Intern- summer associate Review

by PwC

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.6/5
  • The Role
    4.1
  • The Company
    3.4
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

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

    • it was a great and detailed insight on what a graduate job would be like in the chosen line of service

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

    • I was treated equally and given the same responsibility as any other colleague

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

    • Constantly got help from all my supervisors

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

    • constantly busy, had a steady flow of work daily

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

    • as much as was allowed for an intern

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

    • I have become highly proficient in excel and also it helped to improve my communication and networking skills

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • very friendly and relaxed

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

    • there was always something to do, the internship was planned out well

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

    • constantly we were trained in learning new things, with our supervisors always checking up on us and helping us throughout

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

    • Sports and Social Club

    Company Parties/Events

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

    • the prospects are very appealing, the internship allows you to know whether PwC is the right firm for you to join

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • in assurance, the interns are quite split up but within the client teams the social scene was very good

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

    • I was able to commute from home, so it was not too expensive and socially it was london prices

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

    • i worked in the heart of london so everything was close by

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

    • 4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Audit

London

July 2015

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