UCL student success at Undergraduate of the Year Awards

Shabbir has won a seven-week paid summer placement with Deloitte as well as two tickets for the upcoming 2012 Paralympic Games. He was chosen out of more than 900 entrants within his category.

The award was assessed by a series of online tests, application forms, interviews and assessment exercises. Including Shabbir, UCL had 8 finalists in the 12 award categories - equal with Durham as the university with most students on the shortlists.

The TARGETjobs Undergraduate of the Year Awards are each sponsored by a top graduate recruiter: Deloitte, Barclays, Mars, Ernst & Young, Morgan Stanley, Laing O'Rourke, E.ON, EDF Energy, RBS, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, BT and Mayer Brown. The ceremony was held on 13 April in Canary Wharf.

Image: Shabbir collecting his award from Michael Portillo (who hosted the awards) and Paul Stephenson, Deloitte's Graduate Recruitment Partner.  

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