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Insight Program Participant Review

at UBS

Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Investment Banking, Finance, Sales

London

Review Submitted: April 2024

Overall Rating

4.9 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Experience
4.8/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Recommendations and Advice

Overview of Experience

Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
We received insights into different business areas at UBS. We mostly had talks from all the different departments, as well as interactive sessions. There were also daily lunch networking sessions with UBS employees.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
Extremely insightful and invaluable. There were many roles I didn't previously know existed and actually found very interesting when learning about them.
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the insight
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
I learnt a lot about finance I previously didn't know, I also developed my commercial awareness and developed my communication skills.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
5/5

Company Culture

How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
5/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Very friendly and welcoming.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
5/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
I really enjoyed it. Everyday was different and there were many opportunities to network with peers on the program and form connections with both people from UBS and fellow students.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was reimbursed expenses

Recommendations and Advice

Please rate the future employment prospects at UBS
5/5
Would you recommend UBS to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to UBS
Be authentic and make sure you and your application aligns with UBS' culture.
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