Equity Trading Review

by UBS

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.8/5
  • About You
    3.9
  • The Company
    3.9
  • Everything Else
    3.4

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • Gave me a real insight into how a large bank works.

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • Everyone was very helpful and approachable.

    5/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • Everyone was very willing to answer questions.

    4/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • Helped me to decide what job I would like in the future.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • Very well structured, provided with a timetable at the start which meant that you always knew what was going on and where.

    5/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • Positive and enjoyable.

    4/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Did some work shadowing, and spent some time on how to be successful at assessment centres.

    3/5

  • 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?
  • Got a good insight.

    4/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • Very helpful, good a good indication of what it would be like to work at UBS.

    5/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • Was quite helpful in that the different areas of the bank were explained to us.

    4/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
  • Evening meals were not reimbursed.


  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • Lots of opportunities, although often they were at the same time as you were eating.

    5/5

  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
  • There was only one social event organised on the first night which was really fun but it would have been good if they had organised more.

    2/5

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • Had a talk about it.

    3/5

  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
  • Yes definitely.

    5/5

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

April 2014


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