Nomura Explore Spring Intern Review
at Nomura
Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)
Investment Banking
London
Review Submitted: April 2026
Overall Rating
4.9 /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
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Overview of Experience
5/5
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Skills Development
4.8/5
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Company Culture
5/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Recommendations and Advice
Overview of Experience
Please give an overview of the insight and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
4 day programme
Insight into both investment banking and global markets
Included pre-insight networking
Financial edge training, markets and banking workshops, presentation at the end of the programme
Insight into both investment banking and global markets
Included pre-insight networking
Financial edge training, markets and banking workshops, presentation at the end of the programme
How would you rate the structure of the insight
5/5
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
We were provided the opportunity to hear from several finance leaders and employees on both investment banking and global markets divisions
Please rate how insightful you found the insight
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
Presentation skills, finance technicals and analysis
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
5/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Very supportive and collaborative
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your insight?
5/5
How would you rate business leader involvement during the insight
4/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
5/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy the insight?
Definitely a very insightful experience
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the insight
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was not paid and had no expenses
Recommendations and Advice
Would you recommend Nomura to a friend?
No
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Nomura
Useful to prepare market awareness
Please rate the future employment prospects at Nomura
5/5
Did you receive an offer to return as an intern or a graduate?
Waiting to hear
