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Vijeta S
My journey in Computing Science at Coventry University, delivered in partnership with PSB Academy, has given me a strong technical foundation that I am now applying in my professional career.
I am currently working as a Yield Enhancement Engineer where I support semiconductor manufacturing processes through data analysis, identifying potential yield issues and contributing to process improvements. Having recently started this role, I am enjoying the opportunity to learn new technologies, gain hands-on experience and further develop my technical and analytical skills alongside a supportive team.
I chose to pursue my degree with Coventry University because of its industry-relevant curriculum and practical approach to learning. The programme offered a good balance between theoretical knowledge and hands-on projects, allowing me to strengthen my programming, problem-solving and analytical abilities. I particularly appreciated the practical programming projects, where the lecturers encouraged us to approach challenges logically and apply what we had learned.
One of the most valuable skills I gained during my studies was Python programming, which I now use in my current role to support data analysis and improve efficiency in my daily tasks. The knowledge and practical experience I gained through the programme have helped me build confidence in applying technical concepts to real-world workplace challenges.
My experience has also reinforced my belief that employers value practical skills, relevant knowledge and the ability to learn and adapt. Studying at a private institution has not put me at a disadvantage when pursuing career opportunities. Rather, my degree has equipped me with the technical foundation and confidence to take my first steps into the semiconductor industry.
Looking ahead, I hope to continue expanding my technical expertise, sharpening my analytical skills and growing professionally in this exciting and evolving industry.