Mobile Application Developer Review

by Cisco

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Rating

4.4/5
  • The Role
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    4.3

    The Role

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

    • Great working environment, very flexible in regards to start time and there's always someone willing to help out if you don't fully understand certain things.

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

    • Very valued, treated like one of the team just like other full-time employees.

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

    • Always there to give support, willing to step out of their way to help with any issues you may be facing.

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

    • Definitely a perfect balance, was never overwhelmed with work that it put so much pressure, but also didn't have so little that I was left sitting browsing the web.

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

    • Given quite a lot of responsibility, working on some brilliant projects and also given the trust to do things on my own without being walked through every step of the way.

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

    • 5/5

    The Company

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

    • There are always social events planned for specific events.

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

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

    • 4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Sports and Social Club

    Company Parties/Events

    Working from home
    4/5
  • 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?

    • 4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Not too far away from Central London, so there's something always available.

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

    • Cisco arranges quite a lot of charity events to help out the local community.

    5/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

South East

December 2011

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