Rating

8.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • For the first too weeks we did team work and skill building activities to develop existing/ new skills. The third week we did business experience in a part of EY

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have definitely developed existing skills like confidence and team work. Its interesting seeing how these skills schools teach us apply in a working environment.

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I really enjoyed the programme overall! it was a bit nerve wrecking at the start but after the first few days I felt like I knew everyone there for years

    10/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by EY?
  • Everyone we met on the programme was very nice and didn't make us feel like we were just students.

    8/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • At the start we got a plan of what we were doing over the weeks. it was obvious a lot of work and effort had been put in the programme

    10/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • everyone was very supportive at EY and if we had any problems there was definitely someone to turn to.

    8/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I felt well supported throughout my time at EY. Guidance was well assessable and there was always someone there to help.

    8/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • Travelling cost were reimbursed by EY and I didn't really have any other costs. The office is like a 2 minute walk from the train station so it was really easy to get to.

    9/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • There was many opportunities after the programme like the school leavers and throughout the year after there was other chances to help out at EY and spread the word about the programme.

    8/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • it was a very enjoyable three weeks and I would do it again if I could. It gave me a valuable insight into a professional firm, it is definitely worth it


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to EY?
  • Don't get stressed out about the online tests they aren't that important! The interview isn't as bad ad you'd think


Details

Work Experience

Accounting, Finance, Business Operations

Yorkshire & The Humber

June 2015


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