Talent academy Review

by PwC

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.6/5
  • About You
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.8
  • Everything Else
    4.4

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • The hotel is very nice. I arrived a day earlier and had dinner with other candidates. After that we went for a walk in the bushes, the view was really nice. The workshops were very useful. The networking dinner is fantastic.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • The staffs were super nice and willing to help. They answer every question you ask and well explained. The networking dinner is the best part. The directors and senior managers are very friendly and shared a lot of their experience with us.

    5/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • The workshops gave much information on Assurance and Tax. Also there were career related workshops to help us understand the PwC values and requirement better.

    5/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • The networking dinner is the best part. The directors and senior managers are very friendly and shared a lot of their experience with us. Definitely learned and inspired by their stories. The workshops gave much information on Assurance and Tax. Also there were career related workshops to help us understand the PwC values and requirement better.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • Well planed, well structured. The accommodation, the food, the workshops, the networking event, etc. The workshops gave much information on Assurance and Tax. Also there were career related workshops to help us understand the PwC values and requirement better.

    5/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • Everyone was super friendly. People were willing to talk.

    5/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Definitely invested a lot. The accommodation is Marriot resort. The food has various choice. Not to mention the PwC employees spend a lot of time with us.

    5/5

  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?
  • Learned a lot in the workshop.

    5/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • I realised the people in PwC is what makes it different.

    5/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • The networking event. Talked to senior employees of PwC, kind of see my career path.

    4/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
  • Travel expenses is reimbursed.


  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • Yes. With senior managers and also HR.

    5/5

  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
  • Great. met a lot of people.

    5/5

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • Can't remember details. but definitely charity and sports clubs.

    3/5

  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
  • 100%.

    5/5

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Accounting

South West

October 2016


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