FAQs: Why should I waste a summer holiday doing work experience?

It’s possible to combine a period of work experience and time out over the summer holiday period. If you manage your time effectively you can only benefit from gaining a wide range of experience. There are many summer placement schemes of varying lengths and across a diverse range of sectors. Considering the value added to your CV or application form by completing a summer placement, it is certainly an activity that you should contemplate doing.