Business Consultant Review

by IBM

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.2/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.1
  • The Culture
    2.3

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • I found my work challenging but rewarding

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • I was a key member of my team.

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • Helped when needed but mainly left to work independently, not necessarily a bad thing.

    3/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Some days very busy, some days literally nothing to do

    3/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • I was put in charge of a whole project's finances.

    5/5

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

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Very good atmosphere, everyone very friendly.

    5/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • You were left by yourself at the start as senior management is too busy.

    2/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • A graduate helped teach me everything she knew.

    4/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Flexi Time

    National Travel

    2/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Very appealing

    3/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Not great, left to organize big parties ourselves.

    2/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • Central London, so very expensive.

    1/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • London nightlife is very good

    5/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • No

    2/5

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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Accounting

London

June 2016


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