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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • At times it was very stressful and the hours were very long. However, it was very rewarding.

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • I got on with all my colleagues really well which made work very enjoyable.

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • I felt very supported despite how busy my managers/supervisors were on a daily basis.

    4/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • I was very busy on a daily basis, and given a lot of responsibility. I would say at times I was overfaced with the amount of work I had to do in a tight deadline. But I thrived off the pressure.

    3/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • I was given an incredible amount of responsibility. Although thise was overwhelming at times, it was also very rewarding.

    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 believe the skills I've learnt at Accenture to be invaluable.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • We were able to attend many fun events and everyone was very friendly.

    4/5

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

    4/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • I was unable to complete a Masterskills programme which was offered to me as I felt my project were not keen to give me the time away from my work to complete this.

    2/5

  • 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?
  • I will soon find out whether I receive an offer for another internship.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    4/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • Socialising was very cheap.

    4/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • The nightlife could have been better!

    2/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • There were a reasonable amount

    3/5

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Computer Science

South East

April 2012


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