Student taking part in the work experience Review

by HSBC

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of what your work experience involved:

    • I learnt about the basics of banking and how to engage with and build a good relationship with clients.

    8/10
  • 2. What training and skills development did you learn from your work experience?

    • I developed my soft skills such as my ability to be empathetic and listen carefully do client demands.

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent did you enjoy your work experience?

    • It was a great opportunity to speak with people who worked in a sector I am interested in.

    8/10
  • 4. How well organised was your work experience?

    • Very

    8/10
  • 5. How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?

    • I learnt about HSBC's values.

    8/10
  • 6. How much did your work experience help you in deciding on your future career path?

    • It made me realise that I could pursue a career in finance and banking.

    8/10
  • 7. Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?

    • No

    8/10
  • 8. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?

    • Yes

    8/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend HSBC to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Everyone was so friendly

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

    • Make sure you proofread your cv before you send it off!

Details

Work Experience

Finance

London

April 2022

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