Pilot Real World Industry Experience for your students at a low cost.

A 2-week managed pilot that helps you deliver authentic WBL outcomes with minimal effort and measurable results

Practera partners with Universities to deliver scalable, authentic experiential learning programmes, in which students develop the skills, experience and connections needed to succeed in the future of work.

Practera has delivered impactful, award-winning results for 130 University customers. We have 250,000 users on our platform, and a growing network of 10,000+ industry partners. 

Pilot our programmes and platform to see how we can:

  • Drive student engagement, confidence and measurable outcomes for your students

  • Streamline and systematise experiential learning, enabling you to do more with less

  • Guarantee real-world professional experience for students

Pilot options:
- Trial our award-winning 2-week Nano Project
- Build your own pilot

Launch a Low-Cost Pilot for Your Students (For Universities Educators Only)
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Nano-Project Pilot

Practera’s award-winning Nano Project model has already connected over 60,000 students with real-world industry experience. Now, you can pilot it with your own learners. 

  • 2 week/25 hour virtual industry project, in which teams of students collaboratively work on live industry challenges set by real industry partner

  • 1 unique industry partner / live brief per student team

  • 4 points of direct industry engagement including online meetings and 2 online feedback loops

  • 2 synchronous workshops (Student Orientation & Project Briefing).

  • Access to Practera’s platform including structured reflections, supportive content, badges, chat tool, peer & industry feedback.

  • The trial is fully Practera-managed, including student support (monitoring, coaching calls) and workshop facilitation.

  • Live briefs and industry partners sourced and QAd by Practera

  • Project briefs in the Nano Project trial could be connected to any of the following themes: International Business, Sustainable Impact, Growth Strategy, Digital Marketing Strategy, AI Stategy, Public Policy, and Funding Strategy, with a range of sectors and company types.

  • University branded instance of Practera platform and student recruitment materials

  • You choose the timings and target students. You can open it to students from different courses and levels or keep it focused on a single cohort; the choice is entirely yours. 

Custom Pilot

Looking for something different:

  • A different duration or programme design?

  • More/less industry engagement

  • Integrate your skills/graduate competencies framework?

  • Add in-person events or additional workshops?

  • Specialised project briefs and employer sourcing?

  • Alternative employability or industry programmes, e.g. simulations, innovation challenges, mentoring, hackathons, skills modules?

No problem! We’ve delivered custom experiential learning programmes for 10,000s students, in and outside the curriculum.

Get in touch to discuss your requirements and set-up a custom pilot.

How it works:

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