I applied through university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Renesas (Bourne End, South East England, England) in Feb 2014
Interview
Took a day, asked some basic digital design questions about metastability Finite state machines etc asked about my interests and what I knew about the company! Gave me a free microcontroller! They also gave me a tour of the building and I was introduced to the staff including the current student placement.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain what causes metastabilty and methods to avoid