Undergraduate Engineer Review

by Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology

Rating

7.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Over the week I work 3 days and study for 2 days. During my work day I work along side Dyson engineers on live products and on study days I get online lectures from Warwick University lecturers.

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

    • In the working environment I've been able to develop my CAD skills and data analysis.

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I really enjoy the programme that I'm on, I enjoy the hands on experience in getting to work on products whilst developing my theoretical knowledge.

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

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

    • It strongly depends on the type of manager you get, but so far I have always gotten a supportive manager for my work rotations which is very good.

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

    • 6/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Programming knowledge has been very useful in the workplace.

    7/10
  • 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.)

    • Yes football club

    6/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Great course with lots of support, debt free.

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

    • Show involvment in problem solving activities.

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Engineering

Malmesbury

January 2021

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