Intern Review

by UBS

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.1/5
  • About You
    4.3
  • The Company
    4.4
  • Everything Else
    3.6

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • Very useful, very fun

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • It was an insight so we had no responsibilities, but HR were very welcoming

    4/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • Got all the support we needed

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

    • General business skills were tested and will be needed in my future career

    5/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • Ran extremely smoothly, no waiting around. Everyone was really prepared

    5/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • Friendly atmosphere, everyone got on well. Became good friends with people. No overly competitive atmosphere among attendees

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

    • Only an insight, but good speakers came in and food and entertainment was top quality

    4/5
  • 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?

    • Did a great job of this, so many opportunities to speak to different people from didn't business areas to get an idea of what a full time role is actually like

    5/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • Culture appeared friendly and welcoming from the time we spent there. Although I don't believe you can really understand the culture unless you work there for longer than we were there

    4/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • Extremely, so much information on all of the career paths available. Was definitely able to make an informed choice about what I wanted to do in the future.

    5/5

    Everything Else

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

    • Hotel is prepaid and travel is reimbursed for up to £100.

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • There was a lot of networking opportunities but unfortunately no opportunities to network with anyone particularly senior in the division I was interested in.

    3/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • Mostly fun and casual. Although at one event some of the workers networked among themselves.

    4/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Employees shared their experiences, and we could ask about anything further. So yes.

    4/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • Definitely, I had a great time and have an amazing employer on my CV.

    5/5
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Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

April 2013

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