Technolohgy intern Review

by abrdn

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Rating

4.5/5
  • The Role
    4.6
  • The Company
    4.4
  • The Culture
    4.5

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • It was extreemly fun both inside and outside the office

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • we were given our own projects and treeated like any other employee

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • we had weekly meetings to discuss progress

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • it varied, but there was always something to do

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • a lot, I was expected to present to various members of the management team

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • I did an IT placement although I do engineering, but I still learnt a lot

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • v.friendly and helpful staff, that gave you help although were very busy

    5/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • weel, there were several learning sessions set up just for interns

    5/5

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

    5/5

  • 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?
  • very

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • very good, we were all put up in furnished accomidation

    5/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • okay not to bad for a city

    4/5

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

    5/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • a few mainly drinking bases

    4/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Computer Science

Scotland

August 2015


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