Technology Degree Apprentice Review

by PwC

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9/10

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

Working with Technology within a team to produce outputs and services for clients

9/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

Learnt lots of new skills with using complex technologies and solving problems.

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

The set up with going to uni for 3 years full time is great, giving the full university experience whilst also earning a wage.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

The structure from PwC is great

10/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

PwC is always on hand to support even throughout uni, with regular check ins. During placement time there is lots of contacts and a great support network set up within the firm.

10/10

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

Its standard university support, which is available for all students.

6/10

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

The qualification has application to work however there is a new skill set learnt within the workplace depending on which section of the business you work in.

9/10

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.)

there are many possibilities such as sports and theatre productions. I help with Women in Technology group, then do hockey and tennis society through uni

10/10

9a. Would you recommend PwC to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Because of the set up of work and university, it is a great package and great place to work

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

Be open to all the different things PwC and try get involved with them