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Summer Scheme Student Review

at Savills

Internship (1 Month+)

Surveying

Birmingham

Review Submitted: July 2026

Overall Rating

4.6 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4.8/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.3/5 - 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.

2 weeks in the Valuations team where I assisted in preparing and building reports
2 weeks in Property Management where I analysed data to build reports
2 weeks in the Recoveries teams where I assisted in the process of receivership and appoitment

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

I was given tasks for which i was to complete myself

Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

4/5

Skills Development

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

Skills learnt: timekeeping and organisation, professionalism, data analysis, excel skills, written literacy.

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?

4/5

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?

All questions I had was answered by members of the Savills team.

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?

Culture was very inviting and enjoyable

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?

4/5

How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?

4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

I thoroughly enjoyed my internship and will continue to develop the skills and knowledge i learnt throughout the rest of my education and career.

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 Savills to a friend?

Yes

What advice would you give to others applying to Savills

A firm I would advise students and applicants to apply for

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Savills

5/5

Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?

Waiting to hear
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