Flying start degree programme - Associate - Southampton Review

by PwC

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Rating

7.5/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • My role was in audit, it involved working on many different clients, usually at client site.

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I have developed my accounting and audit knowledge, and learned new excel and other technical skills.

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I have enjoyed most parts of the programme, it was a shame to have to work at home in the last 2 weeks.

    8/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • The programme is quite well organised, the virus has impacted this but is mostly out of the control of programme directors.

    7/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I have received sufficient training from my employer and have access to contacts throughout.

    8/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • We have not received much support from the ICAEW yet as mostly Uni based.

    5/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • The exams i have already sat have developed my technical skills to enable me to complete work.

    8/10
  • 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 there are plenty of activities to get invloved with.

    8/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend PwC to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • They give many opportunities to develop your skills and career.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?

    • Do plenty of research before applying.

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Accounting

Southampton

March 2020

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