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Flying Start Degree Programme - Associate (London) Review

at PwC

Degree Apprenticeship

Audit

London

Review Submitted: December 2024

Overall Rating

2.9 /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!

1.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
2.6/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
2/5
Documenting evidence from samples that have been sent to a client and collating key evidence within spreadsheets. Exercising verbal and written communication through emails and calls with the client as well as team meetings.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
1/5
Not very much.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Time-management
Communication
Excel
Attention to detail
Industry Knowledge

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Varies. The distinction between work and university is clear, however the placements themselves depend on the team you join. Some have a lack of work, whilst others may be treated as seniors with at least 2 years experience.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
1/5
Initiatives for support are there and are feasible in concept but not practical.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
N/A
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
N/A

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Learning and development opportunities.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
To be inquisitive and actively engage.
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