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PwC

Flying Start Degree programme - FS2 Reading Review

at PwC

Degree Apprenticeship

Accounting

Reading

Review Submitted: December 2022

Overall Rating

4.2 /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!

2.5/5 - 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:
3/5
I worked within the audit sector in teams helping to test and collect audit evidence and information to complete the audit.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
2/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have developed my skills in communicating with others and forming relationships with new people.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
There is a clear structure in the programme.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Massively, without the knowledge it would be very difficult to perform my role.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Yes there are some sporting events and socials for everyone to get involved in.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
No
Why?
I do not feel as though there is a great working life balance and it can sometimes feel a bit isolating.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
To try to get to know as many people as possible so that you can form your own support networks within the offices.
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