Live lab Review
at Manchester Metropolitan University
Work Experience
Science
Manchester
Review Submitted: November 2025
Overall Rating
3.6 /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!
3.8/5
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Overview of the Experience
4/5
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Skills Development
3/5
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Company Culture
Overview of the Experience
Please give an overview of what your experience involved:
4/5
A week of parasitologist live lab. Got to run tests such as dna extraction , Elisa, gel electrophoresis to diagnose parasitic infections.
How well organised was your experience?
4/5
To what extent did you enjoy your experience?
4/5
How much did your experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
3/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was not paid or reimbursed expenses
Skills Development
What training and skills development did you learn from your experience?
4/5
Accuracy in pippeting and practice in learning new techniques such as gel electrophoresis
Company Culture
How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
4/5
Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
2/5
Recommendations and Advice
Would you recommend Manchester Metropolitan University to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It’s a good opportunity to get experience in lab techniques
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Manchester Metropolitan University?
Be prepared to work in a team and get hands on lab experience
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