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Degree Apprentice Review

at HSBC

Degree Apprenticeship

Retail Banking

Leeds

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

4.1 /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 - Skills Development
4.2/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

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

4/5
Really in depth and learning lots. Working in unsecured lending so day to day involves everything credit cards

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

4/5
lots of support, can be difficult to begin with however sets you up for a career

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

4/5
Lots of office skills, meetings etc.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

5/5
lots of structure for the apprenticeship

How much support do you receive from your employer?

5/5
have lots of support

How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

5/5
lots of support

How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

3/5
your role and your apprenticeship are quite separate

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
there are work socials

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend HSBC to a friend?

Yes

Why?

Good career progression and working conditions

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to HSBC?

Explain why you would be excited to work for HSBC be enthusiastic
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