Summer Internship Student Review

by UBS

Best Student Employer

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Rating

3.2/5
  • The Role
    3.3
  • The Company
    3.2
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

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

    • overall really enjoyed it

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • felt very valued

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

    • lots of support and guidance throughout

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

    • very busy the majority of the time, never bored though

    2/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Lots of responsibility although mainly at intern level (i.e. running teams etc.)

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

    • relatively useful

    3/5

    The Company

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

    • Atmosphere was very good everyone very kind (offering to get you lunch etc.)

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

    • Extremely well run and set up

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

    • A fair amount of investment initially although tailed off towards the end of the internship

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

    • Subsidised Canteen

    Subsidised/Company Gym
    2/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Would like to work for them one day.

    3/5

    The Culture

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

    • Good social scene although not all of the interns enjoyed socialising preferring to go home.

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Good but relatively expensive.

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

    • Nightlife good only downside being the expense

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

    • None really that I was made aware of.

    2/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

London

July 2012

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