FAQs
What is the duration of the Sustainable Finance Summer Internship Programme?
The programme lasts for 10 weeks during the summer of your penultimate year of university.
What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?
To be considered for this programme, you must be in your penultimate year of your degree in any discipline.
Is prior experience in finance necessary to apply?
No, prior experience in finance is not necessary, but a keen interest in finance and business is preferred.
Will the internship provide mentorship?
Yes, you will be guided by a mentor and line manager throughout the internship.
Are there opportunities for visa sponsorship?
Yes, Barclays will accept applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship to work in the UK.
Where is the internship located?
The internship is located at Barclays' global headquarters in Canary Wharf, London.
What types of tasks will interns be expected to perform?
Interns will participate in day-to-day activities of the Sustainable Finance team, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and support business initiatives.
Will there be training and development opportunities during the internship?
Yes, interns will participate in training and development programmes to enhance their skills and knowledge.
What values are expected to be demonstrated by all interns?
Interns are expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship.
Is teamwork important in this internship?
Yes, teamwork is highly valued, and candidates should showcase their resourcefulness, enthusiasm, and collaboration abilities.