PwC Insights Academy Review

by PwC

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.4/5
  • The Role
    3.7
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

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

    • Was a great few days experience

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

    • We were based out of the office as it was an insights week

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

    • HR provided a schedule for us for the fully packed days

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

    • Every day had a busy schedule

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

    • As it was an Insights there was none

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

    • Presentation, teamwork and interpersonal skills all developed.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • As it was an Insights there was none and away from the office

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Everything was scheduled and time based

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

    • The whole few days were all catered and paid for

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

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

    • Was offered a summer internship

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • All the students got along well together

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

    • It was free due to the Insights programme

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • No nightlife due to it being not in london

    2/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • None as it was an Insights Programme

    2/5
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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Accounting

London

November 2012

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