Summer intern Risk Review

by UBS

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.3/5
  • The Role
    3.3
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

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

    • Very nice experience

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • All my colleagues were very nice

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

    • Support coming especially from younger analysts, but more senior people were usually available and found some time for you

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

    • A good balance, probably sometimes I got a bit bored as there was not much to do.

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

    • enough

    3/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • I have understood definitely better how risk management works

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Very nice!

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

    • Pretty good

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • A lot. We had several events and lectures to make us more aware about what we were going to do

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

    • 3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • It depends on the budget :(

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • We developed a very nice bound!

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • London prices... but good money for the job!

    2/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Very very very nice

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

    • Potentially yes, I usually got back home around 6.30 -7

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Commercial Banking, Investment Banking, Retail Banking, Banking

London

August 2013

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