Summer Intern- Corporate Banking Division Review

by NatWest Group

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.6/5
  • The Role
    3.9
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    3.1

    The Role

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

    • Fantastic internship, have done one before and was really impressed by this.

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

    • Very valued, attended board meetings, involved travel etc

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

    • 3 day training course by 7City showed value of learning to the internship. Given on the job training and support as well.

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

    • Busy most of the time

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

    • A fair deal, only 10 week long, so nothing too technical

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • IT skills have increased immensly as have communication and interpersonal skills

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • good culture

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Remained in touch with hr and other interns which was good.

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

    • A great deal, alot of training, internal and external on offer. A lot of different oppurtunties available due to the scope of the company.

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • National Travel

    Financial Bonus

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

    • Very good, alot of oppurtunities available.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • good scene with interns and graduates

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

    • quite high, based in city of london, so expensive

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

    • very good, many pubs and bars nearby

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • yes, intern events wer good

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2012

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