Summer Internship applicants have rated the interview process at UBS with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Summer Internship roles take an average of 10 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at UBS overall takes an average of 19 days.
Common stages of the interview process at UBS as a Summer Internship according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Personality test: 25%
IQ intelligence test: 25%
Background check: 25%
Group panel interview: 25%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
Online IQ and logic test / online questions. The IQ test was pattern based and quite straight forward. The logic test based on how you would react / prioritize. The online interview then was based on describing yourself, one situation where you challenged yourself and then describing a transaction of interest.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is an interesting transaction that occurred recently?
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at UBS (Auckland, Auckland)
Interview
There are four rounds in total, After submitted your CV you have to complete two-parts online assessment and one-way video interview within 1 week. The assessments and interview are relatively longer than in other companies, video interview ~6 behavioral and situational questions
apply with cv and cover letter and then wait for quite a while. then if you get an invitation to the video interview you can go ahead and then do the interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is a recent transaction you found interesting? Why?
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at UBS (London, England) in Sept 2025
Interview
Good overall, had the basic HireVue experience, no technical questions, essentially behavioural. Why do you want to join UBS? Market awareness, why this program, previous experiences, etc. It took around 20 minutes to complete everything.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why UBS? Challenges UBS might face in the near future.