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Summer Intern Review
at Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
Internship (1 Month+)
Finance, Legal/Law
Stratford
Review Submitted: August 2024
Overall Rating
3.8 /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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.5/5
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Support and Guidance
3.3/5
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Company Culture
4/5
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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.
Review of documents and creating chronologies
Drafting potential interview questions
Drafting Information Requests
Receive regular training
Drafting potential interview questions
Drafting Information Requests
Receive regular training
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Some responsibility was given, usually writing drafts and working with other people
I was given the lead in one strand of an investigation and was the only person working on the particular task.
I was given the lead in one strand of an investigation and was the only person working on the particular task.
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?
Learned to time manage and use Outlook to organise my day well.
Developed attention to detail
Able to analyse large amounts of data
Learned to write a concise report
Developed attention to detail
Able to analyse large amounts of data
Learned to write a concise report
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
3/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Support from team members
Guidance from buddies and graduate mentors
Guidance from buddies and graduate mentors
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
3/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
4/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
The culture was very friendly and people are willing to have a chat
Good work life balance
Good work life balance
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
3/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
2/5
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 enjoyed meeting new people and networking
It was good to gain a greater understanding of the company and industry
It was good to gain a greater understanding of the company and industry
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
Align yourselves to their values
Be open
Be open
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