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  Will you be in Year 12 or Year 13 from September 2025? If so, and you're interested in  Business, Finance, or Professional Services , we have an incredible opportunity for you to get ahead this summer. Grant Thornton’s  Ignite Work Experience  programme is now open for applications – and this could be your first step towards a full-time apprenticeship offer. About the Programme Ignite is a  one-week, in-person work experience programme  designed to give students valuable, hands-on insight into the world of professional services. You’ll gain  real-world experience, network with professionals, and discover what a career  at Grant Thornton could look like. Standout students on the Ignite programme may even be offered a place on the Grant Thornton apprenticeship scheme before applications officially open. Programme Dates: England:  26–29 August 2025 Scotland (Glasgow):  11–14 August 2025 Locations: Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, London...

                                                                  Apply here Applications for 2025 Now Open! Applications for EY’s 2025   Apprenticeship Programmes   are now live! These opportunities are perfect for anyone looking to launch a career in  business, finance, or technology   straight out of school or college. They’ll dive straight into real client work, earning while they learn, and developing their skills with the support of a dedicated career coach and counsellor. If you are exploring your next steps, EY Apprenticeships offer a fantastic pathway to gain industry-recognised qualifications while working on meaningful projects in a human-led, tech-powered environment.

  Are you considering your next step after sixth form or college? Join Morgan Stanley as an Apprentice, working alongside industry experts gaining valuable on the job training, whilst working towards a higher or advanced apprenticeship qualification and earning a salary. Our 18-month Apprenticeship programmes delivered in partnership with Multiverse are designed to give you the foundations to kick start your career in a supportive environment, where you can make valuable contributions from the outset and develop both personally & professionally. If you are ready to excel and looking for an opportunity to work alongside the best and brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered to achieve your full potential,  find out more and apply today. Apply Now!

  Calling all aspiring business and accounting students, this month Young Professionals have lined up 3 fantastic insight evening sessions with 3 of the biggest professional services firms in the world. All taking place on different nights this month, you will have the opportunity to hear from all 3 companies sharing their insights and opportunities that you can apply for. We would encourage you to sign up to all below events so you can maximise your full exposure to all the companies and help you to gain a better understanding of the industry. You will also get the opportunity to submit a work experience or apprenticeship application off the back of the events. After each event you attend you will receive a certificate of attendance which can be used on your LinkedIn profiles and any corporate applications that you make. Event 1 Insight to Evelyn Partners – Thursday 16th January, 5pm – 6pm Evelyn Partners are a top 10 firm globally specialising in professional services and wealth ...

Are you ready to kickstart your career with one of the most prestigious firms in the world? Curious about how PwC manages global projects and delivers innovative solutions? Now's your chance to explore PwC's game-changing opportunities designed just for you! Join us for an exclusive PwC Flying Start Zoom Event on Friday, 4th October, from 5 pm to 6 pm. Whether you're thinking about university or considering an apprenticeship, PwC’s Flying Start Degree Programs offer you the ultimate combination of both, including: Paid university fees and a competitive salary Guaranteed summer internships at PwC Real-world experience at one of the Big Four firms! Why PwC? PwC is one of the world’s leading professional services firms, offering cutting-edge solutions in assurance, consulting, tax, and technology. With offices in over 150 countries, PwC provides opportunities to work on some of the most influential and innovative projects across the globe. If you’re eager to make an impact, le...

  Are you ready to explore a career with one of the worlds leading accountancy and business advisory firms? Curious to see what makes BDO stand out in the industry? Now’s your chance! We’re excited to invite you to an exclusive Insight Event with BDO on Thursday, 10th October 2024, from 5pm to 6:30pm. This is a unique opportunity to gain behind-the-scenes access to a world-class firm and learn about their diverse career paths, cutting-edge projects, and commitment to supporting young talent. What’s in Store? Hear directly from BDO professionals about their experiences and career journeys. Learn about BDO’s renowned school-leaver programs, apprenticeships, work experience and graduate roles. Explore opportunities in audit, tax, advisory, and more! Why BDO? BDO is more than just a leading accountancy firm—it’s a place where ambitious young professionals thrive. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services and creating an inclusive, forward-thinking culture, BDO provi...

  We’re delighted to let you know that applications for our  school and college  leaver opportunities starting in 2025 are now  open  and we have many routes for you to join us. If you're looking for opportunities to join us straight from school or college, our full-time  school and college leaver programmes  are designed to help you develop your business skills through real client work, while also completing formal training and studying towards qualifications. Perhaps you’re looking for an opportunity where you can gain a degree and begin your career. Our  Flying Start degree programmes  offer you the opportunity to kick-start your career and go to university. Or if you’re not sure and want to find out more, our upcoming  Virtual Classroom event series  will give you an insight into our opportunities and support you with making an application. Find out more about our  application process  and don’t forget to apply early. ...

  Get into Business & Accounting Event with PwC, KPMG, BDO, Forvis Mazars & more! | 16th September, 5pm - 7pm | Sign up today! Calling all aspiring business & accounting professionals...This is an event that you do not want to miss! Are you an ambitious business professional or an aspiring accountant who is looking to learn more about the industry and gain some advice to help you nail your dream role? If so, then this event is for you! We are thrilled to invite you to a very exciting, very huge online business & accounting event on Monday 16th September, from 5pm - 7pm. During this event, we are delighted to be hosting 2 of the big 4 accountancy firms – PwC and KPMG, alongside the incredibly prestigious AICPA & CIMA, Forvis Mazars, BDO, Evelyn Partners, Amazon Accounting Division and Grant Thornton. This multi-employer business & accounting event will include a keynote session from a senior member of staff from each of the above employers, as well as a rare ...

  A career in accounting – it's for everyone. Is a career in finance the right choice for your student? Accountancy is more than just numbers. It opens the door to a diverse and exciting career.    A finance career can lead them into any industry they're passionate about – tech, fashion, sports, health, or education. ACCA's comprehensive training covers everything they'll need – from business and strategy expertise to technology and green skills. The flexibility in ACCA's qualifications allows students to learn at their own pace and in their own way.  With ACCA, they'll gain the essential skills to kickstart their journey as a finance professional. Encourage them to take the first step with ACCA for a rewarding career. Learn more

  Business & Accounting Work Experience with Grant Thornton - Wednesday 4th October, 5pm - 6pm!