Technical Assistant Review

by Fujitsu

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

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

    • My position at Fujitsu was more than I could have ever imagined, it taught me a lot.

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

    • I had no problems, all colleagues were great towards me.

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

    • Managers were great towards me too and from previous students, knew how the scheme worked and did really well.

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

    • I wasn't very busy at the start of my placement but towards the end I had too much to do and it was sometimes hard to cope with all of it.

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was responsibility for part of the internal network for a while which was good fun.

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

    • I love to learn and the skills picked up here will benefit me for the rest of my life.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • The fun never stopped, literally. The office is extremely lively (probably because most of it is filled with students & graduates!)

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

    • Very well - throughout I had no problems.

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

    • employees... they invested a lot in me.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I'd love to go back and although their aren't many IT jobs within London, I'm sure they could fit me in.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • All students socialised together a lot: we went out to many places both within the city and on small day trips/holidays.

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

    • A tad expensive for me but it didn't worry me, it's all about the experience.

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Not much around the area I worked but it didn't bother me - nearby was central London with plenty to do.

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Tons. With students - holidays/day trips, with employees - parties/days out.

    5/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

London

August 2011

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