Management Consultant Review

by EY

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.4/5
  • The Role
    4.7
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    4.3

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • I really enjoyed my internship at EY. I felt like a valued member of the team and was given a lot of responsibility on a daily basis.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • Everyone at EY was really warm and welcoming. They were always happy to help and give you any tips and advice that you needed.

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • I was given support and guidance by management/supervisors throughout my internship. We meet up on a regular basis where we would exchange feedback and discuss how I could get the most out of my internship.

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • During my internship I was given lots of responsibility which meant that I was busy on a daily basis. This was especially the case when I was working on the client site, where I got really involved with the project.

    5/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • Working at the client site four days a week meant that I was given a lot of responsibility. I had a key role in the production of a range deliverables, which I had to uphold EY's values and standards. I was also responsible for the organisation and note taking of large important meetings.

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • In my internship I felt like I really developed my excel skills, which is a very useful skill to have. I also improved my team working skills and my confidence when interacting with clients.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • The atmosphere in the office was really warm and welcoming. Everyone was really friendly and happy to help if you ever need some guidance or advice.

    5/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • The internship was put together very well. EY organised several events/training sessions throughout the internship to make sure that we were settled and had all skills we needed. We were all given a counsellor and a buddy, who gave us feedback and advice when we needed it.

    5/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • EY invested heavily in me as an intern. For example they organised lunch and learns which were really useful and allowed me to develop my learning and skills.

    4/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • 3/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • I would love to come back and work for EY. I thoroughly enjoyed my internship.

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Yes there was a very good social scene amongst my fellow students and colleges. I would often meet up with colleges in the evenings and EY organised several events for the interns so that we could all get to know each other.

    5/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • As expected, the cost of living and socialising in London was more than I am use to.

    2/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Yes the nightlife was very good in the area I worked in. There are lots of bars, restaurants and clubs to go to in the evenings.

    5/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • Yes there was lots of opportunities to get involved in activities outside work. This included charity work with EY foundation and sports, such as the EY football and netball team.

    5/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Management Consulting

London

November 2017


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