Really enjoyed the programme
Was an informative and insightful experience
I highly enjoyed the insight programme It has been an amazing opportunity to obtain insight into the technology sector in Barclays such as cyber security advanced analytics and monetisation and so on The networking sessions were wellstructured and pr
The insight is so informative and helpful it provides us with a clear picture of different divisions and different teams and a precious chance of communicating with people who work there to understand their jobs and understand the culture of Barclays
The Spring Insight Programme was very helpful People here are very supportive and friendly We learnt a lot of technical knowledge and soft skills as well There were also tips on future career There were a range of opportunities to facilitate our learn
It was a very fun dynamic week with a variety of activities to keep us busy A particular favourite was the evening networking on the 30th floor overlooking the city We also had many fun icebreaker activities and leadership activities throughout the dur
To a very large extent I enjoyed every part of the functions spring week Especially meeting all the other interns and Barclays employees The food was always really good and it was great to have lunch with all the interns
I had a really enjoyable time during my Barclays Functions Spring Week Many of the sessions prepared by graduates working at Barclays were interactive and got everyone involved The social sides of things was also fantastic because you met and got to kno
I felt that maybe it would have been better if we were informed about the person we were going to shadow a day before the shadowing
Good
The insight was very fruitful as all the 7 functions were introduced to us in detail Also the shadowing session was really helpful since we got to ask many questions
Coming from a science degree the spring insight program has been excellent in providing insight into all seven functions Risk Treasury Finance HR Compliance Internal Audit Marketing Senior speakers and graduate speakers came to speak to us pro
It was an amazing experience Got the chance to discover what makes one of the biggest UK banks and more specifically all the technology involved in supporting its business Most importantly met extraordinary students and had an amazing Barclays HR team
I have greatly enjoyed the insight programme I have found it an amazing opportunity to get and insight into the technology sector providing chances to develop my interests about tech and to realize if it the sort of career I am interested in doing Ov
It was great overall Nice balance between networking events and talks about the different divisions The case studies really helped as well to learn more about the different ones
The Front Office Spring Week Programme has been the best and the most insightful internship so far in my life Having a chance to spend a week at the best UK investment bank was a truly outstanding experience primarily thanks to the efforts of the HR tea
8 Extremely Learnt a lot about all the banking divisions
I have enjoyed the insight extensively It let me understand the firm the technologies used the values and the business model really well There is such a great amount of importance given to technology here Barclays definitely realises what they should
The insight was fantastic I have learnt so much about the various sectors within Barclays namely BCS Cyber Security and the list goes on The networking sessions were wellstructured and provided us with an indepth understanding of the various careers
