One Deals Summer Intern Review
at PwC
Internship (1 Month+)
Accounting
SE1 2RT
Review Submitted: July 2021
Overall Rating
4.5 /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
4.3/5
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Skills Development
4.5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.3/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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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.
After a week-long induction, with introductions to the firm and my specific line of service, I was assigned to a client project that I worked on for half of my internship. I also participated in a Dragons Den internship project, involving research and a presentation regarding a social enterprise.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I worked on a live client project during my internship. Working on tasks for internal firm use, as well as tasks to be delivered/used by the client.
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 have developed my excel and powerpoint skills. I have learnt about new software/programmes used regularly within the industry.
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?
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 received lots of support throughout my internship. I had a buddy (a senior associate) and a career coach (a manager) to regularly talk to for advice and guidance throughout. The recruitment team were also very helpful.
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?
Everyone was really friendly and willing to help and explain things, no matter their grade.
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?
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 my internship. Despite being completely virtual due to COVID, I still got a great feel for the firm and the people that work there.
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 PwC
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to PwC
Apply early and be confident, ask questions and a team player.
