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Rating
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The Role
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The Company
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The Culture
- 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
- 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
- 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
- 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
- 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
- 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
- 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
- 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
- 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
- 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
- 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
- 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement Î÷¹ÏÊÓÆµs/colleagues?
- 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
- 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
- 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
The Role
Enjoyable experience, met some great people whilst learning a lot about the industry and company.
General feeling of support from my team with help never too far away
Manager and supervisor were never too busy to meet and provide help/guidance on my project
At the beginning of my internship i styruggled to find what to do, however as my project progressed i was kept fairly busy workingon it
I was given complete freedom with where to take my project and how to conduct my study and present my results
Professional skills expanded and industry knowledge and awareness enhanced
The Company
Open plan, busy, but general team environment with a lot of people co-operating and helping eachother
Fairly organised and structured
Presentation skills development and progress feedback sessions throughout the internship
Flexi Time
Subsidised Canteen
Sports and Social Club
Company Car
Subsidised/Company Gym
National Travel
International Travel
Financial Bonus
Company Parties/Events
Staff Sales/Staff Shop
Above 25 days holiday
Working from home
Healthcare from home
Healthcare/Dental
Travel loan
Would love to be offered a job after graduation
The Culture
Many internship social events were set up for us at the start to get to know eachother, then we organised trips and activities amongst us
Average. Not too expensive, however not cheap.
Therre was always something to get up to on the weekend!
Weekly football, sports activity centre with all sports facilities, gym nearby, organised accomodation was not far from the centre of town with cinema and a lot to get up to
Details
Internship (1 Month+)
Scotland
September 2014