Summer Intern Review

by Allianz UK

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Rating

4/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    3.8
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

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

    • Really enjoyed it!

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

    • Colleagues were really friendly and helpful, felt like part of the team.

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

    • Was given an outline of each task to do, and then had to decide how best to approach it myself which I think was perfect because it made me think.

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

    • Always had something to do, some days were busier than others but overall a good balance

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

    • Was given some important tasks to do

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

    • Gained some news skills that I'll be able to use in my degree and once I graduate as well

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Good positive atmosphere, but everyone was focused on getting their work done as well.

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

    • It was very well organised

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

    • All the team were very good at explaining different things that I hadn't heard of before - they took the time to explain everything quite well.

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

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

    • Would definitely like to work in Allianz in the future.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes

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

    • Expensive compared to other places.

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Good variety, and close to London as well.

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • As much as one is willing to get involved in

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Insurance & Risk Management

South East

August 2013

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