Markets Intern Review

by NatWest Group

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    3.7
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

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

    • Very fulfilling and a good learning experience

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

    • Varies largely by colleague

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

    • If you go and seek support you will find it

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

    • Varies with the area in which you work

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

    • Good amount, onus on the intern to seek more if desired

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

    • Hugely valuable lessons learnt

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Depends on the area you're in but overall a good and friendly atmosphere

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

    • Great organisation from the HR team

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

    • A highly helpful week of classroom based training kicked off the internship

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

    • Sports and Social Club

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

    • Great organisation to work for

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • A great group of interns all of whom contributed to making the internship good fun

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

    • London is and always will be expensive, nothing you can do about that

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Plenty on offer

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

    • Plenty of opportunities, onus on you to go and find them

    3/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

September 2012

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