Future Investment Banker Summer Experience
The Ultimate Work Experience in Investment Banking
Future Investment Banker Summer Experience
The Ultimate Work Experience in Investment Banking
Overview
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The Future Investment Banker Summer Experience gives students aged 12-14 a 360-degree, fully-immersive experience of working as an investment banker in London.
Over the course of two weeks, students aged 12-14 will have some of the most prestigious experiences of investment banking that one can imagine: trading the global markets, carrying out a high scale merger between two global corporations and the opportunity to build your own world beating portfolio.
Also available on the Summer Experience are daily Q&A sessions with investment bankers, a boating tour of London’s premier financial district, an immersive escape room, and a full day dedicated to ‘Personal Career Coaching’.
Join us for a life-changing experience that will serve as an outstanding differentiator on your university application form and set you up for a future as a successful investment banker.
- Trade the London stock market
- Take part in a live Mergers & Acquisitions deal: value FTSE 100 companies and go through exciting rounds of negotiation
- Build your own equities portfolio and have it reviewed by senior asset managers
- Attend an exclusive networking event inside exclusive London locations
- Be coached through the immersive experiences with investment bankers from world-renowned firms specialising in sales, trading, corporate finance and more
- Private networking sessions with these professionals, who can become vital connections for your future career
- Receive training on how to land the most desirable jobs in investment banking
- Advice on subject choices, university selection, work experience, extra-curricular activities and more
- World-class professional development training: dedicated coaching on all the soft skills you need to become a top investment banker: leadership, teamwork, communication, time management, public speaking, negotiation and more
- Attending the experience demonstrates that you have gained skills which are highly valued by top universities
- Complete the online assessment after the programme and receive a personalised certificate to include in your university applications.
- Personalised industry reference letter from investment bankers confirming what you have achieved on the programme
- Experience two of the best universities on the planet: University College London (UCL) and LSE
- Meet talented and ambitious students from around the world who fly in for the experience, creating an invaluable lifetime network.
⦁ Choose from one of the following options:
1. First Week Only (taster experience); or
2. Two-Week Experience (the full programme); or
3. Two-Week Premium Experience (the ultimate package with both weeks plus enhanced benefits)
Accommodation
You can choose either residential or non-residential. The accommodation is at UCL student halls in central London. We provide residential students with meals, guardianship and fun activities on evenings and weekends. Airport transfers are also available at checkout.
- To date, we have welcomed students onto InvestIN programmes from over 100 different countries. They often say that a huge motivation is to meet and befriend students from around the world, whilst taking their English language skills to the next level.
- Attending a summer programme is a fantastic way to experience London, one of the world’s most renowned capital cities for academic excellence, global commerce and vibrant culture. You can also select our residential package to truly experience life on-campus at a top UK university (UCL), by living in private ensuite rooms at university halls of residence. We can offer everything you need – from airport transfers to meals and a fantastic evening social programme.
- For students learning English as a Foreign Language (EFL), attending an InvestIN programme facilitates real-world application of English. Students will be immersed in the language 24/7, whether that’s working in a team, writing a project proposal, presenting to a group, networking with professionals or socialising with peers. Our programmes are delivered and facilitated by native English speakers, whilst over 50% of our students are from the UK and the US, providing international students with the perfect opportunity to enhance their oral and written skills in a professional and social context. Find out more about the benefits for EFL students in our blog post here.
- For information about visas and language requirements, please see our FAQs page here.
- You can choose to attend our programmes as a day student if you live locally. Otherwise, our residential package will give you a great flavour of life in student halls of residence before you apply to university in the future.
- Around 50% of our students come from abroad, providing you with a unique opportunity to network with and befriend peers from a range of different backgrounds and cultures.
This Summer Experience is for students aged 12-14 and you do not require any prior knowledge to attend.
The programme starts on 11th August 2023. You can choose to attend for either ‘First Week Only’ or ‘Two Weeks’. You can also choose residential or non-residential. Pricing and details are set out below.
Click “Register Now” to book your place.
London 1 week | London 2-weeks | |
Length | First week only | 2-weeks full programme |
Trade the global markets under the guidance of experts. Enter a huge merger between two global brands | ||
For students coming from abroad, enhance your oral and written skills in business-level English | ||
Build your own hedge fund port-folio and try to turn huge profits | ||
Experience venture capital: design your own start-up and pitch it to real VC investors. Save the world from financial ruin in an immersive escape room | ||
Industry reference letter: personalised letter from investment bankers confirming what you’ve achieved on the programme | ||
Graduation ceremony for completion of the full programme | ||
Summer Experience fee | £1950 | £2950 |
Optional fee for accommodation with meals, guardianship and evening & weekend activities included |
Available for an additional £1290 |
Available for an additional £2795 |
Optional fee for London airport transfers (return) |
Available for an additional £300 |
Available for an additional £300 |
In Person
Available dates:
- 12th August 2024
Venues:
- UCL, and other locations
Accommodation location:
Students who choose accommodation will reside in University of London halls of residence. We occupy 4 different halls close-by to each other (listed below). The vast majority of students will be placed in Garden Halls.
Garden Halls, London, WC1H 9EN
College Hall, London, WC1E 7HZ
International Hall, London, WC1N 1AS
Frances Gardner House, WC1X 0HD
Please find below some of our most frequently asked questions. If you have any other questions you'll be able to find our full FAQ list here and you are also welcome to reach out to us at info@investin.org and we'll be happy to help!
Information for international & EFL students
We have a minimum English language requirement of B2 (upper-intermediate, CEFR). For students learning English as a Foreign Language (EFL), attending an InvestIN programme facilitates real-world application of English. Our programmes are delivered and facilitated by native English speakers, whilst over 50% of our students are from the UK and the US, providing international students with the perfect opportunity to enhance their oral and written skills in a professional and social context. Find out more about the benefits for EFL students in our blog post here.
Support
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