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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.1
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    3.9

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • I enjoyed the structure of the internship and how well organised it was. I really appreciate the networking opportunities and the mentorship system which enabled me to feel included and part of the company right from the start.

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • 4/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • My supervisors' were extremely responsive and took the time necessary for me to fully understand how the team operates, how to best perform as an intern and other questions and concerns I could have had.

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • I was busy most of the time, and on quieter period, I was able to shadow other colleagues. I only felt a bit bored on the first few days, when the team was quite busy on some executions I couldn't help with as an intern.

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • Although I was not able to work on a live deal providing the length of my rotation, I worked on very interesting projects and felt like I could add value.

    4/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • The skills I developed will definitely help me in my future job not only in terms of technical skills and financial knowledge I acquired but also in terms of soft skills and teamwork.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • The atmosphere was professional and rather quiet, yet everybody was extremely keen to each other.

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • The overall internship was very well organised with multiple speeches from keynotes speakers and networking events.

    5/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • The company invested a great deal in personal training and development and made sure everybody attended the required ones.

    5/5

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

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    4/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Future employment prospects within the organisation are very high.

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • The social scene amongst fellow interns and colleagues was one of the biggest asset according to me.

    5/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • The cost of living was rather high in the area.

    3/5

  • 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?
  • 4/5

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Internship (1 Month+)

International

July 2019


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