Summer Intern Review

by UBS

Best Student Employer

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Rating

2.4/5
  • The Role
    2.3
  • The Company
    2.5
  • The Culture
    2.5

    The Role

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

    • Very much, the internship program is very much invested in.

    3/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • The people are one of the best bits of the internship - they are very helpful and open towards you.

    2/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • As much as you asked for and more.

    2/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • It was quite an intense experience.

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

    • 2/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Can't say at the moment

    3/5

    The Company

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

    • It's quite helpful and respectful, and people really care about how they behave with their colleague. It's quite polite and positive

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • It was very well organised - the team had put in a lot of efforts in it.

    3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Quite a lot - whole of the first week was spent in training and development activities

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

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

    • Very appealing, the opportunity to learn is very high.

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • It was quite cool.

    3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • London is in general expensive.

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

    • Very happening - it's near Liverpool street and Shoreditch.

    3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Yes.

    3/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

London

August 2017

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