NOTTINGHAM INTERNSHIP SCHEME – EASTER VACATION INTERNSHIPS 2017: APPLICATION FORM
To apply for one of the Easter Vacation Internships, you are required to complete this application form in full and return it to .
The deadline to submit applications is midday on Thursday 16th March 2017. You may only apply to two of the Internships – please consider carefully which internships best suit your areas of interest and skills. If successful in securing an interview, this is scheduled to take place with the host company on the 29th March.
You must be available to attend the induction on the 5th April, and work for the days specified (18th – 21st April & 24th – 28th April)
Name:Student ID:
Course:
Year due to graduate:
Contact Details: / Preferred E-Mail address:
Telephone:
Earliest date you can start:
Please confirm that you are available to work during the time specified on the ad*: / Yes / No
*If you have any holidays booked during the period of internship please include details of dates here
If you are an International Student please confirm that your VISA will allow you to work during the time specified on the advertisement*: / Yes / No / Not Applicable
*If you are unsure about this please contact the International Office via email on before you apply
Adjustments required*? / Yes / No
If Yes please provide details:
*We understand that some disabled people may require reasonable adjustments to the selection process so they can be treated on equal terms, and that some disabled people may wish to learn what the jobs entail, to help them understand the relevance of their disability to their potential employment. Any information you give will not be used to discriminate against you in the recruitment process. If you believe that reasonable adjustments will need to be made for you please give details here. Alternatively, you may advise us by calling Chris Colegate from the Careers and Employability Service on 0115 7484522.
Application Questions
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1) Please state why you have chosen to apply to this role and the organisation.- Why are you interested in this organisation? How you will benefit from the opportunity and why you have a particular interest in this type of role.
2) Explain how your skills and strengths make you a suitable candidate for this role.
- Refer to the role description and back-up your points with examples of your skills and strengths in action (these don’t have to be examples from work experience). You could also put forward any ideas you have for adding value to the role.
3) Based on your existing knowledge and/or research you have done, identify one challenge currently facing organisations in our sector. Suggest one thing that our organisation could do to meet this challenge and even turn it in to an opportunity.
- Think about how you can demonstrate your commercial awareness and a real understanding of what issues are important to the organisation you are applying to.
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