Global Markets Summer Intern Review

Item: Global Markets Summer Intern at UBS
Rating: 3.8
Author: Anonymous

at UBS

Internship (1 Month+)

Investment Banking

London

Review Submitted: August 2025

Overall Rating

3.8 /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

3.5/5 - Skills Development

4/5 - Support and Guidance

4/5 - Company Culture

3.5/5 - Overall Experience

4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

As a global markets intern I did two rotations and was aske to assist the desk where I could. Including writeups of morning meetings, trade ideas, and individual and group projects to work on.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Work was not client facing and more project based.

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?

Excel, how to stock pitch, presentation skills, etc.

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?

3/5

How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?

4/5

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?

In general, the support I received was good, people were friendly and supportive if I asked for help.

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?

The culture was mixed. There were some pockets of really inclusive and supportive people and also some pockets of competitive and intense people/

How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

3/5

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?

4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

Overall, the internship was a really good learning experience, however, parts of it were overly focused on competition and getting the job instead of it being a learning opportunity.