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PA Consulting

Digital Trust and CyberSecurity Intern Review

at PA Consulting

Internship (1 Month+)

Management Consulting

victoria

Review Submitted: August 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
5/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Support and Guidance
3.8/5 - Company Culture
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.
My internship at PA was a fantastic experience. I had the opportunity to work on various projects, engage with a wide range of individuals within the company, and acquire a wealth of new knowledge. The training opportunities provided were exceptional and added immense value to my learning journey. All in all, it was an enriching experience that significantly contributed to my professional growth.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was able to partake in a good few projects which I really enjoyed. I felt very integrated in the project and really enjoyed the work I was doing. I feel like I was given a good amount of responsibility and got given a taste of what work at PA is like.
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?
Yes, I was able to gain a certification in a sector I was interested in. Also my networking skills really improved during my time here and I was able to gain so much more insight into my desired career.
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?
Everyone was very helpful and I felt supported all through my time here. If I had any questions or concerns someone was there to help.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
4/5
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?
It was nice, everyone at the office was very helpful and lovely to talk to.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
3/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I really enjoyed it.
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 PA Consulting
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend PA Consulting to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to PA Consulting
Make the most of your time there. There’s so much to do and so many people to talk to.
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