ED22012: Professional placement
[Page last updated: 22 April 2025]
Academic Year: | 2025/26 |
Owning Department/School: | Department of Education |
Credits: | 60 [equivalent to 120 CATS credits] |
Notional Study Hours: | 1,200 |
Level: | Intermediate (FHEQ level 5) |
Period: |
- Academic Year
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Assessment Summary: | CWRI 100% |
Assessment Detail: |
- Professional Placement Report and Poster of placement reflections (CWRI 100%)
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Supplementary Assessment: |
- Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations)
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Requisites: |
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Learning Outcomes: |
- Apply knowledge, skills and understanding developed during academic studies to work carried out within your placement organisation or setting.
- Evaluate and reflect on your contribution to the organisation or setting during the placement, and on your personal and employability skills during placement (oral and written communication, time management, team work, problem solving and decision making).
- Discuss opportunities to apply learning from your placement to the remainder of your academic studies.
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Synopsis: | You can choose to go on a professional placement. This is an opportunity to enhance your CV, gain valuable new skills, or try out a career option.
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Content: | The content will vary depending on the placement. In choosing the placement, the University will try to ensure the organisation offers adequate opportunities for the student to demonstrate a significant number of the following skills:
-Application of academic knowledge
-Practical ability in supporting the setting
-Writing skills and oral communication
-Interpersonal skills
-Responsibility and Reliability
-Application of Technology
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Course availability: |
ED22012 is Compulsory on the following courses:
Department of Education
- UHED-AKB20 : BA(Hons) Education with Psychology with professional placement (Year 3)
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Notes: - This unit catalogue is applicable for the 2025/26 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2026/27 and beyond should not assume that this unit will be available in future years in the format displayed here for 2025/26.
- 好色tv and units are subject to change in accordance with normal University procedures.
- Availability of units will be subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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