Ernst & Young Leadership Academy Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.4/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.8
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

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

    • Very enjoyable and insightful.

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

    • Excellent atmosphere which ensured great camaraderie.

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

    • All Ernst&Young employees were very helpful.

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

    • Days were extremely intense but there were fun activities in the evening

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

    • Lots of responsibility in the tasks we had to do.

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

    • Plenty of leadership techniques developed.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Very warm and friendly.

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

    • Everything ran to time according to the pre-planned timetable.

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

    • Top non-Ernst&Young specialists were brought in and no expenses were spared in other areas.

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    Company Parties/Events
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Offer a fast-track for internships and graduate programmes.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Seemingly an excellent social scene.

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

    • Everything was paid for.

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

    • No idea; we didn't go out as we only had a 3day placement.

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

    • We only had a 3-day placement so everything we did was on site but there were lots of fun activities were offered.

    4/5
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Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Logistics and Operations

London

November 2011

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