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Management Consulting Intern Review

by PwC

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • It was great to be working on actual associate tasks and making an impact for the team. In addition, catching up with the other interns and sharing experiences was valuable.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • The team that I was working with made me feel valued and gave me constant encouragement.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • At the time I joined, the project was extremely busy and it was hard for supervisors to provide detailed guidance, this meant I had to pick up new things very quickly and use my initiative.

    3/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • As the team and project was busy, there was plenty of work to do on a daily basis. This work was genuine associate work which was important to the team.

    5/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • We were given a high amount of responsibility relative to other interns, as there was a lot of work that needed to be completed by deadlines.

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I developed a lot of IT skills such as excel and other financial platforms.

    3/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • The office was quite stressful due to the workload and deadlines at that point in the year.

    5/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • The company and the recruitment team were extremely organised when putting together the internship programme.

    5/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • The internship began with a valuable induction training week where I learned a lot of new things.

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Sports and Social Club
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Future employment prospect are very appealing, as the company treats their employees very well and the work is stimulating.

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement 西瓜视频s/colleagues?

    • All the interns were very friendly and we went and socialised after work every friday. In addition, we went out with the team a couple of times and socialised with them outside the office.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Despite working in London, I commuted from Reading everyday for 8 weeks. The commute was relatively expensive, long and tiring, however a lot cheaper than living in London.

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • It was very busy and live.

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • There were opportunities available for sports etc. and also an extra ciricular project for interns to get involved in.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting, Business Operations

London

July 2016

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