Undergraduate Engineer Review

by Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology

Rating

8.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I work as a full engineer in an interesting team on live projects. We make electromechanical test equipment,

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I've developed leadership, teamwork, technical and interpersonal skills.

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

    • I enjoy the programme but it's pretty full on

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

    • The course is well organised most of the time but is let down by trying to go to fast

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

    • The extra support is really great, especially for wellbeing

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

    • Degree support is great, apprenticeship support is occaisionally lacking

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

    • I feel much more qualified to move my career forward now

    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.)

    • I've helped build the degree, design our student representation structure, run a big band, I've stood on council, the extra experiences have been amazing

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It's an entirely unique opportunity that will give you huge employability in the future

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

    • Engineering is about problem solving primarily

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Engineering

Malmesbury

March 2022

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