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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    4.1
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • Enjoyable experience, met some great people whilst learning a lot about the industry and company.

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • General feeling of support from my team with help never too far away

    4/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • Manager and supervisor were never too busy to meet and provide help/guidance on my project

    4/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • 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

    5/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • I was given complete freedom with where to take my project and how to conduct my study and present my results

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Professional skills expanded and industry knowledge and awareness enhanced

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Open plan, busy, but general team environment with a lot of people co-operating and helping eachother

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • Fairly organised and structured

    4/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Presentation skills development and progress feedback sessions throughout the internship

    4/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • 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

    4/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Would love to be offered a job after graduation

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement Î÷¹ÏÊÓÆµs/colleagues?
  • 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

    5/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • Average. Not too expensive, however not cheap.

    3/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Therre was always something to get up to on the weekend!

    3/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • 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

    4/5

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Internship (1 Month+)

Scotland

September 2014


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