Associate Review

by PwC

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    3.6
  • The Company
    3.9
  • The Culture
    3.6

    The Role

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

    • It was good, i enjoyed the experience

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

    • Relatively,

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

    • Colleagues were very helpful and willing to give any assistance. I was allocated a buddy who was very good!!

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

    • It was hard in my department to provide a steady stream of work, however i got a large amount of work, and my colleagues were always willing to help me find work.

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

    • An appropriate amount

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Not in my degree but for future work, and it will help in the future.

    4/5

    The Company

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

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

    • It was quite well organised but difficult to set specific work due to nature of job, so had to actively seek work

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

    • Lots of training opportunities were available

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

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

    • Offered job, but asked to defer which apparently should be ok!

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • 4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Just inside London so quite expensive

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

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

    • Lots of socials were arranged.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2013

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