Applied Finance Degree Apprentice Review

by UBS

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Data analysing, attending meetings, networking, completing daily reports.

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Communication skills have improved, networking, excel skills.

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy the content of the course and my day-to-day work. The course examinations can be intense but are worth it in the long run.

    7/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • 5/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • High level of support.

    10/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • 6/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • The course content is useful in my daily role as there is a strong correlation between the two.

    7/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • Networks - young people's network, women's network, CAN. Lots of volunteering opportunities too.

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • The culture at UBS is great, people are always willing to help and provide support. Lots of opportunities.

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

    • Ensure that you are applying to a role that suits your skills. Make sure you research the company and the role/division you are applying to prior to any interviews. Be yourself and think about previous experiences which display your skills well.

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Finance

Broadgate, London EC2M 2QS, UK

February 2023

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