Internship Experience UK: Investment Banking & Asset Management
Applications for Internship Experience UK are now closed.
Overview
It’s no secret that the Investment Banking & Asset Management sector is a fiercely competitive one and gaining experience is incredibly important. In essence, you'll be managing people's money and making sure they make smart investments.
Think you've got what it takes for a career in this fast-paced industry? Join us for this three-day immersive experience, designed to help you gain exclusive insights and drive forward your career - you can see the learning timetable for more details.
What's new for 2021?
This year, you can expect to benefit from an all-new programme designed specifically to help you on your journey through the world of work. Here's what Internship Experience UK 2021 has in store for you this year:
- The chance to learn from and connect with leading employers in the Investment Banking and Asset Management sectors
- All-new sector-focused and core skills sessions to give you greater insight into working in these industries
- The chance to tailor your work experience based on your interests
- Unique sub-sector streams and project work that you can impress current and potential employers with
If you did the programme last year, you'll be building on the skills you learned as well as acquiring new ones and you'll gain a new certificate to show employers your continued dedication to your career and industry.
Sessions you'll get
As part of the three-day experience, we've partnered with the very best employers in the industry to deliver workshops on topics you need to know about before starting your career:
- M&A deep dive - Goldman Sachs
- Insights into private equity - Blackstone
- Investment banking of tomorrow - Deutsche Bank
More to be announced soon.
Am I eligible and how do I apply?
Internship Experience UK: Investment Banking & Asset Management is open to every student and recent graduate (18+). All you need to take part is a Bright Network membership which is completely free and you can sign up when you start your application. To apply, simply click the button below and fill in an application form – it takes about 10 minutes to complete. You don't need previous experience to complete the experience - just a passion for the sector.
The application deadline was 29th June at 11:59pm.
Why attend
Develop key competencies
Gain the tools needed to develop key skills employers are looking for in graduates.
Gain a competitive edge
Demonstrate your proactiveness and add to your CV to help you stand out during future application processes.
Connect with world-leading firms
Make valuable connections with representatives from world-leading firms like Macquarie, Goldman Sachs, Blackstone, J.P. Morgan and Schroder.
Who can attend
Open to all students and recent graduates (18+)
Well-suited to those with an interest in Investment Banking or Asset Management
No previous experience required
Employers joining us
Schedule
5 Jul 2021 - 7 Jul 2021
Day one
Take part in sector overviews and expert skills sessions delivered by our leading partner employers: Macquarie, Goldman Sachs, Blackstone and J.P. Morgan.
Day two
Begin your work project to simulate real-life tasks you’d be responsible for during an Investment Banking or Asset Management internship.
Day three
After completing your project, there will be final skills sessions from Schroders and a closing celebration to mark the end of your internship experience.
What people say about this event
I felt that Internship Experience UK was the stepping stone that helped me bridge the gap between academia and the workplace.
Hearing from analysts that had done their first year and hearing what they did was really insightful to me and really motivated me to go into the industry.
Frequently asked questions
What if I can't attend?
If you're not able to attend the live experience, don't worry, you can still take part with On-Demand. Head to our Internship Experience UK On-Demand page to learn more and apply today.
What if I'm under 18?
If you're under the age of 18, you don't have to miss out. This year we've launched Internship Experience UK On Demand Schools where those 16 and 17 years old can take part in a tailored internship experience of your choice, in your own time during the school summer holidays. Visit our Internship Experience UK On Demand Schools page to learn more and apply for the programme.
I did this experience last year - is it the same?
It's not. In summer 2021, the experiences are completely unique, so if you did the experience last year, we recommend taking part again. All the sessions will be different and the work samples are brand new, plus there are extra features to help you gain more from the experience.
What if I have another question?
For a full list of commonly asked questions about the experience, take a look at our Internship Experience UK FAQs page.
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