Cultura Connect are delighted to be sponsoring this year's Agri-Business and Food Placement Award at Harper Adams University.
The placement awards ceremony – which will be held on May 12 this year – marks the achievements of students during their industrial placement year, which undergraduates at the University undertake before their final year of study.{
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Students are shortlisted for prizes at the ceremony based upon their performance at their respective employers over the year, with winners chosen by Course Teams or through a series of sponsor-led interviews.{
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Senior Lecturer in Retail Marketing and Management and Placement Manager for the Food, Land and Agri-Business Department Alastair Boot said: “We are pleased with the support these awards have received – and recognise it as a further sign of the desire by industry to support the development of our students and of the strength of Harper Adams alumni in the graduate marketplace.”{
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{Alastair added: “Cultura Connect, who have very generously offered three prizes totalling £600 for the Agri-Business and Food Placement Award, are based in Whitchurch, and support the agribusiness and food sectors with recruitment, connecting the best agricultural & food businesses with the best possible candidates.
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{“We are very grateful to Cultura Connect and look forward to working with them in the longer term.”
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Cultura Connect recognise the significant benefits of the industrial placement year for students and are keen to support the development of fledgling careers in the agribusiness & food sectors.
Directors, Hugh Pocock & Tom Marsh, look forward to interviewing the shortlisted candidates in the coming weeks.
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