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I throughly enjoyed the internship, I was able to learn new skills and develop existing ones. Everyone I came in contact with at the firm were very helpful and nice.
I really enjoyed my internship. It was interesting, dynamic and it was a brilliant way to learn so much about regulation, the world of finance and just how a large organisation functions in general. I would consider my internship as an invaluable starting...
I learnt a lot about the financial services generally and had the opportunity to work with and learn from a variety of experienced and abled individuals. I also got to do a variety of interesting and immensely challenging work and so I found the internshi...
I really enjoyed my Internship at the FCA! It was a great experience where I had the opportunity to build my relationships within the organisation as well as with external stakeholders, developing my analytical and soft skills.
Overall the internship was a very positive experience. I was pleasantly surprised by the amount of responsibility given to interns, and how supportive the culture is. Personally, I found the highlight of this internship to be the fact that interns are act...
I enjoyed it thoroughly as the work environment was friendly and I felt i got the opportunity to learn a lot and get involved with a lot of different projects and even various different departments. the work was always interesting and I was often outside...
The internship provided me with engaging and important work, and i felt included in the processes of the team. I was given the chance to make a real impact and was trusted with vital work within my department.
I had an incredible 10 weeks. The FCA is a very warm and welcoming environment to be a part of and everyone is eager to help and see you develop. Everyone was willing to involve me in any work they had, all of which was very interesting and insightful as ...
I was given interesting and varied work which was gave me a fantastic insight into the organisation. My team were really nice and were always available to help. The other interns were very friendly as well and was always up for social activities after wor...
I was given my own projects some of which I had a good level of autonomy over which I enjoyed. There were time when the work was quite repetitive and dull but in general was kept busy with interesting work. It's a very relaxed internship with very good ho...
It was enjoyable, I had the opportunity to explore BTS widely, experiencing and completing work across many divisions, giving me the opportunity to understand where my skill set fits in.
Overall, I thought the internship was good. The development sessions provided by Human Resources, such as the various Lunch & Learns put on, provided a good opportunity to learn other parts of the organisation, and the other interns were all very friendly...
I really enjoyed working for the Financial Conduct Authority. I was placed in my first choice of department - Strategy and Competition - and liked my time there. I felt that the work was challenging and that I was being stretched and pushed to excel. The ...
Overall I enjoyed the experience. The work could occasionally be quite dull, especially at the beginning, but when given meaningful work to do (eg casework) I found this much more enjoyable. I think it also depends on your team as some of the interns were...
Great flexibility to see all aspects of the FCA. Everyone who works at the FCA is helpful and willing to give you some of there time, so there is never a question left unanswered. Work is varied and you can really make it your own, so you really make a d...
The work place is very chilled out- does not have the same culture that the industry has. Socially very good as well- high conversion rate means less competitiveness
The work was very varied and interesting with opportunities to experience other teams and departments. There was a very welcoming atmosphere. Work was occasionally thin on the ground but speaking to other interns, this was not a universal experience. I wo...
I thoroughly enjoyed it. I have gained key skills, found out so much about the FCA and financial services and now want to come back to the FCA as a graduate. The work I was doing has been exciting, topical and varied. I have felt that I am making a differ...
I appreciated the fact that I was trusted with my ability to learn. I have started my work with little knowledge of what I was supposed to do and took some time to pick it up. However, I found the learning very enjoyable and was productive in the other 8 ...
Overall, the summer internship experience has been fairly positive. Throughout my time, I have been exposed to real projects and help work on parts of these to help my team. I have been given genuine responsibility in the form of my own projects and given...
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