Chief Digital Information Office Review

by UBS

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Team meetings in the morning, proceed with my tasks which usually involve coding using Java, HTML and CSS

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Can understand the new coding languages I have been working with when I didn’t have any coding experience.

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Enjoyable, however a big jump from Sixth Form . Settled in well

    8/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Clear, allocated study day given time for work and uni is clear and easy to understand.

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

    • Employer supports a lot, manager always checking up on me regarding work and uni side.

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

    • Could be slightly better with sessions dedicated to exam practice however still some help available for us.

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

    • Self motivation knowing I am working towards this for 4 years

    8/10
  • 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.)

    • Networking events, apprentice social events, dinners, football events

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Friendly environment, tons of support from colleagues

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

    • Don’t be scared of the jump from school, you will get used to it.

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Information Technology

London

April 2024

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