Summer intern Review

by MUFG

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Rating

3.9/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    4.0
  • The Culture
    3.8

    The Role

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

    • The people in my team were so kind and smart - a pleasure to work with.

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

    • My co-workers were really busy but had always time to answer my questions.

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

    • I was given a project at the beginning of my internship, on which I worked on most of the time. You have to be proactive in order to get the most out of your internship. People also expect you to work independently and organise your own schedule.

    3/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • It was very busy during the morning. From noon onwards it calmed down. I

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

    • I had full responsibility for my project which I had to present in front of the whole team.

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

    • I gained a deep insight on how the Sales and Trading profession is like and what skills are needed in order to be successful.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Vibrant, dynamic, welcoming and very exciting! Everyone was really nice and smart and willing to help me.

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

    • It was indeed very organised and clear.

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

    • We received many trainings and attended many presentations in which we were taught the skills and knowledge needed in order to be successful.

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

    • Staff Sales/Staff Shop
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Cannot really give an answer to that. But internship will receive an offer onto the graduate scheme if they are successful.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Yes, I hang out with me fellow interns a lot and we always had so much fun. Moreover, there are so many social events within the company in which people can network and make new friends. I also often went out for after-work drinks with my co-workers.

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

    • London standard.

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

    • There is a club or bar for every budget

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

    • There are so many social events within the company in which people can network and make new friends. I also often went out for after-work drinks with my co-workers.

    4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

July 2019

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