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It is organising three-month industry placements for all its Brazilian visitors.
The course's alumni network helps to mentor current students and to find them industry placements.
Many universities are taking it upon themselves to offer work experience and industry placements to improve graduate's prospects.
The rising competition has sparked a trend for more work experience among undergraduates and year-long industry placements during degrees.
Compulsory industry placements, late night editing, 14 hours of lectures a week and endless study tasks and assignments – not the workload typically associated with a media studies degree.
Many universities require students to spend time on industry placements, this might be with the picture desk on a magazine, or at a TV production company.
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In my third year I will be completing a compulsory industry placement.
Some institutions also offer sandwich courses, where undergraduates can spend a year on an industry placement learning on-the-job.
If your degree has included an industry placement, make sure you mention it prominently on your CV, treating it as you would any paid experience.
Courses are generally three years full-time, or four years with an industry placement or a full- or part-time Masters.
At the University of Surrey – one of the leading institutions pushing this forward – more than half of students undertake a professional training year between their second and final year of study in the form of an industry placement.
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