Record numbers of students are looking for work experience placements as part of this year’s STEP scheme.
118 have applied for a project for the eight-week summer period.
The Department of Economic Development is encouraging local businesses to consider how the scheme would suit both parties.
Graham Cregeen is the MHK with responsibility for the programme - he says companies get a lot for their money:
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