Equity Research Analyst Review

by UBS

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.3/5
  • The Role
    4.0
  • The Company
    3.1
  • The Culture
    2.5

    The Role

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

    • Days have flown by.

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

    • Some completely ignore me, others have asked me to help them.

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

    • My superviser always gave plenty of help whenever I asked for it.

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

    • Hectic when the job required it, but always had my project to fall back on during quieter times.

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

    • Did the Daily News in the morning which was reasonably important.

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

    • Won't help my degree at all, but should be very useful when I hit the desks.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • Wasn't really worried about the office atmosphere - work kept me busy enough.

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

    • Very well organised - everything had been planned out and it continued throughout 10 weeks.

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

    • Difficult to say how they invested in me other than the basic training I needed to do the tasks they were giving me.

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

    • Company Parties/Events

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

    • Would love to get the job.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • 1 bro. Others had shit chat.

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

    • It's the City - what do you expect?

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Seems like there are a few good bars/pubs around - not seen many clubs but may well be there.

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

    • Haven't come across them yet.

    1/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Banking

London

July 2012

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