Consulting Summer Intern Review
at EY
Internship (1 Month+)
Management Consulting, Consumer Products/FMCG
london
Review Submitted: July 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!
3/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Support and Guidance
4.5/5
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Company Culture
4.5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
As a business consulting summer intern, I support my team by conducting research, analyzing data, preparing presentations, solving business problems, and learning consulting tools—while developing communication, teamwork, and analytical skills in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. My day-to-day involved daily check-in calls, working on client decks, creating frameworks and packs for meetings, completing EY learning courses, and interacting with clients and internal stakeholders.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Personally, I was as my team trusted me with the work and handed me more responsibility as as I progressed through the internship.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
3/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
I have further developed my communication, organisation, presentation, and analytical skills, while learning new skills such as data protection, powerpoint, excel and mural. I have also learnt about how to conduct and interact in internal meetings, how agendas are set, how project work is divided and completed, and how to deal with clients.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
3/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
4/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
My team members constantly supported me, giving me feedback wherever possible and getting me involved in different types of work within the project. My engagement manager ensured that I had something valuable to work on everyday and I even got to interact with high-level employees like partners and MDs who provided me with insightful advice and made me felt welcomed.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
I quite like the company culture and general atmosphere. The emphasis on work-life balance, boundaries, and mental health resonated with me, motivating me to work harder. The scope of projects, clients, industries and overall type of work I could explore in the future also fascinates me. The people are amazing, kind, and light-hearted, allowing me to make meaningful connections and expand my network in my short time here.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
4/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
To a great extent
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at EY
5/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend EY to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to EY
Show your eagerness, ask loads of questions, be a sponge and try to absorb as much as the information thrown at you
