Summer Intern Review

by KPMG

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • An incredible placement all round

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • I was suprised how much my colleagues valued me even though I was an intern

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • People always took the time to answer questions and provide support

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Generally very busy but not over worked, occasional lulls in the work flow

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • A suprising amount of responsibility for an intern, definitely not making the coffees

    4/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Useful all-round skills for any future career

    5/5

    The Company

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

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • A good programme with clear goals and structure

    4/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Good training and networking events

    5/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • Subsidised Canteen

    National Travel

    Company Parties/Events

    Healthcare from home

    4/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • I was offered a job

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    4/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • Canary Wharf is fairly expensive

    3/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Good bars, have to move into central london for clubs

    4/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • There are networks and sports teams

    4/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Audit

London

September 2011


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