How does a GAG scholarship/internship work?
The ACS Foundation tries to encourage a strong relationship between the donor/partner organisation and the students. It investigates opportunities to combine periods of work integrated learning into the Grow A Graduate scholarship/internship, if the donor is receptive, and it is appropriate, because of the recognised value to all parties of WIL. Any mutually acceptable period such as during semester breaks, or even during a semester, can be investigated. These arrangements can be of great value to the students by offering them real life work experience, industry-mentoring skills, and assisting them further with the issue of relevancy. Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Scholarship/Internship programme The great value of work experience to students is that it gives them the advantage of graduating with both a degree and work experience, by experiencing a real work place and job situation, while at the same time allowing them the opportunity to understand what skills are relevant to employer
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