Rating

8.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of what your work experience involved:
  • It was really an extremely beneficial experience by always working with different people in challenging case studies it forced me to think, and use different skills. The little activities and icebreakers i did were really helpful to bring down the nerves from being around complete strangers.really helpful staff there.

    10/10

  • 2. What training and skills development did you learn from your work experience?
  • It helped improve my timekeeping and my interpersonal skills when working in a team. That you need to always be confident and communicated well with the employers. Need to always have a good IT skills and the right mind-set. You have to have smart appearance and punctual and be on time.

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent did you enjoy your work experience?
  • I loved it when we were made to do presentations in front of everyone because its something I had never done before it helped make me confident when presenting in front of people. When I had my work experience I demonstrated my confidence when asking questions. This helped clarify any misunderstanding in the task that I needed to do.

    9/10

  • 4. How well organised was your work experience?
  • The whole event appeared very organised so we were always doing something on the day and we were helped when needed.I think the week work experience was structured well, we were always doing something. We had plenty of breaks in between things as well so weren't being overwhelmed.

    10/10

  • 5. How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
  • I learnt a lot about Deloitte`s company culture and how it is like to work there it has helped me as a person realise how businesses operate and what you will need to know and get in order to work. We were told a lot about the sort of roles in Deloitte such as the audit, tax, consulting.

    7/10

  • 6. How much did your work experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
  • The work experience played a major factor in helping me decide my future career path and has made me realise what course is best for me to do in university.The skills that I have nurtured will be useful throughout my future career as I will have to communicate and collaborate with various people across departments.

    9/10

  • 7. Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
  • I was reimbursed for this experience for my travel to Deloitte (£12.50.)We were a given a form at the end of the week which we have to fill in, scan and email with bank details and costs and have to give travel receipts.This was very good because it felt like it was a reward for our hardwork throughout the week of work experience.

    9/10

  • 8. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
  • Yes, there was opportunities for me to meet employees who are or were in the similar situation as me. They helped advice me speaking from their experience.Yes pretty much everyday we got to talk to different people in the firm and we were given an email we can contact to ask more questions.

    8/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • The work experience at Deloitte provides people with a lot of opportunities: Getting experience working with new people. Improvement in team working skills. Can be a very valuable edition to a CV. I found it great and engaging. I had such a great time due to the work experience being well organised.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Deloitte?
  • Regard Deloitte as a high place of work and do your best when there. Before applying look through their website thoroughly – particularly the client case studies and people profiles, which gives a great feel for the work they do in each service line and day-to-day life at Deloitte. You can attend a Deloitte event which helps because they will answer any questions that you have.


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Business Operations

West Midlands

February 2019


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