Communications Industrial Placement Review
at Unite Students
Placement (10 Months+)
PR and Communications
Bristol
Review Submitted: July 2025
Overall Rating
5 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
5/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
The day to day of my role was to work on various tasks as they come up for various areas of the business, including writing articles and emails for the employees to read.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, such as, getting to lead projects, content creation and creating various monday.com boards.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Yes. The new skills I've learnt is Copywriting, filming and producing content, editing videos. And the skills I've developed further are my written and verbal communication skills.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
A lot from both my team and the wider business e.g. the early careers advisor.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Really relaxed, positive, supportive and passionate about the company and the work they do.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I really enjoyed my time working at Unite Students. I've grown, learnt and made great connections with the people I worked with.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at Unite Students
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Unite Students to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Unite Students
To be yourself because the company really values individuality and hearing everyone's thoughts and perspective.
