Summer Intern Review

Item: Summer Intern at PA Consulting
Rating: 5
Author: Anonymous

at PA Consulting

Internship (1 Month+)

Cyber Security

Victoria, Greater London

Review Submitted: August 2025

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 - Support and Guidance

5/5 - Company Culture

5/5 - Overall Experience

5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

My role was to support on a data privacy project. Work varied day-to-day. Client meetings, PowerPoints, networking chats, coding APIs, excel work, training on a platform used by client.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Lots of responsibility and autonomy which gave me a lot of confidence to back myself in what I was doing

Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

I was very new to world of consulting and cybersecurity so I have learned lots of skills and built on my existing people skills.

How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

5/5

How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?

5/5

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

5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

Everyone was extremely supportive and willing to help. They would all make time to answer any questions or offer thoughtful advice

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?

Everyone was very personable and warm. Made me feel welcome from the outset and feels like they are actually interested in who you are and what you do