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Rating

4.5/5
  • The Role
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.5
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • 5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • If you produce high quality work and perform well then you will feel valued, both by your colleagues and the client(s).

    5/5

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

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • If you demonstrate that you are a highly capable individual who has the desire to succeed then you will be challenged and made to perform to your full potential.

    5/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • This is the same as a graduate role and you are expected to perform to this level.

    5/5

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

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • The people you work with are fantastic and down to earth and are always up for a laugh.

    5/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • The organisation was very good although you must be prepared to seek out your own opportunities in order to thrive in such a large organisation.

    4/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • The level of training provided is always proportionate to the level of skill required to execute your role effectively.

    4/5

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

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    International Travel

    Company Parties/Events

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home

    5/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • You will have had a real experience of a graduate career which is great and helps you to plan your future.

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • The social scene organised for the placement students is great. However, the social events that you will attend when on your projects, especially when out of town, are a really great perk of the job.

    5/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • The cost of living in London is relatively high. If you are relocating here and wish to enjoy your experience then you are unlikely to save much money over the course of the placement.

    1/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • The nightlife in London is excellent.

    5/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • There are a number of societies and clubs that hold regular events.

    5/5

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Management Consulting

London

May 2013


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