2027 Internship – Chief Investment Office Swiss & Global Real Estate

Key facts

What you bring

• Candidates must have completed at least 4 semesters of a bachelor's degree and graduated no longer than 12 months ago (bachelor's or master's degree).
• Interest in economics, financial markets, numbers, and models is required.
• A competitive minimum GPA of 4.5 according to the Swiss grading system is expected.
• Ideal candidates are hard-working, trustworthy, dedicated, and collaborative, with a structured work approach and confident, independent working skills.
• Motivation to work in an environment with high standards of quality is essential.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint is required, with additional programming and AI skills considered an advantage.

Your tasks

• Gain hands-on experience assessing trends and developments in the Swiss real estate market.
• Contribute to investment ideas across local and global real estate markets.
• Support the development and publication of flagship real estate studies and research reports.
• Contribute to the team’s day-to-day work through research, data analysis, and the preparation of presentations and other materials.
• Collaborate with different teams on strategic projects aimed at improving client experience and driving engagement.
• Build an understanding of the industry, culture, and strategy of UBS while learning how to effectively meet the needs of clients.

What they offer

• This is a paid internship lasting 6 months.
• Opportunity to work with experts in the field, learn about the industry, clients, and firm, and gain exposure to day-to-day operations.
• Mentors will be provided throughout the internship.
• Opportunities to develop new skills and make professional contacts.
• The program includes educational events led by senior leaders, providing extensive insight into the business.
• Successful interns may receive an offer to return for UBS’s Graduate Talent Program after completing their studies.

About the role

UBS is looking for ambitious students to join their 2027 Internship within the Global Wealth Management business. The role is based in the Swiss & Global Real Estate team in Zurich, part of the Chief Investment Office. The team provides institutional quality advice to private wealth clients to preserve and grow their wealth by analyzing macroeconomic prospects and risks in the Swiss real estate market, identifying investment opportunities in global real estate markets, and communicating insights through publications, presentations, and media appearances. The internship offers hands-on experience assessing trends, contributing to investment ideas, supporting research and data analysis, preparing presentations, collaborating on strategic projects, and building an understanding of the industry and firm culture.

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