Placement Host Organisation Directory

The South Coast Research DTP maintains strong connections with a wide range of organisations—locally, nationally, and internationally—across various sectors. Below, you’ll find a growing list of potential host organisations for placements.

If you’re interested in exploring a placement opportunity with any of the listed organisations, you can either contact them directly using the details provided in the links, or get in touch with the Research in Practice Team at scdtp@soton.ac.uk for support and guidance.

We strive to keep this list as current as possible. However, please be aware that contact details may occasionally change. If you notice any outdated information, kindly inform a member of the SCDTP Team so we can update it accordingly.

Organisation NameWebsite linkContact & BioSectorPlacement Availability
AHRC Hub for Public Engagement with Music ResearchAHRC WebsiteAHRC Contact & BioAcademic2025/2026 Placements closed.
Southampton and New Forest Citizens AdviceCitizens Website Citizens Advice information page and contact detailsPublicKey activity will happen in the next academic year ending July 2026
Department for Work and PensionsDWP WebsiteDWP Contact & BioGovernment
Education Endowment FoundationEEE WebsiteEEE Contact & BioCharity
Environment AgencyEnvironment Agency WebsiteEnvironment Agency Contact & BioGovernment
Hampshire County CouncilHCC WebsiteHCC Contact & BioLocal Council
John Hansard GalleryJHG WebsiteJHG Contact & BioCharity
Contemporary Visual Arts NetworkCVAN WebsiteCVAN placement information page and contact detailsCharityRolling – early expressions of interest encouraged
Office for National Statistics (ONS)Office for National Statistics (ONS) WebsiteOffice for National Statistics placement information page and contact detailsGovernmentTo be confirmed.