Sue Welland is the Deputy Director for External Engagement at the University of Birmingham’s Careers Service Careers Network. She leads the internship, employer engagement, mentoring, enterprise, business start-up and in-curricular areas of the department.
Sue has developed and implemented an award winning suite of local, national and international internship programmes and a series of sector leading bursaries. She also trains other HE professionals in the field of work experience and has presented at a number of international conferences, including more recently around the development of virtual internships.
Sue leads the Student Entrepreneurship strand of The Exchange at The University of Birmingham and is a Project Board Member. Sue also has responsibility for overseeing the Careers Service support for the University’s Dubai campus.