
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) Latest Reviews

Summer Placement Student
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
- Internship (1 Month+)
4/5
For the most part I did really enjoy the placement as the work I was doing was really interesting and the people around me were for the most part easy to get along with It was also great to hear about what other people were doing However I did find it h

Platform Systems Division Summer Student
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
- Internship (1 Month+)
3/5
Everyone made an effort to set us work they thought would be interesting and often it was Sometimes there would be a period of several days when I would get quite bored either due to not having enough work or it not being particularly enjoyable but th

Summer Student
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
- Internship (1 Month+)
4/5
I thoroughly enjoyed my internship here The work was rewarding and engaging and the team was friendly and more than happy to help The working conditions are very agile and free allowing me to feel in control and comfortable in my work environment Bei

Administrative Assistant
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
- Internship (1 Month+)
4/5
I felt that this placement gave me a good grounding in what it is like to work in an office environment and as such what I enjoyed most was the opportunity to participate as a member of a team I was made to feel very welcome over the course of my placem

Business Administration Team Member
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
- Internship (1 Month+)
4/5
The summer placement I have completed has been amazing the people I have worked with have constantly been helping me to find opportunities to further my experience and learn about their business In just a short period of time I feel I have really gained

Summer Student
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
- Internship (1 Month+)
4/5
My placement has been very interesting I have learnt lots of useful and transferable skills that I am sure will help me in my final year of university I was exposed to a wide range of interesting projects which always kept me on my toes and prevented th

Junior Software Engineer
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
- Internship (1 Month+)
3/5
I thoroughly enjoyed my time at DSTL This is my second placement at this establishment and I feel this year has shown a significant improvement since my last placement There were parts of the job that I considered to be slightly menial and repetitive h

Summer Intern
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
- Internship (1 Month+)
3/5
I enjoyed my summer internship at DSTL The work I was doing was interesting and relevant and I was kept busy throughout the duration of my stay My colleagues were friendly and helpful I also had a good relation with the other summer students and we reg

Industrial Placement Student
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
- Placement (10 Months+)
2/5
There were some fun parts and some not so fun parts overall There was plenty of interesting work however I didnt seem to be given much of it The first few months of my placement were the most enjoyable as I was involved with a really interesting and c

Summer Student
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
- Internship (1 Month+)
3/5
It was an enjoyable internship however there wasnt always a lot to do When I was tasked with a real project it was very enjoyable and I felt that I learnt a lot This however wasnt always a lot to do and some tasks were very pointless and just ended

Summer Student - Platform System Division
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
- Internship (1 Month+)
3/5
There was a good amount of work available so I was never bored It was satisfying knowing that the work I was doing would be used by others It was challenging work that meant it stayed interesting and it gave me a good insight into what working for DSTL

Records and Administrative Assistant
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
- Internship (1 Month+)
4/5
I found the placement very enjoyable as I was working in a great team of people who were all very helpful and friendly The work itself included tasks which I had never done before and offered new and engaging learning experiences I felt satisfied and ac

Placement Student - Aerospace Engineer
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
- Internship (1 Month+)
4/5
I really enjoyed my work with Dstl They gave me fantastic insight into a flexible employee lifestyle where I worked with a team on various interesting projects The projects were beyond anything that I expected and were therefore very engaging

Team Member
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
- Internship (1 Month+)
3/5
I enjoyed the placement mainly due to the high level of work I had to undertake which required scientific knowledge and understanding but not a ridiculous level of specialisation I also found the work life balance excellent allowing me to spend free

Team Member
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
- Placement (10 Months+)
4/5
I enjoyed the placement immensely I was immediately trained up for lab work involving research and development relevant to important customer deliverable reports I was given responsibility over my own project at one point and generally had a large degr

Analyst
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
- Internship (1 Month+)
2/5
I was given a distinct lack of work this meant I spent most of my days sitting waiting for something to do When I was given work it was regularly either busy work which clearly was not actually going to be of use to anyone or it was something that did n

Industrial Placement Student
- Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl)
- Placement (10 Months+)
4/5
I thoroughly enjoyed my placement I was given many opportunities I would not have otherwise experienced and gained an insight into a fascinating area to work in The majority of the work I took part in was not directly linked to work I had done at univ