Capital Markets Summer Intern Review

by NatWest Group

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.2/5
  • The Role
    4.7
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

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

    • Really good, was nice to rotate halfway through the internship, as it gave the opportunity to see different parts of the business

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

    • Everyone was really nice and helpful. Not too sterile a work environment, which made it a good place to work

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

    • lots of interest in interns from the top down. Managing Directors were engaging and helpful

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

    • busy, but not too busy! Never a moment with nothing to do

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

    • more than I expected, was doing proper Analyst work that was used by the team

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

    • really useful transferable skills

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Good atmosphere

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

    • was well organised with lots of social events

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

    • Could not have asked for more. Training classes were much smaller and in depth than I was expecting

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

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

    • Would love to work for them if I get an offer!

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Lots of social events

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

    • Expensive, but it is London

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

    • plenty of bars around the office

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

    • If you wanted there was Football and other events organised

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking, Banking

London

August 2013

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