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Speech and Language Therapy Resource developer Review

at De Montfort University

Internship (1 Month+)

Digital Marketing, Research, Social Media Marketing

Leicester

Review Submitted: October 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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
I had different tasks to complete - sometimes it involved research, finding contacts, creating new learning reosurces , creating surveys or finding evidence base.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
yes, I had a lot of responsibility in completing all the tasks i was given
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, i learnt how to create surveys and new learning resources which are tailored and accessible to a wide audience. I learnt Confidence in resource creation – realising you can design professional, purposeful activities.
Reflection skills – thinking about what worked well in your activity design and what you would change. How to identify best practices in educational design.
How to summarise and synthesise information into practical recommendations.
How to apply Referencing
How to translate theory into actionable strategies for real projects.
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?
I received a lot of support throughout. If i needed support i could email anytime and gain a response but every week I also had Teams meetings with my employers to discuss how I am getting on and what I need support in.
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?
It was really welcoming, comfortable and appproachable.
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 enjoyed it so much that I would love to do it all over again.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend De Montfort University to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to De Montfort University
Highlight your passion for the course, Stay organised — balance studies, placements, and personal life effectively, find internships and gain practical experience early, Make use of the support services and build good relationships, Be proactive and take every opportunity to develop both academically and professionally.

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at De Montfort University
5/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
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