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Banking Analyst Discovery Programme 2025 London

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Barclays

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Insight Week
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
    Banking & Finance
  • London
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You must be 2 years post-graduation, studying any degree, curious about banking, and from diverse backgrounds, including those needing visa sponsorship for an internship.
  • You will attend workshops, participate in business-specific sessions, network with graduates and leaders, and undergo assessments for the 2026 summer internship. Engage with DE&I networks.

Requirements

  • You are 2 years out from graduation.
  • You can be studying any degree discipline.
  • You are curious to understand how a global bank adapts in a constantly evolving environment.
  • We encourage students from all backgrounds to apply, especially those who identify with our 6 Intersectional DE&I agendas. These include Disability, Gender, LGBT+, Multicultural, Multigenerational and Socio-Economic.
  • Barclays will accept applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship to work in the UK for the duration of the 2026 Summer Internship Programme.

Responsibilities

  • Join seminars and workshops, where you’ll learn about financial services, your chosen business area, the recruitment process and Barclays as an employer.
  • Participate in specific breakout sessions for your business area, where you'll gain insights of what you can expect from the Summer Internship in 2026.
  • Build your understanding of the assessment process and next steps.
  • Connect with people from across our business, including current graduates who have already made the journey that you are starting out on.
  • Attend dedicated networking sessions with senior leaders and graduates aligned to your chosen business area.
  • Explore the various Barclays DE&I networks.
  • On the 2nd day of the programme, you can be assessed for the 2026 summer internship by taking part in a series of assessments.

FAQs

What is the Discovery Diversity Programme?

The Discovery Diversity Programme is an opportunity for students from underrepresented groups, who are 2 years out from graduation, to be assessed for and apply to join Barclays' Summer Internships in 2026 before others.

When will the Discovery Diversity Programme take place?

The programme dates are April 9th – 10th, 2025.

Is the programme in-person or virtual?

The programme will be held in-person.

What can participants expect during the programme?

Participants can expect seminars and workshops about financial services, insights into their chosen business area, networking opportunities, and assessments for the Summer Internship in 2026.

Who can apply for the Discovery Diversity Programme?

Students who are 2 years out from graduation, studying any degree discipline, and who are curious about how a global bank operates are encouraged to apply, especially those identifying with the 6 Intersectional DE&I agendas.

Do participants need to have prior experience in banking to apply?

No, prior experience in banking is not required to apply for the programme.

Will Barclays provide visa sponsorship for the programme?

Barclays does not provide sponsorship to attend the 2-day insight programme, however, they will accept applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship to work in the UK for the duration of the 2026 Summer Internship Programme.

How are applications being accepted for the programme?

Applications are being accepted on a rolling basis, so early application is recommended.

Is there any specific criteria related to backgrounds for applicants?

Barclays encourages students from all backgrounds to apply, specifically those who identify with their 6 Intersectional DE&I agendas, which include Disability, Gender, LGBT+, Multicultural, Multigenerational, and Socio-Economic.

What is the assessment process for the Summer Internship?

On the 2nd day of the programme, participants can be assessed for the 2026 Summer Internship through a series of assessments.

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Barclays

Finance
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1690
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Our businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by our service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group. With over 325 years of history and expertise in banking, Barclays operates in over 40 countries and employs approximately 83,500 people. Barclays moves, lends, invests and protects money for customers and clients worldwide. Barclays is a trading name of Barclays Bank PLC and its subsidiaries. Barclays Bank PLC is registered in England and is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority. Registered in England. Registered No. 1026167. Registered office: 1 Churchill Place, London E14 5HP.