Spring intern Review

by NatWest Group

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.1/5
  • About You
    4.1
  • The Company
    3.9
  • Everything Else
    4.4

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • The program is very organised, and one could learn very quickly from the two-day job shadowing at RBS Corporate and Institutional Banking division.

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • RBS provided great networking opportunities, great accommodation and refreshments during the event. The graduates that interacted with us are highly responsible and frank.

    4/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • Both the program and the graduate analysts at RBS CIB were extremely helpful in providing us with useful tips and also technical information.

    5/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Very much so. Especially the presentational skills and teamwork skills are highly transferable to my studies at university.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • well-structured with two days of job-shadowing, some assessments, lots of networking opportunities and a final day at a CSR event!

    4/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • The atmosphere is quite competitive.

    4/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • very much so, they are willing to sponsor CFA and other qualification tests.

    4/5

  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?
  • To such a great extent! Being able to witness the day-to-day work at RBS trading floor is very helpful in preparing me for a future job in this industry.

    5/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • They have scheduled a talk specifically on RBS's values

    4/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • still in the process of exploring more career options

    3/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
  • travel expenses, breakfast and meals will be reimbursed


  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • yes. a lot

    5/5

  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
  • great, there was a funny quiz on the first day as a networking way to work with the graduates over there.

    5/5

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • yes, there are plenty of networks over there.

    5/5

  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
  • yes, definitely

    4/5

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Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

April 2015


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