Business consulting intern Review
at Accenture
Placement (10 Months+)
Computer Science
London
Review Submitted: September 2023
Overall Rating
4.8 /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
4.5/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
4/5
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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.
Day-to-day tasks vary and will depend greatly on the type of project you are on. At the beginning of the project, I was given task more on a daily basis and had very frequent check ins with my line manager. But for mid-way through, I had a lot more autonomy. I had a whole workstream of the the project to oversee and I could plan my day based on this
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
At the beginning I was given tasks on a daily basis and had regular check-ins with my line manager. Later on I was given the responsibility to oversee a whole workstream in the project. So I would say the responsibility was built up
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 developed many project specific skills. But what I found the most useful was actually some of the most basic skill such as more efficient use of excel & PowerPoint, communication and interacting with clients
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?
There were many avenues to reach out for support and guidance. Your direct team, your people lead, your HR contacts or the other placement students
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 culture was quite encouraging and social. We would have regular social events after work which made getting to know the team easier and connect with them. The overall culture is encouraging. People often share there experiences, knowledge and ways how to improve
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?
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 had a great time during my 1-year placement and have learned so much both professionally but also personally
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 Accenture
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Accenture to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Accenture
research the company and stay up-to-date with new technologies and innovations. Look for ways these innovations can be applied to different industries and how they can benefit clients
