SCIENCE 7555 - Sciences Internship

This internship course will allow you to build and apply your discipline-specific skills as well as the broad, personal skills relevant to workplace settings. Training will be provided in career development skills and employability. Included within the course are opportunities for you to produce original work which strengthens and demonstrates your analytical, research and problem-solving skills; graduate-ready qualities that are essential for future employment. You will develop an understanding of the value of industry and professional networks and their importance to lifelong learning and career progression. Associated with this, you will learn how to create a professional profile so you can identify the correct job opportunity, get that job and shape your career progression. The internship component will directly add to your experiences and resume while consolidating your confidence and the ability to contribute to a workplace. You will gain an awareness of the strengths you offer to a future employer. The internship will focus on building your employability in the area of science or science-related industries and business.