Flying Start Degree Programme: FS1 & London Review

Item: Flying Start Degree Programme: FS1 & London at PwC
Rating: 4.4
Author: Anonymous

at PwC

Degree Apprenticeship

Audit

London

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

4.4 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role

4/5 - Skills Development

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:

4/5

Doing audit. Taking charge of sections within FSLI. Worked on a wide range of clients. Feeding back to my seniors about work I have done and any problems that have arised

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

4/5

Very much enjoy it - it can get stressful at times, but it's very interesting getting to work with a wide range of people and a wide range of clients

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

4/5

Learning more about how to o specific audit procedures e.g. completeness of revenue, cut off, unrecorded liabilities and being able to act professional with a client

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

4/5

Somewhat decently organised - i feel like i knew the general timeline of everything, and it was structured and organised

How much support do you receive from your employer?

4/5

A lot! I have 2 personal points of contact, many people to talk to that know about the program. We had a meeting at the end of the placement where we talked with the the group leaders and we feedback our experience with the placement, showing they want to improve the program.

How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

4/5

A lot of support, i have contacts at the work place in university very helpful - see above answer for further information

How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

4/5

I think it does - I can actually see how what I learn in the classroom. I was doing something and I really had to remember what i learnt to apply it in the correct situation

Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

4/5

Yes, there was a social activity - a theatre trip. It was really fun

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend PwC to a friend?

Yes

Why?

You learn and work - a perfect combination. You get a taste of the working world while still being in school. The people are also very nice and helpful!