Advisory Scholarship Intern Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    3.6

    The Role

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

    • Thoroughly enjoyed the experience - varied work opportunities as well as team drinks to internship socials on a regular basis.

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

    • EY always makes you feel important and valued to the company - team work spirit is one of my favourite things about the company.

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

    • Regular meetings to discuss progress.

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

    • Fairly busy usually - like consulting work though, definitely comes in peaks and troughs.

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

    • A lot - put in charge of small pieces of work as well as being involved in larger project based work.

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

    • A lot - from excel skills through to coding experience when I worked in the Quants team - these skills are vital for my future career.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Friendly and sociable.

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

    • Well organised - from work to social opportunities

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

    • Brilliantly - continual learning and development sessions in my team.

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

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

    • Very good company to work for - recommended.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes - all interns met through the internal events and met up regularly.

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

    • London prices...

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

    • Central london - very good!

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

    • Yes - socials were regular as well as team drinks.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Management Consulting

London

October 2014

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