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Degree Apprentice Review

at Deutsche Bank

Degree Apprenticeship

Investment Banking

London

Review Submitted: May 2026

Overall Rating

5 /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 Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

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

5/5
I am in credit, working on the private financing and the syndication into public securities. This involves speaking to corporate issuers and buy-side investors.

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

5/5
Great program!! There’s no other program that’s given you this exposure, and level of entraining like this one does

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

5/5
I have developed so many new skills, whether modelling financial models, learning how to speak to clients, or product knowledge on each of the desks.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

5/5
We have a great team of people helping to support the program, from wonderful program managers, to business managers and current (day-to-day) managers.

How much support do you receive from your employer?

5/5
DB is great at tackling issues when they do arise and does everything it can to prevent them from arising. We have great program leads who give us loads of support.

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

5/5
Queen Mary are good in supporting us when working towards qualifications.

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

5/5
They are very aligned so our training outside of work helps us on the desk.

Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

5/5
Plenty of extra networking sessions and social activities to get involved in

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Deutsche Bank to a friend?

Yes

Why?

There is no other problem gran quite like it, the support and willingness to help is second-to-none

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Deutsche Bank?

It’s a great program, make sure to make the most of it!
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