Summer Intern Review

by PwC

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    4.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • 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 some people it is shadowing and for some people it is actual work that you undertake. I was given work following the first week of training and we would work through the tasks set by a member of an audit team, which we join. For those shadowing, they attended meetings but generally had less to do


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • Massively developed networking skills and excel skills.


  • 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?
  • 4/5

  • 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?
  • Given a fair amount of responsibility as I was completing the work of a full time associate, the work was on the easier side generally so that we could have a proper go at completing it.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 4/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • Received a large amount of support and guidance in my time with PwC. You have a 'buddy', as well as a career coach, and you had support from the team you were in as well as any other interns


  • 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?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Strong company culture, could work from home or office, flexible working hours on a friday you could finish at lunch if you had done your weeks hours. Everyone is very friendly and approachable no matter their level.


  • 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 it to a large extent, I wish it was slightly longer


  • 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
  • Research the role thoroughly so you know what you're actually applying for. Network and attend events hosted by the company


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Audit

North West

July 2022


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