First Year Insight Review

by KPMG

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.6/5
  • About You
    4.4
  • The Company
    4.5
  • Everything Else
    4.9

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • The insight was absolutely brilliant - really useful skill sessions and introductions to the different departments.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • Everyone was very friendly and willing to answer any questions you had.

    5/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • Student recruitment were really friendly and are providing valuable feedback for all the candidates. The networking session allowed us to talk to employees from a variety of departments who were very willing to answer questions and offer advice.

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

    • Really useful skills session in networking and your own personal branding which were useful for future networking opportunities and interviews.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Both days were structured well. The days flowed really well between activities and provided a great mixture of talks with plenty of interaction.

    4/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Really friendly and supportive environment. Couldn't have asked for a better introduction to the company.

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

    • Really useful skills sessions throughout the day with plenty of group discussions.

    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?

    • 5/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • 5/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • 5/5

    Everything Else

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

    • Option to reimburse expensions.

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • Yes we had talks and a panel sessions from people from various departments. Also had a networking session at the end of the second day with employees from a variety of departments who were very willing to answer any questions you had.

    5/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • 5/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • The different activities and societies were mentioned throughout the day ranging from sports to various support groups.

    5/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Brilliant insight to company! Will definitely be recommending

    5/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Audit

West Midlands

April 2017

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