Is it hard to get hired as a Finance Intern at Morgan Stanley?

Finance Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Morgan Stanley with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 86% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.

How long does it take to get hired as a Finance Intern at Morgan Stanley?

Candidates applying for Finance Intern roles take an average of 32 days to get hired, when considering 23 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Morgan Stanley overall takes an average of 27 days.

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based on 24 ratings - Updated Oct 13, 2025

Average interview difficulty

Very positive interview experience

How others got an interview

68%
Applied online
Applied online
21%
Campus Recruiting
Campus Recruiting
11%
Employee Referral
Employee Referral

Interview search

24 interviews

Finance Intern Interview

Oct 13, 2025

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Neutral experience

Difficult interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley (Tokyo)

Interview

There was a Hirevue before, where you are asked to answer in both English and Japanese Asked about finance (accounting) and statistics (e.g. law of large numbers, bookkeeping basics) Interviewers were very friendly, very keen to ensure the potential interns had real passion

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Asked about "my most difficult challenge" that I wrote about in my entry sheet + questions specific to my CV

Answer question

Finance Intern Interview

Jan 30, 2025

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I interviewed at Morgan Stanley (Budapest)

Interview

It took around 30 minutes, they had questions about cv, finance and excel knowledge, was online. Generally easy if you were prepared, fortunately there were no dumb HR questions like "which animal are you"

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

How the Vlookup function works?

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Finance Intern Interview

Sep 4, 2024

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Morgan Stanley (New York, NY) in Oct 2020

Interview

Phone Screen, then invited to super day in New York, three back-to-back interviews, mostly behavioral / experience questions. Final interview was group interview / activity to build a lego structure.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Explain your background. Explain your experience. Strengths/weaknesses. What was a project that required you to go above and beyond.

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