Industrial Placement Review
at UBS
Placement (10 Months+)
Investment Banking
London
Review Submitted: June 2026
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
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Overview of Role
3.8/5
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Skills Development
3/5
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Support and Guidance
3.8/5
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Company Culture
4/5
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Overall Experience
5/5
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Future Career Prospects
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Answering emails, collecting data, putting together materials
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Towards the end, yes
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?
More developed in Microsoft tools, analysing data
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
2/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
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
5/5
Support and Guidance
How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
I was given a buddy but the whole team helped as well
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
1/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5
Company Culture
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
We have had team events and Global Banking events which have helped to bond with the floor - would rate the culture very highly
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
4/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
2/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
Have learnt a lot and developed skills, enjoyed seeing what investment banking was really like.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
4/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend UBS to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to UBS
People aren’t as intimidating as you may think - everyone is very willing to help so don’t be scared to ask.
Future Career Prospects
Please rate the future employment prospects at UBS
5/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
Waiting to hear
