Summer Internship - Advisory and Consulting - Birmingham

<p><b>Advisory and Consulting</b></p><p>We use our deep understanding of business, markets, and emerging technology to enable clients to make informed decisions, navigate complex deals, embrace change and improve performance. So our people develop the skills to transform all kinds of organisations. </p><p></p><p>Apply for these programmes if:</p><ul><li>You are endlessly curious</li><li>You solve problems in a creative way</li><li>You enjoy using data and insight to tell compelling stories</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Joining a Summer Internship</b></p><p>At PwC, we support our people to grow further. And few career opportunities are a better first step than our Summer Internship. You’ll build your commercial awareness, skills and confidence. You could also lay the foundations for an exciting career path. </p><p></p><p>It's your chance to learn about our firm, get a taste for the business world and build your network. On top of all that, you get paid a good pro-rata salary. And, if all goes well, you could end the Summer Internship with an offer for a full-time job when you graduate.</p><p></p><p>In <b>Birmingham</b> we have opportunities in the business areas listed below. If you have a particular preference on business area, you'll have the opportunity to express this during the application process. Please note, preferences are considered but not guaranteed.</p><ul><li>Deals - ACA (ICAEW Chartered Accountant)</li><li>Deals - CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)</li><li>Management Consulting – No PQ</li></ul><p></p><p>Whilst you will not study toward a professional qualification as part of your Internship, if successful and offered a conversion to our graduate programme you may be offered a role with a professional qualification route within your chosen business category.</p><p></p><p><b>What you’ll need</b></p><p>You’ll need to be in your penultimate year of an undergraduate or postgraduate degree; or<br /> You’ll need to be in your final year of an undergraduate degree with a one year postgraduate place confirmed; and<br /> You'll need to have achieved or be on track to pass an undergraduate degree or above in any subject. We determine whether you're on course to pass based on the grades you achieved in your last completed year of academic study.</p><p></p><p>As a reminder we accept one application per recruitment season. Before submitting your application, please ensure you have taken the time to research your chosen business category and business area thoroughly, and have a good appreciation of the professional qualifications aligned to your preferences.</p><p></p><p>#LI-DNI</p><br>

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