Summer Intern Review

by UBS

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.7
  • The Culture
    3.6

    The Role

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

    • Yeah it was really interesting - got a lot of face time with senior people and gott taught well.

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

    • It varies team to team but as a general rule the environment is great.

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • The support network is strong and in parituclar HR system is verry strong and you get assigned a buddy.

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

    • It is what you make of it - you are assigned things to do but you have to go looking for work. Don't look for too much though!

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

    • They can't give you too much for obvious reasons.

    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 knew nothing when I started and I am pleased with my progress. They are very accomodating if you are a non finance degree student.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • V good.

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

    • HR are super organised and they arrange lots of activities and chances to develop yourself.

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

    • Lots, there is lots of chance to develop yourself, and make sure you go to the on site Business University.

    3/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Subsidised/Company Gym

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

    • V good.

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Good peopl up for a night out.

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

    • It is expensive, but you are paid well!

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

    • Very solid, v good food and places to drink near by.

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

    • Loads.

    5/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2015

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