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Table A1

Questionnaire for third-year students

Benefits derived from the Internship Programme		SD	D	U	A	SA
01	Internship experience provides greater sense of responsibility and career development for students	1	2	3	4	5
02	Interns are exposed to machines and resources related to their course of study, which were not available in their schools	1	2	3	4	5
03	Internship offers trainees the opportunity to put into practice the theory learnt in school	1	2	3	4	5
04	Internship paves way for trainees to learn techniques for solving real world of work-related issues	1	2	3	4	5
05	Internship keeps trainees abreast of changing industrial culture and trends in technology	1	2	3	4	5
06	Industrial training programmes increase students' opportunities of getting employed	1	2	3	4	5
07	Experience acquired during internship reduces the risk of unemployment	1	2	3	4	5
08	Internship provides students with skills, such as adaptability to the workplace, team-playing capability, professionalism, computer and communication skills, problem-solving and entrepreneurial skills	1	2	3	4	5
09	Internship improves students' soft skills and increased their work-place literacy and well-being	1	2	3	4	5
10	Internship increases interns' level of confidence to explore their future opportunity	1	2	3	4	5
11	Internship has the potential to facilitate professional networking and knowledge sharing	1	2	3	4	5
12	Internship increase student income	1	2	3	4	5
13	Internship experience facilitates the university-to-work transition for graduates	1	2	3	4	5
14	Internship has a positive effect on student grade	1	2	3	4	5
15	Internship increase student desire to work full-time	1	2	3	4	5
16	Internship increases students' ambitions to have administrative responsibilities	1	2	3	4	5
17	Internship increases graduates' chances of being invited to a job interview	1	2	3	4	5

Benefits derived from the Internship Programme		SD	D	U	A	SA
01	Internship experience provides greater sense of responsibility and career development for students	1	2	3	4	5
02	Interns are exposed to machines and resources related to their course of study, which were not available in their schools	1	2	3	4	5
03	Internship offers trainees the opportunity to put into practice the theory learnt in school	1	2	3	4	5
04	Internship paves way for trainees to learn techniques for solving real world of work-related issues	1	2	3	4	5
05	Internship keeps trainees abreast of changing industrial culture and trends in technology	1	2	3	4	5
06	Industrial training programmes increase students' opportunities of getting employed	1	2	3	4	5
07	Experience acquired during internship reduces the risk of unemployment	1	2	3	4	5
08	Internship provides students with skills, such as adaptability to the workplace, team-playing capability, professionalism, computer and communication skills, problem-solving and entrepreneurial skills	1	2	3	4	5
09	Internship improves students' soft skills and increased their work-place literacy and well-being	1	2	3	4	5
10	Internship increases interns' level of confidence to explore their future opportunity	1	2	3	4	5
11	Internship has the potential to facilitate professional networking and knowledge sharing	1	2	3	4	5
12	Internship increase student income	1	2	3	4	5
13	Internship experience facilitates the university-to-work transition for graduates	1	2	3	4	5
14	Internship has a positive effect on student grade	1	2	3	4	5
15	Internship increase student desire to work full-time	1	2	3	4	5
16	Internship increases students' ambitions to have administrative responsibilities	1	2	3	4	5
17	Internship increases graduates' chances of being invited to a job interview	1	2	3	4	5