The Young Investment Banker Summer Experience

Name: The Young Investment Banker Summer Experience
Brand: InvestIN Education
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The Young Investment Banker Summer Experience

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Overview

The Young Investment Banker Summer Experience gives students aged 15-18 a fully immersive experience of working as an investment banker in London.

Over the course of 2 weeks, students will have some of the most exclusive experiences of investment banking that one can imagine: trade the stock market in a London skyscraper, take part in a simulated M&A deal and build your own equities portfolio and have it reviewed by senior asset managers.

Join us for a life-changing experience that will set you up for a future as a successful investment banker.

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Trade the London stock market live, in an iconic skyscraper
Participate in a trading simulation used by top-10 global investment banks to recruit its most valuable people
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 The Shard

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

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 achieved on the programme.

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.

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.

Immersive Experiences Week 1

The World of Sales & Trading

Discover the winning trading strategies employed by the world’s top investment bankers
Learn how traders analyse volatile markets and how to understand the relationship between breaking news and prices
Take part in a thrilling trading competition in teams to generate the highest return on investment
Build your own equities portfolio
Present your portfolio to hedge fund managers and get feedback on your investment

Uncovering Corporate Finance

Discover the fast-paced life of an M&A analyst at a global investment bank
Learn how to calculate the value of any business using fundamental formulae
Enter a live deal: compete to win a multi-million-pound merger and respond to live updates from your client as the pressure mounts
Explore the high-powered world of IPOs alongside leading capital markets professionals

Become the Asset Manager

Demystify the lucrative hedge fund industry with senior asset management professionals
Take part in a state-of-the-art asset management simulation used by top investment banks to recruit their traders
Compete against your peers as you manage a portfolio of global FX, commodity, equity and bond markets
Receive personalised feedback on your performance and your ability to manage risk
Delve into private equity and learn the strategies and techniques you’ll need to excel

Enter the Trading Floor

InvestIN’s trading competition: trade the stock market live in a London skyscraper
Learn the basics of fundamental and technical analysis from top traders and hear all about their best million dollar trades
Put the trading strategies and analysis you learnt into practice as you race against your peers to navigate the market and generate a profit
Receive personalised feedback on your performance from traders who work for the world’s leading investment banks

Immersive Experiences Week 2

Advanced Trading Strategies

Gain private access to a state-of-the-art trading floor in the City
Build on the trading analysis skills you have developed so far and learn advanced trading strategies that will set you apart from the rest
Put your strategies into practice on your very own live trading account
Receive feedback on your performance from top-level traders

Venture Capital & Private Equity

Discover how venture capital firms invest in high-growth start-up businesses that can become the next multi-billion-dollar tech giants
Learn how private equity firms drive profits
Design your own start-up business
Pitch your idea to venture capitalists and get their feedback

ESG & Ethical Investing

Learn about the growing interest in Environmental, Social and Governance factors in our rapidly changing world
Understand how to invest responsibly and generate returns

Crypto in Crisis?

Hear from senior bankers trading crypto at traditional investment banks
Debate the future of finance

The Fintech Forum

Discover the exciting field of financial technology as you as you hear from a range of Fintech experts
Compete in teams to come up with the next pioneering fintech company
Collaborate with entrepreneurs and software engineers and assign project roles that reflect your areas of expertise
Display your team’s project at an exclusive Fintech fair attended by industry-leading professionals and get feedback on your work

Networking Event with Top Investment Bankers

Take part in a private networking session with top investment bankers across all sectors
Put your newfound knowledge to the test
Have your burning questions answered by those in the know
Receive valuable advice from experts in the field

Career Coaching

Receive personalised coaching on how to succeed in your journey to becoming a top banker.
A roadmap to success: explore the major milestones on the road to landing your dream job
Understand what it takes to secure spring weeks, internships, and convert them into grad scheme offers
Take part in an assessment centre similar to one used by top 10 banks and a mock Spring Week interview with recruitment professionals
Eye-catching extracurriculars: using extracurricular activities to stand out from the crowd and develop important skills for a career in investment banking
Impactful work experience: learn the importance of securing relevant work experience and making the most of any opportunities
Learn how to connect breaking news stories to market price movements and undertake a mock Spring Week interview task

This Summer Experience is for students aged 15-18 and you do not require any prior knowledge to attend.

