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Technology Graduate Talent Programme Review

at UBS

Graduate Scheme

Computer Science

London

Review Submitted: October 2025

Overall Rating

4.8 /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!

5/5 - Overview of the Role
4.8/5 - Experience & Company Culture
5/5 - Recommendations & Advice

Overview of the Role

Overall, how would you describe your experience at UBS?
UBS has been a great place to start my career so far. I feel very well supported in this interesting learning journey, and have been exposed to multiple interesting projects and a multitude of resources to help me grow both personally and professionally.
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
Developing, testing software, defining user requirements, designing apps and delivering technology solutions for the business.
To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?
5/5
From the first weeks onwards, I was exposed to day-to-day apps that handle important functionality and have been contributing ever since.
How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?
5/5
Our compensation and benefits are more than fair in my opinion.
How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?
5/5
Very well. It gives me a broad overview of how the bank works from a tech perspective which is very valuable at the start of my career. The colleagues are also very helpful.
How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?
5/5
My technology skills have developed a great deal ever since joining, and I also feel comfortable in the corporate world at UBS.

Experience & Company Culture

How is the support you receive?
5/5
Excellent. Both in terms of professional skills, and personal ones, I feel very well-supported. There are plenty of opportunities after work where you can talk to others from all walks of life.
How is your work-life balance?
5/5
I am very happy with my work life balance, usually work 9-5/6.
What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?
5/5
The atmosphere is great, most people feel proud about working at UBS.
How would you rate UBS initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?
5/5
There are dedicated networks and events to foster inclusivity, which is great to see.
How would you rate UBS CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?
4/5
The bank is putting emphasis on investing in a greener world.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend UBS to a friend?
Yes
Why?
UBS' culture makes work here quite frankly great. People are helpful and approachable and here to support you, and this aspect combined with the interesting problems that we get to solve makes it an excellent place to work.
How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?
5/5
I was expecting a similar experience.
When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to UBS?
Be yourself, study the company values, emphasise risk management.
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