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Vanna Vakharia's placement in India

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Vanna Vakharia's placement in India. Vanna believed she had reached the stage where there was no further professional development available. "In order to challenge myself further and to achieve more out of my life, I decided to become a teacher.".

Cath Pinkney: education placement "a fantastic…

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Cath Pinkney: education placement "a fantastic chance to learn new ideas to take to my first teaching job". Cath saw this as "a fantastic chance to learn new ideas to take to my first teaching job." This route provides students with two teaching

Lua Stifani, Politics student: "I can demonstrate to …

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Lua Stifani, Politics student: "I can demonstrate to employers that I have practical experience". As part of his work placement in the second year of his BA (Hons) International Politics (which is now BA (Hons) Politics), Lua Stifani secured a role

Annie Cole, Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Early…

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Annie Cole, Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Early Years): "LSBU's south London location is great". When Annie Cole began looking for the best place to study her Early Years PGCE, she found herself drawn to LSBU for two reasons. "I was

Charlene Sakala, BA (Hons) Politics, joined through…

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Charlene Sakala, BA (Hons) Politics, joined through Clearing. "I came to study at LSBU through Clearing. I was originally accepted to study politics and international relations in Scotland," explains Charlene. "I have a family and ultimately I made

JANE SCARSBROOK, MA EDUCATION: "I really appreciated …

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JANE SCARSBROOK, MA EDUCATION: "I really appreciated the opportunity that LSBU gave me". Her spare time was at a premium due to her job as an Advanced Skills Teacher, so LSBU's ability to tailor courses to very specific needs proved to be absolutely

Ozdemir Ahmet, BSC (HONS) Sociology: "starting study …

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Ozdemir Ahmet, BSC (HONS) Sociology: "starting study at LSBU opened my eyes". When Ozdemir Ahmet ws considering his study options for an undergraduate degree in Sociology, it was a family recommendation that led him to LSBU. "My dad had actually

Nadiya Ahmed, BA Education Studies

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Nadiya Ahmed, BA Education Studies. After graduating from City and Islington College with a BTEC Diploma in Business, Nadiya Ahmed turned her attention towards fulfilling her career ambitions. "I've always wanted to be a teacher," explains Nadiya,

“I want to learn everything I can and take it home to my…

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“I want to learn everything I can and take it home to my own country.”. Where I’m from in Serbia things are quite old fashioned and conservative. I wanted to meet open-minded people from different backgrounds and cultures. I first visited

A diverse course and an even more diverse environment…

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A diverse course and an even more diverse environment gave Chibale Ngandwe a sense of belonging. I’ve always been interested in sociology and politics, and knew I wanted to study something related to social science. My cousin studied international

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