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EY

Business Consulting Intern Review

at EY

Internship (1 Month+)

Business Management, Business Operations, Management Consulting

Canary Wharf

Review Submitted: July 2023

Overall Rating

4.6 /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 - Overview of Role
4.3/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.8/5 - Company Culture
4.5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Help with external project, involving joining client meetings, team meetings and coming up with solutions to deliver success.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
My manager was great with getting me more involved with the project as I grew into the role and gave me lots of responsibility which helped me feel part of the project.
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?
Developed listening and communication skills. Learnt how to engage with clients in a professional but friendly manner. Developed IT skills.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
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
4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Lots of support, my manager was keen to support me from the moment I arrived and talked me through the whole process and project.
We were given buddies as a mentor scheme and my buddy was great with supporting me through the internship and answered all my questions well.
Everyone at EY is very proactive in supporting us interns.
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?
Great. There is a good culture in the office of being helpful without necessarily asking for help.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
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 enjoyed the whole internship. It was a fun but also very useful insight into Consulting and financial services.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at EY
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend EY to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to EY
EY is the place for you if you like talking to people and have ambitious career prospects.
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