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Rating

2.9/5
  • The Role
    3.0
  • The Company
    2.7
  • The Culture
    2.9

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • It wasn't what I expected but I still had more responsibilities than most interns would.

    2/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • Outside of the office, I was a valued member of the team. While in the office, it was ok.

    4/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • Gave me guidance but only when I asked for it.

    4/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Was either far too busy or far too bored.

    1/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • Some responsibility but on fairly medial matters.

    3/5

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

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • It was ok, a typical office.

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • It was good, suitable intern events etc.

    3/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Not overly much. I opted out of the development scheme.

    2/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home

    Healthcare from home

    5/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • It's just not what I want to do in the future.

    1/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • We bonded and became a close friend group.

    5/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • It was London, what can you expect?

    1/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Cardiff was great. London was alright but expensive.

    4/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Good opportunities but only for those based in London.

    3/5

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Business Management, Management Consulting

London

April 2013


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