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Flying Start Degree programme - First placement, Bristol Review

at PwC

Degree Apprenticeship

Accounting

Bristol

Review Submitted: December 2022

Overall Rating

4.8 /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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.6/5 - 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
Role involves being coached through a series of tasks, generally on audit engagements at various stages of the audit - depending on the progress of the specific job.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Placement was a really fun time, I enjoyed living with other people on the course and having a 9-5 structure - it really gave an insight into the working world

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Developed skills in general excel knowledge, and of PwC's softwares for audit engagements

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Well-structured, centralised communication with well-established contact points at both the university and PwC
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Support available as needed
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
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

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Exciting and stimulating work environment, with a good mix of social activities
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
Research well
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