Spring Insight Program Review

by UBS

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.6/5
  • About You
    3.6
  • The Company
    3.8
  • Everything Else
    3.1

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • It's a great opportunity to learn more about the day-to-day job of the employees, from all the UBS divisions.

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • 3/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • A lot, an HR was always around ready to help us or answer our questions.

    4/5
  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I learned a lot about the different divisions of the firm and about the opportunities. It confirmed my wish to work in an investment bank. It is a very valuable experience.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Very structured, we had a day-to-day agenda

    4/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Good atmosphere, everybody seems glad to be here

    4/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • We had several presentations and workshops to guide us

    4/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • We will do work shadowing, and that will definitely help me on this point.

    4/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • First we had the theory through the presentations and then we could see how it was applied on the day to day job

    4/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • Through workshops and presentations they gave us a great insight of our career

    4/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • Flight to and hotel in London was paid

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • Mainly through work shadowing and lunch networking

    3/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • Great, at the blueberry bar, with the others insight students

    4/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Not really

    3/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Yes I would, it gives a very large view on UBS and the opportunities of the form

    4/5
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Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking

London

April 2016

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