Spring Insight Participant Review

by UBS

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.6/5
  • About You
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.7
  • Everything Else
    4.9

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • The Insight was a very helpful and structured programme to help me gain a very sophisticated overview of the divisions that make up banking here. It was lovely networking with people and gaining skills from workshops.

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • I felt extremely valued, people were extremely friendly and liked the human dimension that was very tangible at the bank.

    5/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • The Junior Talent team was very supportive and helpful in helping us understand the logistics of the programme and how to maximise the skills and knowledge gained each session.

    5/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • I gained analytical and communications skills which would help me in articulation of ideas, projects, and presentations.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • There was a nice division between workshops, skill sessions, and talks by senior bankers.

    5/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • People were extremely friendly, the Talent team were more than happy to help us out throughout the programme, and I gained a very positive view of the bank.

    5/5

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

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • People were extremely friendly and I developed a very good insight into the culture at UBS, in which people and ideas are highly valued.

    5/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • The informative talks made me realise banking is the place to be to launch my career.

    4/5

    Everything Else

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

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • I really enjoyed the networking lunches and the informative talks, which helped me realise the different pathways people take through school and careers which ultimately led to investment banking.

    5/5

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

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • I learnt about volunteering and charity work the firm engages in.

    5/5

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

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

April 2017


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