Equity Prime Services Review

by UBS

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.6/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    3.4

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • Great fun and challenging

    4/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • Everyone at UBS was friendly and willing to help

    4/5

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

    4/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Busy but busy is good

    4/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • As much responsibility as is possible to give an intern

    4/5

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

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • Good fun but also some stressed people at times

    4/5

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

    4/5

  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Lectures in the first week to get everyone up to speed

    4/5

  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?
  • 1/5

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • Got offered a place on the Grad scheme for next september

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • Plenty of opportunities to socialise with the other interns

    4/5

  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?
  • London is London so is always going to be expensive!

    2/5

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • Lots of bars and pubs around work

    4/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • e.g. volunteering work

    4/5

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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking

London

September 2011


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