Rating

7.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I was encouraged to get involved in many different projects meanings day to day activities varied. I was able to speak to and make contacts with a variety of people from graduate to partner level.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • During my first placement I was able to gain a much greater insight into the financial services industry and anyone was happy to answer any questions that I had.

    7/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I thoroughly enjoy the scholarship programme as I am able to gain a real insight into working in a consultancy job before many of my peers will have been able to get this experience.

    7/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by EY?
  • EY's aim of creating a better working world makes me feel very important as being part of the future workforce and I feel as if I would be able to build a career with the company after leaving university.

    8/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The programme is is structured relatively well without each year's placement length being set out before joining the programme. I was also able to find out the dates for the placement this year at the end of last year's placement.

    8/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • Whilst on placements I was assigned both a buddy and a work counsellor who both gave me a lot of advice about making the most of my placements and answered any general questions I had.

    9/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I have made many contacts within EY and know that I would have a lot of support from the company if I had any questions or needed any career advice.

    8/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • The salary is very goof considering the age ignore scholars on the programme, and covers the majority of costs involved in taking part in the programme, for example, travel , accommodation etc.

    8/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • Whilst on placement I heard a variety of opportunities available outside of work, for example the opportunity to join a sports club which would take place with colleagues outside of the workplace.

    8/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • EY has a very good culture to work for and everyone is very happy to talk to you and answer any questions you may have.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to EY?
  • I would advise you to do a lot of research about EY and the different departments and roles within these departments to ensure that you apply for the right position for you.


Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Central London & City

April 2017


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