RateMyPlacement and RateMyApprenticeship are now Higherin: Learn More

Higherin

Tech Summer Internship Review

at Deutsche Bank

Internship (1 Month+)

Information Technology, Computer Science

London

Review Submitted: August 2022

Overall Rating

3.7 /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!

2/5 - Overview of Role
3.5/5 - Skills Development
3/5 - Support and Guidance
4.8/5 - Company Culture
3.5/5 - Overall Experience
4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Working with the team you have been placed with on small projects, scrum calls, organized talks and events, networking and shadowing individuals, intern project (team)
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I was not given much responsibility, the focus was on building my network including within my intern cohort, learning new things and the intern project
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
2/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Yes my ability to approach new coding tasks and languages as well as my understanding of full stack development and how this works within a bank
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
3/5
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?
4/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
3/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Individuals around the office were very nice and approachable allowing me to shadow them and go for coffees. Recruiter has been very nice and open. My team was completely international other than my manager and so communication has been difficult due to time zones and how busy the team is.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
3/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
3/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Really great, laidback and welcoming as well as supportive
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?
Really enjoyed the opportunity to meet and talk to new people especially the intern cohort. My ability to talk around coding has dramatically improved being new to it initially though my hard skills not as much.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
3/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Deutsche Bank
4/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Deutsche Bank to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Deutsche Bank
Just need to show an interest and be enthusiastic as well as general problem solving and analytic skills -I was fairly new to coding!
In This Review
Join Now

Join the Higherin Community

Save Time

Easily add jobs from Higherin or external platforms to keep everything organised.

Personalised Alerts

Get tailored job recommendations and updates straight to your inbox.

Exclusive Features

Access tools like application tracking, deadline reminders, and saved searches.

Stay Ahead

Be the first to know about the latest opportunities and deadlines.

Completely Free

Create an account and unlock powerful features at no cost.