Intern Review

by PwC

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    4.5
  • The Company
    3.9
  • The Culture
    2.4

    The Role

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

    • I was treated very well throughout the whole experience.

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

    • Very valued in the office but didn't socialize outside.

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

    • I could ask anyone in the office or even on the network for support or guidance.

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

    • Very good but not perfect, this was due to the time of year i did my internship it was the least busy part of the year.

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

    • Plenty, but if i felt out of my depth i could just say.

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

    • It helped me decide on my choice of career and i wish to work there once i finish university.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Very friendly

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

    • Very good, not problems at all.

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

    • They never stopped giving me the chance to learn and develop.

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

    • 2/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I agreed to work for them again.

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Not in my office but nationally it was excellent.

    3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • I had to pay rent on top of living expense so it was expensive.

    1/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • didn't try it.

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Lots.

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Scotland

October 2008

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