Intern Review

by KPMG

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.4/5
  • The Role
    3.9
  • The Company
    3.4
  • The Culture
    2.6

    The Role

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

    • Great place to work!

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

    • Given real responsibility and working in teams.

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

    • A great deal, lots of colleagues to help you.

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

    • Depends on work load and projects going.

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

    • Given lots of responsibility to help with real projects.

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

    • Very relevant to my degree. Puts the theory to practice

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Great people to work with!

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

    • Very good, booked on projects before you even get there.

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

    • Given it is only a insight placement, there isn't much training and development at this stage

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Subsidised Canteen
    3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Very appealing, great company to work for.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Placement students only met each other once at the beginning but there is a great social aspect with colleagues in the department

    2/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Can be quite expensive if living on your own.

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

    • Plenty of Bars.

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

    • Lots of societies and clubs.

    3/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

November 2010

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