Global Markets Summer Intern Review
at UBS
Internship (1 Month+)
Investment Banking
London
Review Submitted: August 2024
Overall Rating
3.3 /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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
3.3/5
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Skills Development
4/5
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Support and Guidance
2.5/5
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Company Culture
3.5/5
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Overall Experience
4/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
My role includes being up to date with news on a macro scale and within the markets and relating this to my team. Also, presenting, working on projects, trade ideas, helping with small tasks.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
It is very desk dependent. On my first rotation not much responsibility at all but on my second rotation there was a lot.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Yes, presenting, communication, market analysis
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
3/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
3/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
3/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Quite a lot but only when you ask for it.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
4/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
4/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Good, very helpful but around very smart people so you want to do better. Quite positive.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
3/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
3/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
1/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
3/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
It was very intense but I did learn a lot and it was great to see how much I could push myself.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
3/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at UBS
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend UBS to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to UBS
Be ready to work hard but also learn a lot about yourself. Ensure you put your best foot forward and talk about various parts of your personaity/hobbies.
