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Accenture

12 Month Industrial Placement Review

at Accenture

Placement (10 Months+)

Management Consulting

Central London

Review Submitted: September 2023

Overall Rating

4.9 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - 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.
The role changes say to day and project to project, however you will mostly be working as a business support analyst or within project management. However, depending on your confidence it is possible for you to increase your responsibilities. You can expected to learn a great deal surrounding the whole project life cycle, from initiation to the final deliverable, and everything it entails.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, you can take on as much as you need (within reason), providing you have the capacity and willingness to push yourself.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Yes, too many to count. Main skills however are in: research, analysis, stakeholder management, project management, business and process design, PowerPoint, Excel, data collection.
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?
Throughout your internship, you will have numerous support touch points, which grows after each successful project. You will never be left to your own devices, without the required support being there to able if needed.
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?
Amazing, great culture and atmosphere. Work-life balance was prioritised, and there are plenty of opportunities to get to know your co-workers.
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?
Absolutely loved it, wouldn’t change anything. Quite genuinely had the best time and loved my work.
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
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Accenture to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Accenture
Be yourself, show honesty and empathy, and don’t be scared to bring your ideas to the wider group!
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