Industrial Placement Student Review

by BT Group

Rating

4.4/5
  • Skills
    4.0
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    4.7

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Daily Standup Meeting, Followed by working on assigned tickets via Jira, and creating meetings with members of the team when there was an issue understanding the assigned ticket.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Developed debugging, Unix and understanding of a complex codebase. Learnt various vulnerabilities which can affect the project and writing safe code.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 4/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Responsibility is earned on the placement, Completing various tasks well continuously lead me to have full responsibility towards the end of the placement


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • I was aided when possible by the team but was able to progress enough by myself with minimal guidance


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • N/A due to covid-19 but was nice when lockdown restrictions lifted.


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I enjoyed my placement, and it developed my skillset well, and has boosted my confidence with skills needed


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 4/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at BT Group
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend BT Group to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to BT Group
  • Make sure you answer questions clearly, whilst ensuring all points have been stated.


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Computer Science

International

September 2022


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