Spring Insight - Tomorrow's Talent Review

by UBS

Best Student Employer

Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Business Insight
    5.0
  • 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.
  • The spring week provided invaluable insight into UBS' culture and business. The sessions were informative, engaging, and thoughtfully structured, providing a comprehensive overview of the banking industry and invaluable hands-on experience. Daily activities included exploring the divisions of a global bank and how they connect together, networking with analysts and MDs, attending talks on areas such as sustainable investing, and engaging in both team and individual workshops.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • During the week, I honed my networking abilities, gained a deeper understanding of financial markets, and enhanced my teamwork and communication skills through collaborative trading exercises.


  • 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?
  • 4/5

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

  • 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?
  • UBS offered a comprehensive view of their operations, from front-line positions to strategic management roles. This exposure enabled me to learn about several different divisions I had previously never considered, and has improved my understanding of the business.


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

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

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

    Culture

  • 4. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • The company culture was exceptionally welcoming and friendly. There was a strong emphasis on culture, which is genuinely important to everyone at UBS, as well as fostering relationships and getting to know colleagues across different levels of the business.


  • 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 thoroughly enjoyed the insight gained during my spring week at UBS. It was a rewarding experience that not only deepened my understanding of the banking industry but also allowed me to connect with professionals and explore potential career paths. This insight has given me several reasons why UBS or a similar firm would be a fit for me, especially the friendliness of the culture really stood out.


  • 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 UBS
  • 5/5

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


  • 8. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to UBS
  • Apply early.


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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Banking

London

April 2024


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