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Rating

3.6/5
  • The Role
    3.4
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • Audit was a challenging job area to start from scratch. Very good experience from office work and contact with clients

    3/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • I was given tasks that were small but either useful or vital for th audit.

    4/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • Support was strong, but explanation/teaching of tasks was lacking.

    5/5

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

    5/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • Not given overall responsibility for anything

    3/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Audit was not relevant to languages, but office experience and presentation experience was useful.

    3/5

    The Company

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

    4/5

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

    5/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Willing to spend money to give us a good experience; training was not very extensive however

    4/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Sports and Social Club

    4/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Good - options for travel too

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Lots of effort made socially

    4/5

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

    3/5

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

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Sports and charitable opportunities

    3/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

South West

August 2011


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