Industrial Placement Student at Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)

Duration
Placement Year (10 Months+)
Region
Sevenoaks
Review Date

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3.8/5

The Role
4.2
The Company
3.7
The Culture
3.3

The Role

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

Enjoyed the experience
5 /5

2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

Feel like part of the team
4 /5

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

Whenever I needed guidance it was given
5 /5

4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

Sometimes work was too quiet but generally was the right amount
4 /5

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

Given tasks that were actually important
4 /5

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

Learnt skills I wouldn't have learnt elsewhere
5 /5

The Company

7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

Sometimes quiet but everyone was friendly
4 /5

8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

Generally pretty well
4 /5

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

There were lots of times I was placed on training and development courses
5 /5

10. What were the perks on your work placement?

  • Flexi Time
  • Sports and Social Club
3 /5

11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

4 /5

The Culture

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

5 /5

13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

3 /5

14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

2 /5

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

4 /5

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