BRC C&G Review

by PwC

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    5.0
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    4.5
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • For the summer internship we were given a first week of training for both the whole company and then in our specific sectors and so in risk it involved online meets discussing values and general training. We had a dragons den project also to demonstate some of our group work with other peers and also shadowed members in the firm already and helped them with any work they offered.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • It has been really insightful helping me learn more about the specific area of expertise I would like to go into in future


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Yes, so while not shadowing we were given work to do that was reviewed after meaning we got to see some of the actual work members of staff within the firm were given to do and the dragons den project gave us all the responsibility.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • There was an overwhelming amount of support available from buddys to career coaches and the staff we shadowed also supported us when needed.


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 4/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Although not in person there was a sense of community still


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the social opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I enjoyed my time there and would definitely recommend this to anyone wanting more clarity regarding job prospects


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at PwC
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What advice would you give to others applying to PwC
  • Be resillient with the application process and ensure you are well prepared and educated on PwC's values


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Audit

Yorkshire and Humberside

July 2021


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