GRC Summer Intern Review

by UBS

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.7/5
  • The Role
    4.2
  • The Company
    3.8
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

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

    • I found the entire process extremely enjoyable

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

    • I felt like I was given the chance to do real work and what I produced was valued

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

    • Good consistent feedback on what was going well and where to improve

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

    • Usually bad a good work load, occasionally had not much to do

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

    • I decent amount, I was given projects and trusted to make sure they were done right in the timeframe

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Developed many transferable skills

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Chilled out office, but people happy to chat when they had time

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

    • Initially well organized, however sometimes felt forgotten by HR

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

    • I got the time and chance to learn an entirely new computer program

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

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

    • Really like UBS as a firm and would like to come back

    5/5

    The Culture

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

    • Interns were very social as a group

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

    • London is expensive

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

    • Great has bars/clubs/pubs nearby

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

    • good opportunities but not really in the short time frame I was there

    3/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

London

August 2017

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