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Industrial Placement Intern Review

at Nationwide

Placement (10 Months+)

Market Research

London

Review Submitted: August 2026

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
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.

The role involved understanding banking customers in the UK and their needs to support proposition development.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Yes, I was trusted with delivering quality work and was provided adequate support to succeed in the role

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?

Developed project management skills and the ability transform data into actionable insights.

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?

I was given the appropriate amount of support in the form of e-learnings, 1-2-1 meetings and guidance from my team, early careers and other colleagues. This enabled me to learn quickly and add value to the 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?

The company culture is positive, supportive and motivating.

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 the work, interactions with colleagues, bonding with peers, events and the volunteering opportunities

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 Nationwide to a friend?

Yes

What advice would you give to others applying to Nationwide

Be open to learning beyond your role

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Nationwide

5/5

Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?

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