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Rating

3.5/5
  • The Role
    3.9
  • The Company
    3.2
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • My team made thisi whole experience miles better. Great team work, huge support and constant invaluable advice

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • I made some very good friends on this experience that I keep in contact with on a regular basis.

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • My team were very helpful! Understandably, there were times where they were very busy and so I used my own initiative to gain answers to my questions

    4/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Some days were manic, some slower.

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • I was given enough tasks at a good rate. And even carried out tasks my boss often does.

    3/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • I began this internship after I graduated from university

    3/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • The office was always buzzing except Fridays which was a bit more quiet. There was a good relationship between Accenture and the clients ont he site we were working in. We had occasional conversations which were very humourous.

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • was on the bench at the beginning

    3/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Induction week was great investment, we were catered for and given a project aligned with consulting. I did online training too.

    4/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home

    3/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Accenture is all about the people, and the time, money and effort they invest in their employees is evident. This is impressive, and comforting to know I'll be working with a very good team, no matter the project

    3/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • We organised many events through facebook.It was nice to chill with my other intern colleagues

    5/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • In central london, so considerably high but nothing new as I've lived in London before

    3/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • We went to good bars but not a club

    2/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • charity day was fantastic

    4/5

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Internship (1 Month+)

Management Consulting

London

November 2011


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