Overall Rating
5 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
5/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
I help my team perform valuable analysis that is used to assist management in their decision making and guides the business forward
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes. I was given my own tasks that I was completely responsible for. I have to manage my own time and set deadlines as well as set up meetings with co-workers throughout the business when I wasn't sure where to go next
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
I have developed my communication and presentation skills as I put together information packs to present to my team. This requires initiative and creative thinking to put complicate ideas into simple, easier to understand terms
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
I received plenty of support from my team. Being in the office means I am always surrounded by experienced staff who are always willing to answers any of my questions
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The company had a very open culture. As an intern I got to speak to senior management and the CEO of the business. There is a vast amount of support from co-workers and people are always willing to make time for you when you have questions
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I really enjoyed my time at abrdn. I made friends with the other interns and my team and learned valuable skills that will help me in my career in the future
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at abrdn
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend abrdn to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to abrdn
Do your research on the company. Be proactive and open to new experiences. Always be ready to learn new things
