Financial Analyst Intern Review

by Barclays

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • Best ten weeks of work I have ever completed!

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • I have been invited back to attend various event throughout the year with them.

    5/5

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

    5/5

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

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • I wouldn't have wanted anymore.

    4/5

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

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • My team were very entertaining.

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • Very well organised for such a young scheme.

    4/5

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

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    Company Parties/Events

    Healthcare/Dental

    4/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • I start fulltime in July 2011!

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • 4/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • London is expensive.

    2/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Bars in Canary Wharf are good, however close early and are often overpriced.

    3/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Lots of out of office activities were provided for us.

    4/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking, Banking, Financial Management

London

September 2010


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