Pathways to Banking & Finance Online
A fully virtual two-year programme by The Sutton Trust providing work experience, skills workshops, mentoring, and networking for students interested in banking and finance.
Remote
A-Level
Banking, Finance
Online
2 November 2026
Last verified: 16 September 2026
About this opportunity
The Pathways to Banking & Finance Online programme is a fully online programme running over two academic years, starting at the beginning of sixth form/college (Year 12) and finishing before exams in Year 13. It offers online work experience, after-school skills workshops, mentoring, and networking events with universities and professionals. Most sessions are recorded for flexible participation, and students can access the Sutton Trust digital platform for further resources and support with post-18 choices.
Who is it for?
Students entering Year 12 in England or Wales, Year 13 in Northern Ireland, or S5 in Scotland (or equivalent), attending state-funded (non-fee paying) schools or colleges in the UK.
What you will gain
Networking opportunities with universities and employers, an enhanced CV/UCAS application, access to contextual offers (subject to engagement), and membership in the Sutton Trust alumni community.
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Requirements
Must be in the eligible year group (Year 12 in England/Wales, Year 13 in Northern Ireland, or S5 in Scotland) and have always attended a state-funded school or college in the UK.
How to apply
Applications are completed online with mostly yes/no questions and a short personal statement (max 300 words). Applications close on 2nd November. Decisions are announced November–December, and the programme launches December–January.
Ready to apply?
Visit the official The Sutton Trust page to apply for this opportunity.
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