Intern Review

by KPMG

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    3.9
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    4.3

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • 5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Everyone was really welcoming and friendly and made the whole experience so much more fulfilling.

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • 4/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • There were a couple of days when I was in the office where I struggled to find work. But most of the time I was out at clients and was quite busy.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • As an intern, I was given the same level of responsibility that a first year graduate would get.

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

    • 3/5

    The Company

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

    • 3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • From my first day I had a schedule outlining when I would be on each of my clients.

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

    • 4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • 4/5

    The Culture

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

    • 5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • I lived at a relatives house so my cost of living was negligible apart from travel.

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

    • 4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • I had a few nights out with my colleagues as well as a department away day.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting, Audit

North East

October 2011

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