Operations Summer Intern Review

by UBS

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.3/5
  • The Role
    4.5
  • The Company
    4.3
  • The Culture
    3.9

    The Role

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

    • I greatly enjoyed the internship, as it was very well organised, with lots of events and opportunities.

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

    • I felt very valued by the team I worked in due to my contribution in solving daily queries and undertaking a project.

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

    • I received a lot of support from my manager and received prompt feedback regarding all my concerns.

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

    • Every day I was busy in solving daily queries and the environment was fast-paced. After undertaking the project, the workload increased significantly, but was fair.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • I was given full responsibility in my role and was treated accordingly by everyone I met.

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

    • The organisational and problem solving skills I developed will greatly assist in my further studies.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • The atmosphere was friendly and results driven. Everyone was willing to help and provide answers to any questions I had.

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

    • The internship set up was organised very well.

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

    • There were substantial investments in terms of education sessions, networking and social events.

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

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

    • 5/5

    The Culture

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

    • It was great to meet so many warm and highly intellectual people.

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

    • The area was relatively costly.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • 4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • 5/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking, Banking

London

August 2013

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