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PwC

Technology Consulting Review

at PwC

Internship (1 Month+)

Accounting, Information Technology

Exeter

Review Submitted: August 2022

Overall Rating

4.9 /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
4.5/5 - 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 project includes learning about different softwares and applying them on real client projects. That includes but not limiting to cloud transformation and computing, data processing and analysis, data visualisation, machine learning and AI, process mining.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Absolutely. We were given the chance for shadowing different projects. Also, we are actually assigned different works to help on the projects for clients. For example, I was involved in coding part for the machine learning project.
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?
Definitely. I have learnt more about cloud concepts through the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Certification. Also, I have improved my coding skills on Python while participating in a machine learning project.
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?
My career coach and buddy are very supportive and helpful. They have scheduled weekly catch-up to understand my progress and if there are any difficulties or questions I am facing. The directors and partners are also very friendly and are willing to reach out to us.
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?
4/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
All staff here is very friendly and are more willing to help. They are happy to share the connections and experiences they have. I really enjoy hybrid working here and the flexibility they provide like summer working hours.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
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 very large extent, basically I got nothing to complain.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at PwC
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to PwC
I think equip yourself well for the interview processes and if you are able to secure an offer, make sure to be more active to seek opportunities and enjoy it!
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