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MUFG

Summer Intern Review

at MUFG

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking

London

Review Submitted: July 2021

Overall Rating

4.5 /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 - Overview of Role
4.5/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Support and Guidance
4.8/5 - Company Culture
4/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
The role is varied and includes, but not limited to: meetings with clients, pitches, modelling, training through a recognised institute etc.
Cannot disclose information regarding work and clients as it is confidential
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Yes, I was given responsibility very early on of the main slide deck used to present business to new clients and ensure accurate updates
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?
Absolutely.
Learnt to manage tasks and handle deadlines, how to present in front of clients and internal colleagues.
Also learnt to communicate effectively and most important skill is to apply previous learning on job
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
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?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
4/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
This is what stands out about MUFG as compared to other organisations. The flat culture allows support to be very accessible throughout seniority ranks and much support is given.
You are assigned line manager as well as a buddy so there is always someone you can rely on.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
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?
Very positive, friendly and dynamic
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
I have enjoyed my time here a lot - good amount of responsibility given and good opportunities to network
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at MUFG
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend MUFG to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to MUFG
Understand what makes MUFG different to other institutions and learn about the history of the bank.
Furthermore, try and get an insight into its investment strategy and its focus on being client centric to aim and become the world's most trusted financial group.
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