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Bank of England

Economist Review

at Bank of England

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Economics

London

Review Submitted: October 2021

Overall Rating

4.6 /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 Experience
4.3/5 - Skills Development
4.8/5 - Company Culture
4.5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Recommendations and Advice

Overview of Experience

Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
The Apprenticeship Insight day was extremely helpful in looking how economics can be used within the workplace.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
It helped me understand that it is something I would love to be a part of.
It was very informative.
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
The Students speaking about their experiences have helped me to learn what like would be like doing an apprenticeship with the Bank Of England
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
4/5
Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
4/5

Company Culture

How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
5/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
It seemed extremely welcoming, with lots of opportunities within the company to work towards other things: eg the Womens committee.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
4/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
I loved every second, it bolstered my passion for the subject.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was not paid and had no expenses

Recommendations and Advice

Please rate the future employment prospects at Bank of England
5/5
Would you recommend Bank of England to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Bank of England
The insight day was a great way to learn more about the company and understand if it is the right environment for you.
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