Assistant Programmer Review

by De Montfort University

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.2
  • The Company
    3.8
  • The Culture
    3.9

    The Role

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

    • Good atmosphere and good experience with nice colleagues.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Very valued. My work was used for many purposes.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Very good supervisor support. Reviewed our work occasionally giving vital support.

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

    • Moderate but we had time to relax. It was nicely balanced.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • A good amount to be present in the lab with no colleagues present.

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

    • It really helped increasing key skills

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • The atmos was very good for work and general chat.

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

    • Yes it was very good and structured

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

    • Friendliness, good at the job.

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

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

    • Yea it is a possibility I will go back after graduation.

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes interaction between colleagues were great. Very friendly with social events.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Not bad. Could be better price.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Loved it. Very good indeed!

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

    • Yes. Research papers for conferences and also social events every week.

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

East Midlands

June 2012

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