Data assistant intern Review
at University of Aberdeen
Internship (1 Month+)
Data Analysis, Information Technology
Aberdeen
Review Submitted: November 2025
Overall Rating
4 /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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4.5/5
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Support and Guidance
4/5
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Company Culture
4/5
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Overall Experience
3/5
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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.
Preparation for REF 2029 framework with data analysis and creating dashboards for evidence based decision making for improving research and education excellence.Primarily worked with Power Bi and Ms Excel for curating and visualising large research profile datasets.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes responsibilities for liasing across departments for sharing valuable insights and recent updates
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Yes developed skills in managing and visualising large datasets in Power BI and improved communication and problem solving.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
4/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
4/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Manager supported me a lot in developing my skillset and provided training materials too.My.coworkers were also very helpful and addressed my queries swiftly and guided me in the right direction.Also received constructive feedback on my work from supervisor which helped my learning.
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?
4/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Very helpful people always ready to help me.Lots of freedom to explore on my own and my inputs were valued as well.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
Enjoyed a lot learning new skills in data analysis and addressing business needs with proactive attitude.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend University of Aberdeen to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to University of Aberdeen
I would tell them to explore the different opportunities available for their skill development and utilise career services l.
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at University of Aberdeen
3/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
Waiting to hear
Recharging Estates Costs and Planning Consolidation ABDN Internship
- Internship (1 Month+)
- Aberdeen
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