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Sunday 22 February 2015

What Company Should You Intern With

There are lots of internship opportunities out there - so how do you choose which internship is right for you?


Some people choose based on location, others on how much money they may be able to make during their internship, but most choose based off of the company's reputation.

These are 5 of the top places to intern at, with some of the company's that are most beloved, including some feedback from the awesome RateMyPlacement. Once you've gotten that amazing internship with one of these guys, find your perfect accommodation for your medium term stay on FlatClub!

Grant Thornton - UK Chartered accounts, Grant Thornton offers many internships throughout the year. This review from RateMyPlacement is in regards to interning on the auditing team.

"I really enjoyed the year, I could find interesting aspects of the work and found absolutely everyone at the company encouraging, welcoming and helpful." - Audit Placement Student, RateMyPlacement

Interning with Grant Thornton? Stay nearby on FlatClub!

Amazon - The eTail giant has a variety of internship programs.

"I was given lots of guidance by my colleagues. Amazon is a really awesome company to work for!" - Finance Intern, RateMyPlacement

Starting your career with Amazon? Find accommodation nearby on FlatClub.

BAE Systems - This innovative defense, security & aerospace company is headquartered in the UK and has many open internships.

"I thoroughly enjoyed my internship at BAE Systems.It was a great opportunity to see how my degree could be used once I graduate." - System Engineering Intern, RateMyPlacement

If you're working at BAE Systems, we have flats available nearby.

BDO - Providing auditing, tax, and critical accounting services to businesses keeps BDO looking for top quality interns all year long.

"I improved on so many things. They took the time to teach me things I really should have known before I went there. Every day was a school day there, I learnt a vast amount about finances, office environment even computer skills." - Business Restructuring Trainee, RateMyPlacement

Got something going at BDO? Find your room or flat nearby on FlatClub.

Google - Everyone knows Google, and they're a great place to intern for future development work or managerial positions.

"I've been recognized as a full-time member of the team. My project was part of the work being done by the team in general and I did not feel like an intern at all." - Software Engineering Intern, RateMyPlacement

Off to Google's Dublin HQ? We have plenty of accommodation you can book near the Google office.

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