Equity Research Review

by UBS

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.8
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • Very well organized and comprehensive program

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • A lot. Obviously more by the people Ive been working closer, but a lot by everybody

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Almost every day

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Quite busy but very manageable particularly for an Investment Bank

    3/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Quite a lot

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

    • I think that it has been an amazing contact with an Investment Bank

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Perfect balance between fun and professional

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Very good, with all the systems working properly from the first day

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

    • We received 2/3 lectures a week on different topics from week 2 and several full-day sessions on week 1

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • International Travel

    Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Ill see next week, little visibility so far..

    3/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Very good

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • City of London...

    1/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • London

    5/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Definitely

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking

London

August 2012

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