Private Equity Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Morgan Stanley 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 62% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Private Equity Intern roles take an average of 60 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Morgan Stanley overall takes an average of 27 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Morgan Stanley as a Private Equity Intern according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Background check: 50%
One on one interview: 50%
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I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley (Boston, MA) in Sep 2024
Interview
It was literally a 10 minute interview. Asked basic questions at first (get to know you) and then market sizing. The guy interviewing me did not seem engaged from the start and I could tell he already had his mind made up before the interview started.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley (Shanghai, Shanghai) in Jan 2023
Interview
Fairly standard PE-style interview: talked about previous deal details, technical and movitivation questions; interviewers were friendly and willing to hear about your story and provide hints when you are stucked
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you want to do PE rather than asset management? What else firms are you interviewing with?