As a sophomore, now is the time to bring focus to your career path and develop the essential skills that will help you succeed after you graduate. Use the Sophomore Springboard diversity program to prepare for a future career in financial services.

Career preparation and skills development
We’re offering talented, motivated undergraduate sophomores an opportunity to visit our New York office and explore career opportunities in the following areas:

  • Banking
  • Sales and Trading

During the program, you will take part in business workshops, as well as specialized soft skills training and interview preparation. There will be plenty of opportunities to network with Barclays employees and your fellow program participants.

As one of our diversity programs, Sophomore Springboard is designed to attract and educate high-achieving, underrepresented candidates, including LGBTQAI, Veterans, Women, Black, Hispanic/Latino, Native American and Disability students.

Program highlights

  • Interview for a summer 2020 internship (at the program or later in the season)
  • Take part in business and skill building workshops
  • Receive the support of a mentor
  • Network with up to 100 business leaders

Program dates

  • Women’s Track: April 2 and 3, 2019
  • Ethnically Diverse Track: April 23 and 24, 2019

Eligibility

  • You must be on track to graduate between December 2020 and June 2021
  • You must have a strong GPA, ideally of 3.2 or higher

To participate, follow these steps:

  1. Register your interest by February 4, 2019.
  2. Complete your application by February 7, 2019. You will receive a link to apply via email after registering your interest and before the application deadline. Candidates will only be considered for one division; please do not submit more than one application.
  3. Complete your pre-interview assessment powered by Koru. You will receive instructions for this via email upon completion of your application.

Note: Your application will only be considered once you’ve

Learn more at barclays.com/joinus