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Women in Business Intern Review

by PwC

Best Student Employer

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Rating

5/5
  • About You
    5.0
  • The Company
    5.0
  • Everything Else
    5.0

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • I was able to receive an incredibly interesting insight into the environment within PwC and able to explore several areas in a short amount of time.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • The culture within PwC is incredibly supportive and friendly.

    5/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • I had several points of contact to clear up any questions or queries I had.

    5/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • By having first hand experience of auditing applied in the real world I am able to apply this to related modules at university.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • I was constantly kept busy and never felt 'bored' throughout the experience.

    5/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • The atmosphere was very welcoming with an interesting workload and responsibility.

    5/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • I was only there for one week, however, it was a very hands on experience. I was given opportunities to attend events after my placement was completed related to development opportunities at PwC.

    5/5

  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?
  • The insight definitely gave me an intriguing snapchat of life at PwC.

    5/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • I felt I had an insightful snapshot in understanding the culture within PwC.

    5/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • The content throughout the week played a vital role in helping me decide my future career path and opened me up to opportunities I had not completely considered in the past.

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
  • I was paid for the one-week placement and reimbursed expenses for attending the assessment centre during the application process.


  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • There were opportunities for networking and meting other employees. I was given the chance to attend external events which were related to the company after my placement was complete.

    5/5

  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
  • As this was only a one week placement, I did not have the opportunity to attend social events, however, I was given the chance to work in groups with colleagues which were at a similar stage in the career.

    5/5

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • There is information on the PwC portal for events such as this, along with my manager who informed me of them.

    5/5

  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
  • I would certainly recommend this insight to a friend, it was incredibly insightful and opened me up for future opportunities, leading to a graduate role at PwC.

    5/5

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Accounting, Audit

London

November 2016


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