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MakeMyCareer

WEI20001 · Swinburne University of Technology

Work Experience in Industry A

Credit points
25
Level
2
Workload
≈ 69 h / week
Faculty
Business

What it covers

This unit enables students to develop their sense of identity and professional self and supports their transition from student to professional. The unit comprises supported learning whilst undertaking meaningful full-time work experience in an area relevant to their discipline of studies. The unit aims to develop a desired range of employability attributes sought by employers, which centre on developing an understanding of the professional workplace, effectively participating and contributing to the workplace, interacting with many professionals, being exposed to the career options students can pursue upon graduation, and growing and developing personally whilst improving generic skills. Teaching periods Location Start and end dates Last self-enrolment date Census date Last withdraw without fail date Results released date Semester 2 Location Hawthorn Start and end dates 03-August-2026 01-November-2026 Last self-enrolment date 16-August-2026 Census date 01-September-2026 Last withdraw without fail date 22-September-2026 Results released date 08-December-2026 Semester 1 Location Hawthorn Start and end dates 01-March-2027 30-May-2027 Last self-enrolment date 14-March-2027 Census date 30-March-2027 Last withdraw without fail date 20-April-2027 Results released date 06-July-2027 Semester 2 Location Hawthorn Start and end dates 02-August-2027 31-October-2027 Last self-enrolment date 15-August-2027 Census date 31-August-2027 Last withdraw without fail date 21-September-2027 Results released date 07-December-2027

Assessment

TaskTypeWeight
AssessmentIndividual100%
AssessmentIndividual100%
Mid-Placement ReviewIndividual100%
Progress EvaluationIndividual100%

When and where

Teaching periodCampusMode
Semester 2HawthornOn campus
Semester 1HawthornOn campus