Spring Intern Review

by HSBC

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.8/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Business Insight
    4.7
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
  • Had talks on the different divisions within HSBC and worked on case studies varying from DCM to Sales and M&A.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Learned about divisions within banking. Enhanced interpersonal skills and learned the skills of valuation through trading comparables.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
  • 4/5

  • Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
  • 5/5

    Business Insight

  • 3. What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
  • Very insightful as I have gained much more understanding of the lesser known divisions within the bank that are just as essential such as CIB and GPS.


  • Please rate how insightful you found the insight
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the structure of the insight
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • The culture was very welcoming and I was impressed by the open door policy in how the seniors were open to talking about their experiences. The general atmosphere was geared towards learning and networking


  • How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the networking opportunities?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 5. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • I enjoyed meeting the different people on it, both within the bank and my fellow interns.


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how your experience met your expectations
  • 5/5

  • Please rate the future employment prospects at HSBC
  • 5/5

  • 7. Would you recommend HSBC to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to HSBC
  • Be yourself in the application.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking

London

April 2023


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