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2026 Women Horizon Work Experience Programme Review

at Rothschild & Co

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

London

Review Submitted: August 2026

Overall Rating

5 /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
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.

Listened to a range of insightful talks from different areas of the bank.
Participated in a range of interactive activities to practice skills we learnt during the course.
Presented a dragon's den style pitch in groups following a short brief.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

It was an educational course so we had responsibility of our groups for the project work we did.

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 teamwork, working under pressure, fast thinking, situational awareness

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?

Lots from experienced professionals which was invaluable.

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?

I really enjoyed my time at Rothschild because the members of staff were very friendly and helpful. Very nice culture.

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?

Very much, learnt a lot

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 Rothschild & Co to a friend?

Yes

What advice would you give to others applying to Rothschild & Co

I would tell others to definitely apply because this experience has been very helpful

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Rothschild & Co

5/5

Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?

No
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