Life Actuarial Intern Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    3.4
  • The Company
    3.9
  • The Culture
    3.9

    The Role

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

    • It was very interesting

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

    • We did various social activities outside work so got to know them well

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

    • We had buddy's and a manager

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

    • There were peaks and troughs

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Lots of the work that I did was given to clients

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

    • Excel skills have helped

    3/5

    The Company

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

    • Everyone got on really well

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

    • Communication was good

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

    • We were given a lot of training and introduction presentations

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

    • Flexi Time

    National Travel

    Company Parties/Events
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I start in September 2013

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • We has socials every week

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

    • Bristol is not too expensive

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

    • Bristol has some good clubs

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

    • There were a few sporting activities

    2/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Actuary

South West

November 2012

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