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Ashley J. Cripps; Jenny A. Conlon; Kathie Ardzejewska; Carmen Papaluca – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2023
Given the importance of work-integrated learning (WIL) for developing graduate attributes, universities must seek to reduce negative experiences associated with WIL. WIL outcomes may be enhanced by embedding the experience internally within the academic setting. This study explored the experiences of Exercise and Sport Science (E&SS) students…
Descriptors: Work Experience Programs, Learning Experience, College Graduates, Student Characteristics
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Meyer, Rhoda; Prakaschandra, Dorcas Rosaley; Bhagwan, Raisuyah – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2023
This study was undertaken within the Degree in Clinical Technology program at Durban University of Technology, South Africa. Clinical technology curricula in South Africa have undergone several changes in response to the demand for a more integrated curriculum. This served as a catalyst for this study, which explored students' and academics'…
Descriptors: Workplace Learning, Foreign Countries, Universities, Technology Education
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Fleming, Jenny; Hay, Kathryn – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2021
Work-integrated learning (WIL) is an activity with inherent risks, different from those that occur with on-campus learning experiences. Risks associated with WIL may have serious financial, reputational and legal consequences for universities, WIL staff, students and host organizations. Using a mixed methods approach, this study examined how risk…
Descriptors: Work Experience Programs, Risk, Universities, Foreign Countries
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Timothy Boye – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2024
Work-integrated learning (WIL) placements seek to improve employability for all, but increasing evidence suggests equity groups see significant barriers in accessing WIL, in part due to existing barriers to work and study. This project sought to investigate the experiences of students with disabilities in engineering and IT WIL through a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Characteristics, Students with Disabilities, Engineering
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Winberg, Christine; Finn, Frances; Sheridan, Irene; Engel-Hills, Penelope; Jacobs, Henri; Kent, Eleanor – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2022
This study contributes a perspective on work-integrated learning (WIL) through the lens of South-North collaboration. The research question was: How might sharing experiences of WIL in different contexts enhance WIL practice in a local context? The purposive sample of twelve case studies; South Africa (n=6) and Ireland (n=6), represented business,…
Descriptors: Work Experience Programs, International Cooperation, Educational Cooperation, Foreign Countries
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Itano-Boase, Miki; Wijesingha, Rochelle; Cukier, Wendy; Latif, Ruby; Hon, Henrique – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2021
This paper identifies structural barriers faced by postsecondary students from diverse groups (women, racialized people, people with disabilities, and Indigenous peoples) when accessing work-integrated learning (WIL) programs. Drawing on the ecological model approach, this paper examines the challenges to inclusive WIL in Canada at the macro-level…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Diversity, Work Experience Programs, Inclusion