Spring insight Review

by UBS

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.4/5
  • About You
    4.1
  • The Company
    4.8
  • Everything Else
    4.3

    About You

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

    • Very insightful. I learnt a lot of technical knowledge, and got a good insight into the firm and the different divisions. Everyone was friendly and welcoming and we were challenged, but it wasn't overwhelming.

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

    • Everyone was very friendly and they invested a lot of time into us

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

    • Lots of talks, workshops, networking opportunities, panels. We were also given tips for how to succeed at the assessment centre at the end of the week and what that would entail

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

    • Not very relevant to my degree, but helped me to decide what career path to take- so very helpful

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Every day was packed with activities for us to do, we all learnt so much and had so much opportunity to ask questions. Everyone seemed to have a lot of time for us.

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

    • So friendly and welcoming

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

    • I learnt a lot. Lots of people from different divisions gave up their time to talk to us

    5/5
  • 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?

    • Definitely!!!!

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

    • Very much got a sense of the atmosphere

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

    • Very very much so, we got many opportunities to hear about the typical work in various divisions and ask questions

    5/5

    Everything Else

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

    • People who lived outside of London were reimbursed travel and accommodation but this was not applicable to me

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

    • Lots of opportunities to talk to graduates as well as other staff members

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

    • Many opportunities to network. There was a nice social event on the first evening

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

    • We were told about the gym and canteen facilities.

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

    • Very insightful and useful

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

London

April 2017

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