PwC - UCY Work Placement Programme

PwC Cyprus in collaboration with the University of Cyprus offers the Work Placement Programme. The Work Placement Programme offers the opportunity to the undergraduate students of the Accounting & Finance Department of UCY to participate in 1 or 2 full time work placements during the 3rd or 4th year of their studies. 

What you need to know

The period of each work placement is five months (January - May). During the work placement(s) you will work in PwC’s Assurance Department, as a member of a professional team on real clients. The professional experience obtained during the work placement(s) will count towards the experience required by the ICAEW in case you wish to acquire the ACA professional qualification. 

Benefits

  • Paid overtime

  • Annual Leave

  • FlexMenu (such as FlexDay, FlexWeek, FlexPlace and many more)

  • Friday afternoon off

  • Dress for the Occasion

  • Free parking

Entry requirements

The Work Placement Programme is open exclusively to 3rd year and 4th year undergraduate students of the Accounting & Finance Department of UCY, who meet the following criteria:

  • Minimum grade of 7/10 at the time of application 

  • Fluency in Greek and English

  • Strong IT Skills

  • Strong Communication and interpersonal skills

  • Team oriented

  • Commercially aware

When to apply

The online application process commences every summer for the next year’s programme. Exact time frame is presented to the students of the Accounting & Finance Department of UCY closer to the date.