Undergraduate Engineer Review

by Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology

Rating

8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Workplace rotations within Dyson RDD for 3 days a week plus 2 days a week of degree-level study

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Lots of skills gained from combination of workplace and university

    10/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • High intensity but highly rewarding

    8/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Good organisation overall

    7/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Lots of support made available

    8/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Lots of support available but less direct contact with university

    7/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Learning covered by qualification essential to job role

    8/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • Lots of socials, clubs etc. available. Slightly restricted due to Covid situation

    8/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Unique opportunity, challenging and rewarding

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology?

    • Work hard and organise your time well

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Engineering

Malmesbury

January 2021

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