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Deadline Extended For 2012 Summer Placement Applications
Applicants and companies are now being matched on the 2012 ICT Summer Placement Scheme.
A range of large and small companies are choosing applicants from the School of Computing and Communications for projects which include Mobile App Development, Middleware Solutions, Mobile Video Streaming, CSS + PHP and Database/CRM software development.
In case any students missed the deadline due to the Easter break we are extending it to the end of the month (April 30th) so that you don't miss out on this great opportunity to boost your career prospects by gaining relevant industry experience and building relationships with possible future employers.
Placements are for 8 weeks and students will earn £1,600 plus expenses.
Please get in touch with Sarah Mills as soon as you can to find out more or express your interest in applying.
Tel 01524 510421 or email sarah.mills@lancaster.ac.uk
Tue 24 April 2012
Latest News
Engineering students make finals of national start-up business competition
Engineering students Scott Nash, Daniel Richardson and Aaron Aboshio have won the northern heat of the Youth Entrepreneurs Scheme 'Engineering YES' competition for their spin-out renewable energy company Atlantis.
Thu 23 May 2013
The Centre for Global Eco-Innovation makes finals of national innovation awards
The Centre for Global Eco-Innovation has been announced as a finalist in the PraxisUnico Impact Awards.
Thu 23 May 2013
Social media plagued by privacy problems, say researchers
The privacy management of 16 popular social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, is "seriously deficient," according to a study being published in the June issue of Computer magazine.
Story supplied by LU Press Office
Tue 21 May 2013
Lancaster set to receive funding boost to stimulate UK's economy
Lancaster is amongst leading universities who are set to benefit from a £50 million investment in cutting-edge research and innovation projects to drive growth. Lancaster's project will use the strong international reputation and links in China, in particular with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, to address the Government's priorities to focus on high-growth SMEs and to increase exports. Using expertise from across the University, it focuses on improved leadership and new technology...
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Fri 17 May 2013