Intern Review

by Nomura

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.4/5
  • The Role
    3.3
  • The Company
    3.0
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • Enjoyed it overall

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

    • Felt my work was worthwhile to them

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Guidance was pretty good, support less so

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

    • Good balance never too stretched just busy enough

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Not that much responsibility but still felt valued by the team

    2/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Definitely useful although not directly related to my degree

    3/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Relatively quiet but I guess to be expected in a professional environment

    2/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Well organised including socials with other interns at other banks

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Aside from the aforementioned socials not a huge amount

    2/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • 3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Got offered a job!

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Good social scene went out at least twice a week

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Not overly expensive although the cost of travelling in added up

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Fantastic nightlife!

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

    • Sporting and social activities mainly as well as one charity event.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

July 2012

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