Summer Scheme Student Review

Item: Summer Scheme Student at Savills
Rating: 4.4
Author: Anonymous

at Savills

Internship (1 Month+)

Surveying

London

Review Submitted: June 2024

Overall Rating

4.4 /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

4.5/5 - Skills Development

5/5 - Support and Guidance

4/5 - Company Culture

4.5/5 - Overall Experience

4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

Various tasks from different members of the team. Some admin tasks but lots of opportunities to do more meaningful work. The work varies from different pathways

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

I felt I have been given a great level of responsibility on this internship. Various members of the team have given me tasks to do independently and then review them together before they are submitted to clients.

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?

Lots of opportunities to develop a greater understanding of private sector development, as well as developing various interpersonal skills within a corporate environment

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?

5/5

How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?

4/5

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 was given a great amount of support within the internship. Having a junior and senior mentor was specifically helpful to help understand who to direct certain questions to. Most of the pieces of work that I completed were reviewed.

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?

People are very welcoming and friendly from the first day. No matter how busy or senior the people within the team are they are all approachable.
I was able to participate in many events with my team members.