Assurance Intern Review

by PwC

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.3/5
  • The Role
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.2
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

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

    • I thoroughly enjoyed my internship with PwC.

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

    • I felt that extra effort was made by all to make me feel comfortable/ valued within the company

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

    • Being provided with a mentor a few levels above really helped me adapt to life at PwC. Support is also provided by your People Manager who is always happy to help- no matter what is required.

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

    • I was on client sites for my fully internship so there was never a moment when there was nothing to do.

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

    • I was allowed to work independantly on my own assignments on all jobs. There was always someone on hand to address problems as and when they arose.

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

    • I think the skills learned during my time on the internship will help me to complete my final year and uni and also be of great use when I return in September 2015.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • The office environment was great and there was always plenty going on.

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

    • The internship was perfectly organised from induction to closing interview.

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

    • I felt the company provided the tools to ensure that I took the maximum from my 6 weeks.

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

    • Sports and Social Club

    National Travel

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

    • I have been offered a Job for September 2015.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

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

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

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

    • 4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Scotland

August 2014

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