If you are an employer and interested in getting involved in the Professional Pathways programme, please visit the employer-facing webpages.
Professional Pathways align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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What is it?
The Professional Pathways programme is a suite of sector specific training courses and paid 35 hour internships that will take place in June 2025.
Training is delivered by industry experts, to provide you with a firm grounding in the relevant sector. Following the employer-led training, you will undertake a paid 35 hour internship. Please see the individual pages below for further information.
For more information on each Pathway, please see:
- Pathways to Arts, Culture and Heritage
- Pathways to Charity and Development
- Pathways to Marketing
- Pathways to Scientific Laboratories (applications opening February 2025)
How to apply
Applications for our 2025 programme are now open! To apply, please follow the relevant webpage linked above to read full details on each Pathway and access the individual application forms.
Applications will close at 1:00pm (13:00) on Wednesday 15th January 2025. Please note, decisions on shortlisting will take place once applications have closed and will not be first come first served.
The training and internships will take place in June and July 2025 and you will need to be a current student at this point to be eligible to apply. Please check the individual Pathways webpages for full eligibility criteria.
Top Tips on completing the application form
We have put together some guidance to help you with completing the application form stage of Professional Pathways. You can read through this here. We also have a translation of this for Chinese students which you can read here.
Contact us
If you would like to ask any questions, please contact the Pathways team at: professionalpathways@exeter.ac.uk