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Credit Research Analyst Discovery Programme 2025 London

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Barclays

Jan 8, 2025

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Insight Week
  • Research & Development
    Banking & Finance
  • London

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 does not provide sponsorship to attend the 2-day insight programme, however, 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 2 assessments.

FAQs

What is the purpose of the Discovery Diversity Programme?

The Discovery Diversity Programme is designed for students from underrepresented groups who are 2 years out from graduation to be assessed for and apply to join Summer Internships in 2026 before the general application process begins.

When will the programme take place?

The programme is scheduled for April 9th – 10th, 2025.

What can participants expect during the programme?

Participants can expect seminars and workshops on financial services, breakout sessions relevant to their business area, networking opportunities with senior leaders and current graduates, and the chance to be assessed for the 2026 summer internship on the second day.

What degree disciplines are eligible for applicants?

Students from any degree discipline are encouraged to apply.

What are the key qualities sought in applicants?

Applicants should be curious about how a global bank operates in a constantly evolving environment, and they are especially encouraged to apply if they identify with any of the 6 Intersectional DE&I agendas, which include Disability, Gender, LGBT+, Multicultural, Multigenerational, and Socio-Economic.

Is visa sponsorship provided for the Insight Programme?

No, Barclays does not provide sponsorship to attend the 2-day insight programme, but they will accept applications from candidates who require visa sponsorship to work in the UK for the 2026 Summer Internship Programme.

How can I increase my chances of being considered for the programme?

Since recruitment is on a rolling basis, it is recommended that students apply early to improve their chances of being considered.

Are there any specific assessments involved in the application process?

Yes, participants can take part in two assessments on the second day of the programme to be evaluated for the 2026 summer internship.

Is there support for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) within Barclays?

Yes, Barclays encourages students from all backgrounds to apply and explores various DE&I networks as part of their commitment to inclusivity.

What kind of roles will the research teams cover within Barclays?

The research teams cover areas including Investment Grade, High Yield, Emerging Markets, Municipals, and Credit Strategy, providing actionable insights and innovative products daily.

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Barclays

Barclays is a British multinational bank offering personal, corporate, and investment banking services worldwide.

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.