Opportunities for Students
Opportunities for Students 2025
A selection of upcoming opportunities for students, including insight weeks, virtual events, and apprenticeship programmes.
Insight Week at RBC Brewin Dolphin
📅 Dates: 14–18 July 2025
📍 Location: Edinburgh
⏳ Application Deadline: End of February 2025 (may close earlier if a high volume of applications is received)
🔹 A behind-the-scenes look at RBC Brewin Dolphin and the Wealth Management industry.
🔹 Hear from a variety of speakers, including industry professionals and partners.
🔹 Students will be paired up and assigned a topic to present at the end of the week. Each participant will have a mentor for guidance.
💡 Who can apply?
- Ideally for penultimate-year university students, but others may be considered.
- Applications from Future Asset connections are welcome.
📩 How to Apply: Send your CV and a short introductory letter to:
📢 Responses to applicants expected by mid-March.
Rathbones Virtual Insight Day
📅 Date: Tuesday, 1 April 2025
🕙 Time: 10 AM – 4 PM
📍 Location: Virtual
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🔹 Designed for university students interested in exploring career paths in financial services.
🔹 Gain industry insights, employability skills, and networking opportunities.
🔹 Meet professionals ranging from graduates to senior leaders.
🔹 Learn about Rathbones’ company culture and values.
💡 Why Attend?
- A great introduction to financial services.
- Can serve as a precursor to internships and work experience.
- Opportunity to network with industry professionals.
Rathbones Group Plc – Business Administrator Apprentice
📍 Locations: Glasgow & Edinburgh
💼 Role: Business Administrator Apprentice (Level 3)
💰 Salary: £20,820 per year
⏳ Duration: Up to 18 months, starting September 2025
📅 Application Deadline: 13 March 2025
🔹 Rathbones is a leading UK Wealth Manager with a strong commitment to talent development.
🔹 This apprenticeship is an excellent early-career opportunity for those interested in business administration within the financial sector.
🔹 The company has a strong track record of supporting apprentices and graduates.
💡 Requirements:
✔️ Five National 5s (grades A-C), including English and Maths
📩 How to Apply: Click here to apply
M&G Plc – Apprenticeships 2025
📅 Applications Open: Monday, 10 February 2025
🔹 M&G Investments was established in 1931 and introduced the UK’s first mutual fund.
🔹 Their Apprenticeship Programme offers a chance to gain qualifications while earning a salary.
🔹 Provides career insights, commercial awareness, and invaluable life skills.
🔹 No university degree required.