Rating

8.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I am an undergraduate engineer working in software and currently practising and doing onramps to do my project. I sit in meetings and take notes while brushing up on my programming skills.

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I've learnt to program. I've learnt to use new software. I've learnt to cook. I've learnt to complete the rubik's cube

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I love it, the people here are so unique and helpful

    10/10

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

    9/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • My manager catches up with me every week to review and plan my progress. My team always help me when I'm stuck and dial me into interesting meetings. Help is literally one message/call away or right outside my door step.

    9/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • I meet with my tutor fortnightly and the time is designated to my specific needs which I love. She's patient and gentle and she loves helping me, I enjoy this time mostly because I get to speak my true mind.

    8/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • Yes, it helps me a lot for example, I never knew how to program before I got to Dyson but my first rotation was in Electronics and I learned applied programming with my training provider so it helped me in my first role. I've definitely put theory into practice.

    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.)
  • There are many extra-curricular activities e.g. the football team, yoga, fitness club, cooking club etc..

    10/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • It is so different to the rest and you get to learn so much even when not at work.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology?
  • You've got to love to learn!


Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Engineering

Malmesbury

February 2021


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