PwC Talent Academy Review

by PwC

Best Student Employer

This review was submitted over 4 years ago, so some of the information it contains may no longer be relevant.

Rating

4.7/5
  • About You
    4.8
  • The Company
    4.6
  • Everything Else
    4.8

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • It was a great opportunity to learn about what the company had to offer.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • Got to meet many members of staff including partners who really were interested in what you had to say, and gave some great advice!

    5/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • Completed a range of assessments with feedback given every time, to ensure we learned from any errors or mistakes

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

    • Without a doubt, the best move I've made in my career path, helped me gain a placement with the firm and taught me some valuable future skills

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Organised like clockwork, everything ran on time to the very minute!

    5/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • It was great, everyone was friendly and welcoming, made a lot of new friends

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

    • The firm couldn't have invested more time into the talent academy, every little detail was organised and provided by the firm

    5/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • I gained significant insight into what a future role at PwC would entail, and why I want to work there!

    5/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • From meeting partners it was evident that there is a very good atmosphere in the company and staff enjoy working for them

    5/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • I know exactly what career path I now want to follow

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • The company reimbursed my short train journey very quickly and promptly

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • There was a dinner in which I got to meet many partners and staff who worked at the firm

    5/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • They were casual and friendly so at no point did I feel intimidated or under pressure

    5/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • The company has lots of staff events with take place regularily

    5/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Without a doubt, I can't recommend the talent academy more, you won't regret it!

    5/5
    Report this review

Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Northern Ireland

September 2014

View More Reviews