Global Markets Summer Intern Review

by UBS

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Rating

4.9/5
  • Skills
    4.8
  • Responsibilities
    5.0
  • Support & Guidance
    5.0
  • Culture
    5.0
  • Your Impressions
    5.0

    Overview

  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
  • Working on two rotation desks; shadowing, completing projects and taking part in various activities and cohort wide events to build relevant skills.


    Skills

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
  • The main skills I developed were analytical skills like coding, ability to communicate effectively, ability to work under pressure, manage time and be flexible. Alongside this I have learnt a wide range of practical and theoretical knowledge on financial markets and the various products the bank trades such as equities, rates, credit and derivatives.


  • How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
  • 4/5

  • How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
  • 5/5

  • Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
  • 5/5

    Responsibilities

  • 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
  • Responsibilities were largely based on project work undertaken for the desks you work for, I was given analytical work and built tools to aid the desk in their day-to-day activities.


  • Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
  • 5/5

    Support & Guidance

  • 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
  • There is a great deal of support and guidance as well as lots of opportunities to be involved in things with the desk on a day to day basis


  • How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
  • 5/5

    Culture

  • 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
  • Fantastic culture, everyone is very welcoming and supportive and wants to invest time in you and spend time letting you shadow and ask questions.


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

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

  • How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
  • 5/5

  • How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
  • 5/5

    Your Impressions

  • 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
  • I thoroughly enjoyed my internship


  • Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
  • 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 advice would you give to others applying to UBS
  • Apply!


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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking

London

August 2024


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