Technology Consultant Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.4
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

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

    • EY is very much a company where your experience is what you make it. So if you put effort in, you do have a good experience.

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

    • Even in stressful periods, there is a great people culture

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

    • They were always on hand to give thorough feedback

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

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

    • You are treated as if you are a graduate, so the exposure is really good

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

    • Professional skills such as networking and also technical skills in Excel are definitely honed

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • People are always on hand and free to chat over coffee

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

    • Well structured induction and support mechanism

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

    • No expense was spared

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    National Travel

    Company Parties/Events

    Working from home
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Hopefully will secure a graduate offer

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Some people seemed too tired at times, but a good core were committed to socialising

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

    • Expensive in surrounding areas, but if subsidised you can’t complain

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Always something on offer in central London

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

    • Mandatory CSR days were good to get the ball rolling

    5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Business Operations, Management Consulting

London

August 2018

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