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University of Birmingham’s fully-funded Impact Internships

February 08, 2021
by Alun Severn
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Not to be confused with the internships programme covered in this earlier post, the University of Birmingham also operates a scheme called Impact Internships. These are designed specifically to enable start-ups, social enterprises and SMEs to recruit talented students or graduate
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Social enterprises — could you benefit from a funded virtual intern during the summer?

July 01, 2020
by Alun Severn
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Social enterprises — could you benefit from a funded virtual intern during the summer? Under a new scheme just launched by the Transformation West Midlands (TWM) partnership you may be able to. The Transformation West Midlands Summer Work Experience Scheme has been exc
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Could your social enterprise benefit from a fully funded extra pair of hands?

February 17, 2020
by Alun Severn
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Could your social enterprise benefit from a fully funded extra pair of hands? The University of Birmingham is looking for social enterprises to take part in the Impact Internships programme. The University of Birmingham has received donations from alumni to offer social enterprises in
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Could your social enterprise benefit from a fully funded extra pair of hands?

January 21, 2019
by Alun Severn
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The University of Birmingham is looking for social enterprises to take part in its 2019 Impact Internships programme (formerly Enterprising Internships). The University of Birmingham has received donations from alumni to offer social enterprises in the West Midlands the chance to bene
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Calling social enterprise and third sector employers — could you use an extra pair of hands?

August 14, 2018
by Alun Severn
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University College Birmingham business school is looking for charities, businesses and social enterprises in Birmingham that may be able to offer voluntary work experience for students in the next academic year. UCB’s business school students study Marketing, Events, Finance, HR
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University of Birmingham seeks internship opportunities for arts, law & social science students

February 07, 2018
by Alun Severn
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The University of Birmingham is committed to developing and strengthening links with businesses in the region, as well as supporting the growth of young talent for the future. As part of its commitment, its Careers Network offers two placement modules for College of Arts and Law and C
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Could your social enterprise benefit from a fully funded extra pair of hands?

October 23, 2017
by Alun Severn
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UPDATE 01/11/17: Last call for Expressions of interest which must be submitted by Sunday 5th November 2017. The University of Birmingham is looking for social enterprises to take part in its Enterprising Internships programme. The University of Birmingham is working with Santande
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University of Birmingham seeks internship projects for creative writing students

June 16, 2017
by Alun Severn
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The University of Birmingham is seeking 80-hour intern placements for students on its creative writing course and is interested in hearing from social enterprises and third sector organisations that may be able to contribute to — and benefit from — this scheme. Students us
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UCB summer internships — calling all enterprises that can offer 8-week roles

March 28, 2017
by Alun Severn
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University College Birmingham’s Summer Internship scheme is now open for 2017. The university is looking  to offer internships to its food development, business, tourism and sports students. The internship can start any time after June when the students finish the seme
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University of Birmingham seeks social enterprises wanting Enterprising Interns — Summer 2017

October 18, 2016
by Alun Severn
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Could your social enterprise benefit from a fully funded extra pair of hands? The University of Birmingham is looking for social enterprises to take part in the Enterprising Internships programme. The University of Birmingham is working with Santander to offer social enterprises in th
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University of Birmingham seeks social enterprises wanting Enterprising Interns

October 26, 2015
by Alun Severn
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UPDATE: Please note that if you are interested in exploring this opportunity, the closing date for Expressions of Interest is Friday 6th November 2015. Could your social enterprise benefit from a fully funded extra pair of hands? The University of Birmingham is looking for social ente
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