsmet.ac.uk or telephone 0113 812 9254.

If you require any further information, please feel free to contact us here.