Actuary Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    4.1
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

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

    • Really love the company and service line, only reason is not a ten because of the lack of chargeable work I did on the internship

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

    • Some responsibility was given to me but not a lot which can sometimes be frustrating

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

    • Guidance was brilliant

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

    • Working days were very relaxed, more often I had to continuously ask for more work

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

    • Average

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

    • Not only practical skills that I developed but also a great insight to work on skills whilst at university

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Team was great, everyone super kind and helpful

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

    • Good organisation, team could have organised more work for me

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • I felt the company as a whole invested a lot in the interns

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

    • National Travel
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Very

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Social side was average

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

    • Not too bad, expensive with the fringe

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

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

    • Not really

    2/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Scotland

August 2018

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