Intern Review
at Nationwide
Internship (1 Month+)
Business Operations
Swindon, Wiltshire
Review Submitted: August 2026
Overall Rating
4.4 /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
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Overview of Role
4.5/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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Support and Guidance
4/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
4/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
We were analysing learning and development data across COO, creating dashboards on Excel and PowerBI, and presenting to stakeholders. We also collaborated in team meetings.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, we were given the project brief and deliverables required and given freedom to develop the project timeline from there.
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?
Learnt PowerBI from scratch. Developed Excel and PowerPoint skills. Developed presentation and commercial awareness skills.
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?
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
4/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
We were given access to learning platforms and sessions and had daily check ins with managers.
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?
3/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Very inclusive and friendly, quite relaxed.
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?
3/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
3/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
The team were all very nice and I enjoyed the work we did.
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
Communicate as much as possible with your manager and ask for opportunities to try new skills.
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at Nationwide
4/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
Waiting to hear
