Rating

8.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I work in a team which manages a platform that software developers use to store code. I have been involved in interesting projects like working on the integration of CS into UBS.

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Communication, Negotiation, Persuasion, General Awareness on Technology

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • Very much, but it is dependent on your interest in technology in the first place. Some of the study aspects of the programme can get really tedious, but i dont think it on the level of a full time uni course.

    8/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • It is well organised though moving teams can be made more efficient

    8/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • a lot of support is given to manage studies, and managers are understanding when you need to take leave as long as you communicate our reasoning clearly

    9/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • There is good amount of support for the team at the uni

    8/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • Give a good base understanding of tech in general, but you also need to have enough interest in your role to learn on the job as well.

    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.)
  • plenty of networks an events

    9/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • Good working culture, good work-study-life balance, top tier pay + benefits for an apprentice compared to other companies


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to UBS?
  • have examples of activities you've done which are linked to key skills you may be asked about.


Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Information Technology

London

April 2024


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