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Intern - Retirement - Actuarial Review

at Aon

Internship (1 Month+)

Actuary

Glasgow

Review Submitted: August 2025

Overall Rating

4.8 /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
4.5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.8/5 - 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.
Completed basic actuarial tasks, learnt from senior members and graduates. Worked with other interns across the UK on a presentation which was presented in London (Global HQ).
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Not a huge amount due to the type of work in this field. I did have the responsibility of completing my own work in time and ensuring it was complete to a high standard.
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 have significantly strengthened my confidence, independence, and communication skills. Also, PowerPoint, Excel and other Microsoft applications. I improved my Teamwork and leadership.
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?
4/5
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?
The support was amazing, my team was extremely friendly and helpful. Everyone always made time to answer questions thoroughly and help me until I understood. On a greater scale, everyone at Aon is very friendly and see everyone as equal.
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?
Very friendly and kind. Everyone wants you to feel welcome and to help you as much as they can.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
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?
I thoroughly enjoyed my experience and felt I learnt a lot from it.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Aon to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Aon
Be yourself and start with a great attitude

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Aon
5/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
Waiting to hear
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