Our Inclusive Futures: Insights (IFI) programme offers you the chance to expand your network, boost your confidence and gain valuable insights into London's diverse career opportunities.
What's involved?
As part of the programme, you'll:
- attend an in-person introductory workshop to connect with fellow IFI participants
- join exclusive Insight Days hosted by leading graduate employers in London
- document your key learnings after each Insight Day on CareerZone
- take part in short-term mentoring sessions and group mentoring
- complete online career-related activities to enhance your employability
You'll need to ensure you can attend all mentoring and insight sessions, scheduled on Wednesday afternoons from 2pm.
Why take part?
- Gain first-hand experience working with fast-paced global organisations
- Explore a number of career options available to you
- Hear directly from business professionals
- Get paid the London Living Wage for taking part
Who's eligible?
This programme is open to first- and second-year undergraduates who are:
- enrolled and studying full-time
- paying UK tuition fees
Additionally, you should meet at least one of the following criteria:
- first in your family to attend university
- first-generation English speaker in your family
- reside in a housing association or council property
- are a carer, care leaver or estranged student
- identify as Black, Asian or from a minority ethnic background
- registered with Disability Learning Support
- identify as LGBTQ+
- are a mature student (21 or over)
- were eligible for free school meals in the last six years
We also welcome applications from other underrepresented groups in higher education.
How to apply
Applications for the 2024–25 programme are now closed.
To express your interest in future opportunities, please email [email protected]Email us about the Inclusive Futures: Insights programme.
Accessibility support
If you have a disability that may affect your application, please inform us by emailing [email protected]Email us about the Inclusive Futures: Insights programme.
This information will remain confidential and may help us adapt the process to better support you.