Spring week student Review

by UBS

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.6/5
  • About You
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.4
  • Everything Else
    3.6

    About You

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

    • I found the insight very informative and I enjoyed discovering more about different areas of the bank. I would have preferred to do more work shadowing however.

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

    • Every one was very friendly and approachable and I felt that the employees were prepared to answer all our questions!

    4/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • We had lots of presentations to us, but I felt that greater support could have been gained.

    3/5
  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Very useful for my economics modules.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Everything was timed down to the minute!

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

    • The atmosphere improved throughout the week as students became closer friends and less nervous.

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

    • We had no training.

    3/5
  • 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 did not do any work shadowing so more could've been gained

    3/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • Very high UBS values

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

    • I would have preferred to do work shadowing

    3/5

    Everything Else

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

    • I was reimbursed for the train journey

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

    • Lots of opportunities

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

    • Very enjoyable

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

    • Pretty much!

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

    • Yes probably! If they were prepared to listen to lots of talks!

    3/5
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Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

April 2017

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