Rating

10/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of what your work experience involved:
  • It involved talks from senior employees at HSBC. We had group tasks to do and really got an understanding of how HSBC operate as a company. We learnt a lot about the roles of different departments at HSBC.

    10/10

  • 2. What training and skills development did you learn from your work experience?
  • Improved my communication skills, my thought processing and overall knowledge of HSBC as a company.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent did you enjoy your work experience?
  • I loved every day I spent at HSBC, it was so much fun to learn more about the bank and meet everyone. Overall, the experience was enjoyable.

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised was your work experience?
  • The work experience was well thought out, I could tell a lot of planning had gone into organising for example the time out some employees’ day in order for them to share their experiences and allow us to learn.

    10/10

  • 5. How much did you learn about the company culture and what it would be like to work there?
  • I learnt a lot about HSBC as a company, their strong morals and their ambitions for the future.

    10/10

  • 6. How much did your work experience help you in deciding on your future career path?
  • The work experience made me realise that I was really interested in this field of career, and in the future I would love to work in the Finance and Banking industry.

    10/10

  • 7. Were you paid or reimbursed for this experience?
  • No money was exchanged throughout the experience, but I feel I was paid in knowledge!

    10/10

  • 8. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees?
  • Yes, I had the opportunity to meet with the other people who also took part in this work experience and I got to talk with experienced employees at HSBC.

    10/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend HSBC to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • As I feel I enjoy the atmosphere HSBC give me and felt like I learnt and had lots of fun during my experience.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to HSBC?
  • Be prepared to have an awesome, memorable experience!


Details

Work Experience

Finance

London, UK

March 2022


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