Banking

Work Experience

The Banking sector offers a wide variety of different roles. The Industry splits into investment banks and retail banks. The later are the high street banks, which you will be familiar with such as Lloyds or Nat West and generally deal with individuals and companies. The Investment Banks offer more specialised services and opportunities exist is areas such as corporate finance and sales and trading.

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Morgan Stanley – Work Experience Programme
Morgan Stanley
London
- GCSE / A Level
- Posted 6 years ago
- Excerpt:
  A global investment Bank. They run 2 Pre-Undergraduate work experience programmes in July, as well as sponsoring Open Doors (see above): Step in step up ‚ this is aimed at female year 12/13 students. It is an introductory 3-day work experience programme, which comprises many elements, including case studies, panel sessions, a trading floor tour, […]
J P Morgan – Work Experience Programmes
J P Morgan
London & Bournemouth
- GCSE / A Level
- Posted 6 years ago
- Excerpt:
  JP Morgan.The world largest investment Bank. They offer a number of work experience programmes: Work experiencefor 1-2 weeks in Bournemouth – aimed at GCSE or A level students.Learn the inner workings of a financial services company in a practical setting while developing your own employability skills. Aspiring Professional programme– 2 weeks in London for first […]
HSBC – work experience week
HSBC
UK Wide
- GCSE / A Level
- Posted 6 years ago
- Excerpt:
  HSBC Bankrun a 1 week structured programme for 14-18 year olds. It is aimed at providing an exposure to the financial services industry. You’ll experience what its like to work in Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, Wealth Management, Operational, or Technology. Applications open in January.
Santander
Santander
London
- GCSE / A Level
- Posted 6 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Santander offer 2 types of work experience: 2 week placements throughout April, July and October ( they generally recruit between January and May) and 6 week placement during July and August – this is paid and they generally recruit bweteen March and May
Nomura – First Step Sixth Form
Nomura
London
- GCSE / A Level
- Posted 6 years ago
- Excerpt:
  The Nomura First Step Sixth Form programme.Aimed at talented, ambitious individuals in year 12 or 13 of school or Sixth Form College. The program will provide a unique opportunity to begin investigating a career in investment banking prior to starting university, and is ideal for aspiring bankers or those who simply wish to find out […]
Credit Suisse – Steps to Success Diversity Prograamme
Credit Suisse
London
- GCSE / A Level
- Posted 6 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Credit Suisse offers a Steps to Success Scholarship Program offersunderrepresented and/or underprivileged A-Level students the opportunity to explore a career in investment banking. Youll participate in a four-week and six-week summer internship in London. These will take place after year 13 and your first year at university respectively. You will learn about all the different […]