Assurance Intern Review

by PwC

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.5
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

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

    • Had a really good six weeks both due to it being informative and a good social environment.

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

    • Didn't work with any one who I felt treated me as just an intern, felt part of the team on every job I had.

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

    • So many routes of support, lots of people to ask that are happy to assist.

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

    • Range of business day to day. Dependant on what job you were on.

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

    • A good amount of responsibility given, felt the work I was doing was helpful and worthwhile.

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

    • These six weeks have been extremely useful for developing a great range of skills for the workplace that could be applied beyong university and at university.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Great balance of work and productiveness and enjoyment and friendliness.

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

    • Clear that a lot of work goes into creating program which is upheld by all involved.

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

    • Felt I have had endless opportunities to development myself and meet influencial people and hear about their career paths which is obviously invaluable.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Company Car

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    International Travel

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home

    Healthcare from home

    Healthcare/Dental

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

    • Will be very easy decision to accept the job offer.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Everyone is so friendly but quite busy and big buildings so the scene is lacking a bit.

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

    • London is expensive.

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Great but expensive.

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Not that many in internship but a lot when here more permantly.

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2014

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