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8.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Flying start degree programme in the audit LOS. I was on a range of clients in different industries. Treated as an AS2 at PwC for this placement so i was given responsibility in areas under the guidance of senior staff

    7/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Yes - how to manage responsibilities. Finding the balance between learning myself and reaching out. Improved confidence through interactions with team members and other staff members

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I love the programme perfect blend between university life and paid professional placements

    9/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • There is very good blend on this programme. Clearly shown and communicated the new steps. However, i sometimes felt on rejoining PwC for each of the placements it took a bit of time to get booked to jobs. Found this frustrating

    7/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Was assigned a career coach who reached out to me. However, sometimes I felt slightly isolated when I was not getting booked to client work.

    7/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • Very helpful. There is a good blend between the University of Nottingham, PwC and the Icaew. I had regular communication from all 3 parties.

    9/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • I would struggle in the role without this as my programme also helps towards the professional qualification in accounting.

    10/10

  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
  • Yes PwC offer regular social as well as many office initiatives. These are very flexible and open to everyone.

    9/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend PwC to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • PwC i feel is a world renowned organisation. I feel proud to work for them. There is endless opportunity as it is such a global firm. I would love others to have this opportunity.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
  • Be yourself as professional service firm people skills are so important.


Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Accounting

Leeds

May 2025


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