Server and Storage Midrange Operations Review

by Nissan UK

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    2.9

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • I really enjoyed my placement year - excellent team and related to my university course.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • I felt extremely valued.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Very supported - throughout the year I was sat next to my supervisor who assisted me when required.

    4/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • I was usually very busy on a daily basis - starting slower (as expected) and getting increasingly busy as the year went on.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • A lot more than expected - by the middle of my placement year I was running projects.

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • All skills and training were relevant to my degree.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Excellent atmosphere within my office - very good chemistry with my team.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • From start to finish this was very organised - I was hired months before my placement started, training was organised, etc.

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • I was not enrolled in any specific training courses, but I received on the on the job training.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Working from home
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I'd love to work at Nissan after University if possible.

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Very good - although I could not attend them all.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • I lived at home (30 miles away) while at Nissan.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • I lived at home (30 miles away) while at Nissan.

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • With other students - yes.

    3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Information Technology

North East

May 2016

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