Corporate and Commercial Banking Review

by Santander

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.1
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

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

    • The internship gave me more knowledge about the business working world. It seeks to find deeper understanding of what must be Corporate and Commercial Banking is all about.

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

    • We valued each other not simply as colleagues but also as friends.

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

    • I was really grateful for all the efforts the management has done in providing me sufficient support within the whole duration.

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

    • We had short period of time to spend our internship that is why we need to be get busy each day.

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

    • Enough numbers of responsibility were given to me.

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

    • Eventually, I learned more about commercial awareness and how my interpersonal skills must be used.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • We had fun. We enjoyed all the steps to complete the internship.

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

    • Very well organized. No doubt, this company has a good team.

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

    • Half of the things the company invested in me was the thorough awareness of our own capabilities and development. It was not always about how to be competitive or how to earn a lot financially but it's also about learning more from yourself.

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Financial Bonus

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • The management gave me the idea of what family truly is.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • My friends never missed to be good with each other and to everyone on the field.

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

    • All is good and fun.

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • The nightlife never became so boring at all.

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • I wasn't have enough time to discover some things outside the work area, but I heard there was some opportunities that can also be taken advantage.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

November 2013

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