Overall Rating
3.4 /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!
2.5/5
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Overview of Role
3/5
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Skills Development
3.2/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
Directly speaking to clients, managing their account and conducting their orders (trades, payments etc).
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
2/5
The programme is good, but the training provider/university side could be more efficient.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Developed skills of client communication and working within a team.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
The programme is moderately organised. Timelines of communication could be better.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
The employer fully supports the one day a week for study.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
The support is good as lectures are designed for the qualification.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
2/5
There is a limited link between role and training provider, espeically within some modules.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
Yes - there are networks to be involved in where you see fit.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend UBS to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The apprenticeship programme is improving year on year and it provides invaluable experience.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to UBS?
Be confident and research the culture of the company, as in what its goals are.
