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Higherin

Intern / Trainee Review

at PwC

School Leaver Programme

Accounting

Newcastle upon Tyne

Review Submitted: March 2022

Overall Rating

4.7 /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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.4/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
My role involves providing high quality audit service to our clients and working with my team to achieve our goals as a team and an organisation.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
My programme offers the best of both i.e. univerisity life and working in the corporate world. This gives us good exposure and also helps us develop ourselves as a person and as a professional.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, I have learnt how to build professional relationships with your seniors and your client in the workplace and also how to improve on our performance each and every day.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
My programme is very well structured as not only does it offer the best of both university life and work life but also the professors are always really helpful.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My employer supported me throughout my time at placement on PwC which is evident by the amount of time and effort they invested.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
My training provider provides me with constant support by conducting regular lectures, seminars and addressing my queries on a daily basis.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
My qualification in the accounting and finance field will help me provide high quality service to PwC's clients and ensure my success in the Accounting and Finance industry.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
There are a lot of social events and social groups that provide excellent networking opportunities at PwC.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It's a great place to work at.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
Doing your research about the firm would prove to be really fruitful.
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