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As part of their WEM programme, students can opt for completing a 10-credit work placement (a.k.a. internship). At the Faculty of Arts, students are responsible for finding a placement for themselves and having it approved by the placement coordinator of their programme: see https://brightspace.rug.nl/d2l/le/lessons/91761/topics/1975958
The following can help you find a placement:
- MA Literary Studies English Literature and WEM placements are typically at publishing houses, translation agencies and libraries.
- Recent placements have taken students to Noordhoff Uitgevers, Malmberg BV, Boom Uitgevers, Staal & Roeland, Uitgeverij Deviant, Uitgeverij Nobelman, Koninklijke Brill NV, Xander Uitgevers, Global Textware, Uitgeverij Boekscout, Uitgeverij Luitingh-Sijthoff, Uitgeverij De Fonteijn, Uitgeverij Cossee Amsterdam, Universiteit Utrecht Universiteitsbibliotheek, Koninklijke Bibliotheek Den Haag, and the Poetry International Festival, Rotterdam.
- Within the University of Groningen, the Special Collections department of the UG Library and the University Translation and Correction Service (Universitaire Vertaal- en Correctiedienst, UVC) have shown interest in working with English Literature and WEM master's students.
- In addition the webpage of the Faculty of Arts Career Services provides links to a range of current placement opportunities.