Rating

9.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Doing University full time throughout the term and then completing placements with PwC over the summer. Day to day I work in a team delivering data insights for clients through SQL and Python.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I am getting a software engineering degree through my apprenticeship and I have learnt a lot through this.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • Very much. It was a great way to make friends on what can be a lonely course because of how many people do software.

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Very well structured. Keeping uni and work separate allows for complete focus on any task set in uni or work and avoids stress trying to balance them both.

    10/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Support throughout uni and a career coach at work.

    8/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • A decent amount of support.

    8/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • I wouldn't be able to do the work I get without my degree, it is crucial to the job and incredibly useful.

    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.)
  • Plenty of teams and events are always being held. I was part of the netball team and I volunteer at a lot of student recruitment events.

    10/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • Being able to get a brilliant degree with no debt and work experience throughout is the best deal someone could want and PwC provides it.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to PwC?
  • Do your research on the company's values and talk to staff if you see them at careers fairs.


Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Software Engineering

Belfast

March 2024


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