Insight week Review

by UBS

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.1/5
  • About You
    3.9
  • The Company
    4.4
  • Everything Else
    4.0

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
  • Great insight into what a career within an investment bank would involve. Was able to understand the different divisions within an investment bank and understand what they do on a daily basis.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?
  • Since it was an insight week, this doesn't really apply. However, I felt comfortable asking questions.

    3/5

  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?
  • In depth presentations allowed me to understand the different divisions of the bank and the career progressions involved.

    4/5

  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • The insight week has enabled me to decide which division of investment banking I would like to go into.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?
  • Very well structured with a good mix of presentation, work shops and networking.

    5/5

  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?
  • Very friendly atmosphere, even during the assessment center.

    5/5

  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?
  • Lots of presentations to help us understand UBS and investment banking and work shops to enable us to understand the different careers within investment banking.

    4/5

  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?
  • The insight week demonstrated that UBS offers a friendly environment and great culture.

    4/5

  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?
  • Presentations were given to specifically explain the culture of UBS which was very interesting.

    4/5

  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?
  • In depth presentations allowed me to understand what the different roles involved.

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?
  • Yes, however I think we could have been given more time to network with employees.

    4/5

  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?
  • Good, but I would have liked more time to network.

    4/5

  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?
  • 4/5

  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?
  • Yes, great opportunity to experience investment banking and understand the different career choices within investment banking.

    5/5

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Details

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

London

May 2015


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