Intern Review

by PwC

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

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

    • Internship with PwC S&CC - very enjoyable - excellent environment, interesting work, great people.

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

    • Highly valued - well integrated into team, work had real purpose.

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

    • Plenty of support and guidance - strong pastoral structure.

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

    • Very busy, but not overwhelming.

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

    • A lot of personal responsibility matched to my expertise.

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

    • Skills very useful, particularly relevant for future employment.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Atmosphere very friendly, relaxed but motivated and inclusive.

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

    • Well organised - clearly a lot of effort expended on our behalf.

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

    • Invested highly - clearly seen to be benefiting the firm.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Company Car

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    International Travel

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home

    Healthcare from home

    Healthcare/Dental

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

    • Very appealing.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Active social side.

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

    • Lived at home - otherwise London Bridge is not cheap...

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

    • Good.

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

    • Some.

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Management Consulting

London

July 2015

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