There are 3 start dates you can select from for 2024: 8th July; OR 29th July; OR 19th August.
You can choose to attend for either ‘First Week Only’, ‘Two Weeks’ or our ‘Two Week Premium’ package. You can also choose residential or non-residential. Pricing and details are set out below.

Click “Register Now” to book your place. You can either pay in full now or reserve your place with a £950 non-refundable deposit.

	London 1 week	London 2-weeks	London Premium
Length	First week only	2-weeks full programme	2-weeks Premium
Compete in a live trading simulation in a London skyscraper. Experience an M&A deal. Build your own equities portfolio and have it reviewed by hedge fund managers.
Experience the inner workings of the Big Four. Gain private access to a City trading floor. Learn advanced trading techniques. Participate in InvestIN’s Fintech Forum.
Private networking session with top investment bankers.
Industry reference letter: personalised letter from investment bankers confirming what you’ve achieved on the programme
Graduation ceremony for the completion of the full programme
Assessment centre, LinkedIn profile building & CV writing workshops, psychometric profile testing
Training on how to succeed from politicians and Olympic athletes
Gala dinner on a boat with top professionals
Excursions to top London sites and premium activities including a West End theatre show
Summer Experience Fee	£1950	£2950	£3950
Optional fee for accommodation with meals, guardianship and evening & weekend activities included	Available for an additional £1200	Available for an additional £2600	Available for an additional £2600
Optional fee for London airport transfers (return)	Available for an additional £300	Available for an additional £300	Available for an additional £300

In Person

Available dates:

8th July, 29th July, 19th August 2024

Venues:

The programme is based at UCL and the surrounding University of London campus. Certain days take place in other key industry locations in London.

Accommodation location:

Students who choose accommodation will reside in University of London halls of residence. We occupy 3 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

Download Digital Brochure - Garden Halls >>

Download Digital Brochure - College Hall >>

Download Digital Brochure - International Hall >>

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!

Places on our programmes are allocated on a first-come, first-serve basis so we will close registration as soon as we reach capacity, because of this we would always recommend booking as soon as possible to ensure you do not miss the opportunity to attend.

Upon completion of the programme you will receive a bespoke certificate to include in all of your future applications. This will help you stand out from the crowd and show your passion for your chosen career. Letters of attendance are also available upon request at info@investin.org.

On each Summer Experience, we have safeguarding team members on-site 24/7 to promote the safeguarding and pastoral welfare of our students. Our team are security-vetted (enhanced DBS-checked) professionals who work in education full time and our team is made up of Academic Professionals / LSA, Safeguarding Officers, Nursing Professionals, and Mental Health Practitioners. Students will therefore always be able to easily contact a guardian, should they need any support.

You can choose to add our accommodation package to your booking where you will be allocated to the University of London's Garden Halls, College Hall, or International Hall. Here, you will enjoy your own private room, 3 meals a day, and 24/7 guardianship. There are also lots of communal areas such as a games room and cinema room where you will be able to socialise with other students. Our safeguarding team will also put on evening activities such as trivia night, games night, and sports evenings. You will be able to arrive at the accommodation the day before the programme starts and checkout will be the day after the programme comes to an end.

Yes, payment plans are available. Click on 'Register Now', and you will see the option to either pay in full or reserve your place with a £950 non-refundable deposit. Once your deposit is paid, you will receive another email detailing the information for your second instalment. Please feel free to contact info@investin.org if you would like any further assistance.

Rest days take place on the weekends.

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Covid-19

There are no travel restrictions in place in order to enter the UK; you are not required to test or to provide proof of vaccination status, so you can book your programme place with confidence.

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