OpenFieldNorth West UK Technology Industry Sandwich Work Placement
Ten-month paid industrial placement working with software enterprises in Manchester, Liverpool, and across the North West developing enterprise cloud solutions.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Enrolled student with minimum 60% average in Year 2 computing modules
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Technical portfolio demonstrating web development and database management
- Recommendation letters
- Academic tutor approval
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- £19,000 to £22,000 pro-rata paid 10-month industrial placement
- Application fee
- £0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Substantially reduced placement year tuition fee (£1,850)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- November 30, 2026 (For 2027 placement commencement)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Edge Hill University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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