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PwC

Flying Start Degree Programme- Birmingham Review

at PwC

Degree Apprenticeship

Banking

Birmingham

Review Submitted: December 2024

Overall Rating

5 /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
5/5 - 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
Worked as a flying start intern and this was my second placement with this role. Helped the team with operational and technical tasks and did some core work as well
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Greatly enjoyed the programme. Learnt some new and met great people which helped build professional relationships

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Developed my technical skills and improved my knowledge of the business and the banking industry

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Quite well structured which provides for a great balance between work and university
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Great support and great coaching provided at all times
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Great guidance offered
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It helps build a strong base for better performance of the practical work
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
A plethora of social events to get involved as well as a variety of other activities to participate in

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great working atmosphere, Supportive people lots of new things to be learnt
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
Incorporate the Pwc Values into your daily life and work and abide by the ethical requirements framework provided
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