GBM Technology Ester Intern Review

by NatWest Group

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.6/5
  • The Role
    3.3
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

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

    • Good for variety of experience in different areas of the business.

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

    • Since it was only a one week placement, did not have a large interaction with colleagues.

    2/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Great support and guidance from those that were shadowed and those organising the event.

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

    • Very busy for the entire time, but all time spent was valuable and was not overwhelming at any point.

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

    • Not much responsibility given during the short time i was there.

    1/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Many opportunities to develop valuable skills to carry forward.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Great atmosphere, very friendly and enjoyable.

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

    • Extremely well organised.

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

    • A fair amount of time spent training my skills for the short time I was there

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Very appealing for future longer internship.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Great social scene, plenty of time and opportunities provided to socialise.

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

    • Fairly expensive since central London.

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

    • Great night life, was in London.

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

    • Multiple opportunities provided within the short time of the week.

    4/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking, Computer Systems Engineering

London

April 2012

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