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Rating

3.5/5
  • The Role
    3.7
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • I found it really good that I was able to be placed specifically in IBD.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • They seemed happy to have me there.

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • Had a huge amount of support from my supervisor as well as the rest of the team I was in.

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Has some very long days but it was worth it.

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • A little bit.

    3/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • I find IBD is a different skill set.

    3/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Had a very fun team.

    4/5

  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?
  • A great mix of talks and actually working in a team.

    5/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Learnt a huge amount in the week I was there.

    4/5

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

    3/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • IBD in Citigroup would be great.

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Great interns on the programme.

    5/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • We were provided with a lot of stuff.

    3/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Didn't really go out whilst I was there.

    3/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • It was only a week.

    3/5

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking

London

April 2012


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