Student Review

by Savills

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.9/5
  • About You
    4.6
  • The Company
    4.2
  • Everything Else
    3.4

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the virtual experience?

    • It was good to get more of an idea of what each division involves and also get the chance to ask questions after each lecture.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • I felt that we were valued.

    5/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the virtual experience?

    • We were given lots of time to ask questions after each lecture and at the end of the day. We were encouraged to contact the presenters if we needed more information.

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

    • By getting an insight to what each division involves this will help allow me to decide what scheme I want to apply for in the future and more of an idea of what pathway I would like to follow.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the virtual experience?

    • We were given the itinerary before the day of what was to follow. This is included what will be spoken about and by whom. This also allowed up to think of questions we may want to ask before hand. As it was a full day online we were also given coffee breaks and a lunch breaks to balance out the day.

    5/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your virtual experience?

    • The atmosphere was as good as it could have been given that the experience was online.

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

    • As this week was shortened from a one week to a one day virtual experience there wasn't much time for personal training, however we were guided on how to use different tools the company offer and where to find relevant information that could help our personal development

    3/5
  • 8. To what extent did the virtual experience help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • We got to hear from people of all levels and from different departments. This ranged from graduates to associates. We also got to hear from HR and was introduced to who would be supporting us in our full time role which was comforting.

    4/5
  • 9. How much did the virtual experience help you in understanding the company culture?

    • We were shown a range of clubs and activities that we could get involved in from charity work to sport events.

    4/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • We were shown cases studies to help give an idea of what each department works on and also how each department work together as a team. Seeing the structure of each departments helped decide what path I would like to choose.

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • As this was online there was no travelling needed.

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • Unsure

    3/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • Unsure

    4/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • We were shown in a presentation

    3/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this virtual experience to a friend?

    • Although we missed out on experiencing the office environment or site visits. We were given lots of information as to what our career could involve.

    5/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

Scotland

November 2020

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