Advisory Scholar Intern Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

2.7/5
  • The Role
    3.2
  • The Company
    3.3
  • The Culture
    1.3

    The Role

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

    • 3/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • My colleagues were extremely friendly and welcoming. I felt that I could ask them any questions about work or work life balance etc.

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

    • My manager was extremely caring and looked after me a great amazing.

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

    • I found myself to be bored some days, whilst other days being extremely busy.

    2/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was given a lot of responsibility, and produced a lot of client deliverables.

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

    • I mostly learnt new excel skills which will not assist me as I do a humanity.

    2/5

    The Company

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

    • I was on client site so th atmosphere wasn’t representative of EY.

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

    • 3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • I am an advisory scholar and feel as though they have invested a lot of time and money and effort into our programme.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Company Parties/Events

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

    • 5/5

    The Culture

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

    • It wasn’t the most social atmosphere, especially not my team but it varies between teams.

    2/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Extremely expensive as Canary Wharf.

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

    • 1/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • 2/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Commercial Banking, Retail Banking, Banking, Computer Systems Engineering, Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Financial Management

London

August 2018

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