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Summer Intern Review

by PwC

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    3.9
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

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

    • Really enjoyable - lots of flexibility to work in areas that you are most interested in/want to find out about.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Really well looked after and well respected. Colleagues understood that we would need a lot of guidance and made us feel comfortable.

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

    • Everyone is allocated a people manager as well as buddy, therefore providing a lot of support.

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

    • Given a sufficient amount of work and responsibility. Some days were more challenging than others, and therefore took longer.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Same amount of responsibility as associates. Worked on real client projects.

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

    • As I am from an accounting background, the skills learnt will be invaluable in my accounting modules.

    3/5

    The Company

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

    • Really lively and enjoyable. There was a relaxed and comfortable vibe which was enjoyable to work in.

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Well organised - there was always someone to report to or to ask for help from. We were given clear instructions on what we had to do.

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Well invested - we were all given managers and it was clear that they had thought about and took out time to prepare appropriate work for us.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

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

    • Very appealing - lots of benefits provided as well as the opportunity to complete the ACA whilst working.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Good social scene in the sense that all the interns were placed closely together and so there were always other interns to talk to.

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

    • As it is in central London, travel and socialising i.e. dinners/drinks were fairly expensive. Accommodation rent is also very high.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Very good - close to lots of clubs/restaurants/bars.

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

    • Dependent on the team and how often they organised socials.

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

September 2017

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