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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    3.4
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • I thoroughly enjoyed the placement at Citi.

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • My colleagues always thank my for any contribution to projects and make sure to give me feedback regarding aspects I have done well in and areas where I could improve in the future.

    4/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • Management and other colleagues took time to provide additional training on the desk in order to strengthen my understanding of the role.

    4/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • 3/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • I was given individual tasks that would contribute to various projects.

    4/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • I have learned technical skills that will allow me to apply the theories I have learned at university, in order the broaden my understanding of accounting and finance.

    3/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • The atmosphere is generally very friendly. Everyone is very friendly and helpful.

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • Very good. The first week of training was very useful. The firm arranged an event prior to the internship to allow interns to meet the different teams within the Investment Banking division. HR also arrange various networking and speaker events.

    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?
  • Sports and Social Club

    Company Parties/Events

    4/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Based on my experience during my internship, a full-time role at Citi would be very appealing.

    5/5

    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?
  • 3/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Some nice bars in the surrounding area to go for a drink after work on a Friday.

    3/5

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

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Internship (1 Month+)

London

July 2019


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