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Graduate & Internship Opportunities for 2022 - NUIG Business School

7 October 2021 

The NUI Galway School of Business are formally opening the Placement Process for School of Business MSc students on Monday 11th October 

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We are particularly interested in Placement/Internship and Graduate roles with start dates from March 2022. Any sort of business roles work for us as we have a wide variety of skill sets within the student groups.

Below are some examples of roles we filled in 2020 and 2021.

Business Operations

strategy & innovation, international operations, supply chain, change management, Sales, client engagement, business admin, customer service, etc.

HR

admin, compliance, communication, recruitment, training, benefits,  change management, etc.

Finance & Banking

operations, customer analysis, process analysis, change, etc.

Manufacturing

strategy, international operations, change management, supply chain, manufacturing operations, process analysis, etc

IT

analysis, systems engineer, database admin, software development, etc

Sales & Marketing

strategy, analysis, emerging markets, international operations, market research, communication, digital,  social media, sales

Languages

Irish, Finnish, German, Spanish, French, Latvian, Korean, Chinese, Hindi, Punjabi

 

How it works:

  • Send us your Job specs
  • We advertise your role to our students and they apply.
  • We send you CV’s and you shortlist for interview
  • Interview is virtual
  • Offer  ( students accept their first offer and will not apply for further roles)

We are flexible, to suit your business needs – engage in any of the following ways!

Internship Role

Student completes accredited Internship Module

During the internship timeframe, students will complete an Applied Management Report.

Starts: 28 March 2022 (must begin on/before 11 April)

Academic Finish:  29 July 2022 

Employers can offer longer contracts, in accordance with business needs

Graduate Position

 

Option 1

Student completes accredited Internship Module, alongside their Graduate position

Alongside the graduate position, students will complete an Applied Management Report as above

Starts: 28 March 2022 (must begin on/before 11 April)

Academic Finish:  29 July 2022 

Graduate Position

 

Option 2

Student completes accredited Dissertation Module in their own time.

Starts: From April 2022

Good to know:

  • Our students come from a variety of undergraduate programmes and some even have industry experience and languages.
  • We are flexible on contract lengths.  Start dates are more rigid because of academic timelines.
  • The goal is to combine academic study and workplace experience to stimulate the creative application of knowledge to real-workplace problems. 
  • Ideally, the Report should expand the students educational experience while providing valuable insights for you, the host organisation. 
  • Contribution to the students’ academic report is at the organisations discretion. It can be discussed at a later stage.
  • Many organisations have used this opportunity to test and hire excellent graduate talent

If you are interested, visit NUID Career Development Centre's website or contact Brid Connolly on  brid.connolly@nuigalway.ie