Flying Start Degree programme - FS2 Manchester Review
at PwC
Degree Apprenticeship
Accounting
Manchester
Review Submitted: December 2020
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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.6/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
In the audit team and work on audits for different clients
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoy it, the work is not easy and the exams are hard though
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Learned all new skills about audit and accounting
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
very well organized + structured
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Lots of support from coaches within the firm as well as uni support
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
University is helpful, minimal contact with ICAEW though
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Very helpful - need to know the theory behind the work to spot issues within the work
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
There are opportunities to talk at schools + uni events to promote the company as well as socials
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They have been very helpful in providing me with real word experience you cant achieve at uni before i graduate
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
Be prepared to work hard
