Rewards - Company Experience

A company experience is a great way to gain insight into a particular company or industry. These are often bespoke experiences and give you the chance to network with current employees.

For full details of the opportunity, download the pdf at the bottom of each reward.

Note: Post-September is only relevant to postgraduate students who would need to start in September.

Company Experience Opportunities

Application code: EX01

Opportunity details: Spend an afternoon at the Boys and Maughan’s Margate Office, where you will be provided with the opportunity to network, learn about specialist skills and see behind the scenes of a regional solicitors practice.

KEY WORDS: LEGAL, SOLICITORS.

Location: Margate, Kent.

Date: 4th June 2025.

Time: 2pm.

Travel costs: The Careers and Employability Service will provide arrangements for travel to the location.

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Application code: EX02

Opportunity details: Visiting the newly-built COOK Kitchen for a full tour of their HQ and kitchen. Learn more about careers at COOK and working for sustainable business, with 1-2-1 fireside chats and networking opportunities.

KEY WORDS: BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, BCORP, SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS.

Location: Sittingbourne, Kent.

Date: Friday 6th June 2025.

Travel costs: The Careers and Employability Service will provide arrangements for travel to the location.

Case study: Here.

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Application code: EX03

Opportunity details: A day with the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), covering a range of areas, providing you with an unique insight.

KEY WORDS: CRIMINAL PROSECUTION, LAW, CRIMINAL BEHAVIOUR, COURT.

Location: Canterbury campus.

Date: Tuesday 10th June 2025.

Time: 10:00 - 15:00.

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Application code: EX04

Opportunity details: A guided tour of the archive and collections providing exclusive access to the museum’s collection, including the chance to handle rare items and visit the armoury. 

KEY WORDS: HISTORY, COLLECTIONS MANAGEMENT, HERITAGE, CURATING.

Location: Royal Engineers Museum, Medway, Kent

Date: Thursday 5th June 2025.

Travel costs: You can use the Canterbury-Medway free shuttle bus and the museum is a short walk from the Medway campus.

Additional Criteria: You must have an interest in starting a career in the museum sector.

Case study: Here.

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Application code: EX05

Opportunity details: Spend a full day at Sandwich Guildhall, gaining an insight into what it is like to work at a museum. The event will include a workshop/talk, tour and the chance to gain hands-on experience.

KEY WORDS: COLLECTIONS, HERITAGE, HISTORY.

Location: Sandwich, Kent.

Date: Wednesday 11th June 2025.

Travel costs: The Careers and Employability Service will provide arrangements for travel to the location.

Additional criteria: Suitable for students interested in the heritage sector.

Case studyHere.

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