UK School Leaver apprenticeships

Your journey starts with us. Kickstart an exciting career and grow with the best. 

Our apprenticeships

As an apprentice at UBS, you’ll be a full-time employee. Your role will be a mixture of learning, development, and on-the-job desk duties. You’ll get the skills and experiences to transition from school to the workplace, while working towards your qualifications. If you want a great introduction into the world of finance with one of the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers, launch your career with us.

Life after your apprenticeship

Promoting and developing our apprentices is important to us. After completing the training program, we offer various career opportunities and further education possibilities, and many of our apprentices transition to permanent positions.

Degree apprenticeships

These 4-year apprenticeships are carried out in partnership with the University of Exeter, a distinguished member of the UK’s Russell Group universities. As an apprentice, you’ll dedicate a set amount of work hours to learning. Also (as a registered student with the University of Exeter) you’ll get full access to the university’s academic resources.

Our hiring areas

Our hiring areas

Asset Management

Our capabilities and investment styles cover all major traditional and alternative asset classes. Help us turn challenges into solutions for investments of every size.

You’ll begin with a Level 4 Investment Operations Specialist apprenticeship, then progress onto a Level 6 Financial Services Professional apprenticeship.

It includes a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level 1 and/or Chartered Banker Institute (CBI) qualification, which culminates in a BSc (Honours) Applied Finance degree. 

Requirements

  • ABB at A-Level (or equivalent)
  • GCSEs or equivalent qualifications in English Language (5 or above) and Mathematics (6 or above)

Advanced apprenticeships

Get ahead of the curve and gain valuable experience now. Our advanced apprenticeships typically range from 15-18 months and enable you to gain industry recognized qualifications to jumpstart your career. Completion of the advanced apprenticeship can also lead to relevant higher apprenticeships and further qualifications.

Our hiring areas

Human Resources

Our specialists provide strategic HR advice and services to the whole firm, working closely with each business area to help them empower and engage their teams.

You’ll work towards a CIPD qualification, while gaining practical experience across multiple teams within HR.

Requirements

  • BBB at A-Level (or equivalent)
  • Level 5 or above in Mathematics and English Language GCSE