PRE-INTERNSHIP
PROGRAM

A pre-internship experience for U.S. undergraduate freshmen and sophomores.

Our Culture Spotlight: Thrive Together

Our culture is built by all of us, and we lead by example. Doing the right thing matters and trust is earned. Creating an environment where everyone belongs is essential – that’s how we succeed.

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LIVING OUR PRINCIPLES

THRIVE TOGETHER

We know our stuff, take a hands-on approach and dive into the details where it matters. We bridge silos and do what’s best for the firm, thinking about the whole, not just the task in front of us. We play to win and own the outcome.

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EXPLORE YOUR POSSIBILITIES
AT BNY

BRING YOUR IDEAS. MAKE HISTORY.

 

Gain personal and professional insights from current and former interns and analysts 

Experience how BNY supports your early career journey and development 

Explore your fit within #LifeAtBNY and our inclusive culture 

Learn how our well-rounded student programs make BNY a great place to start your career

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2024 was a 𝗕𝗜𝗚 year for BNY. From ringing in our 240th anniversary with celebrations around the world, debuting our refreshed brand, winning exciting new business and introducing innovative solutions - we strove to be more for our clients while continuing to serve the evolving needs of global financial systems.

The energy, the excitement and the drive to run our company better is not only being recognized throughout the industry, but it's truly felt among our people. 

As we look to 2025, one thing remains clear: We've 𝘰𝘯𝘭𝘺 just begun.

 

Eligibility

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U.S. students not requiring sponsorship for employment visa status, now or in the future

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Open to all majors; strong focus on business-related and/or technology-related majors

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Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better

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Open to all applicants regardless of race or gender (or other protected status), including students who identify with historically underrepresented groups, such as Black and Hispanic/Latino candidates

WHAT MAKES YOU UNIQUE

MAKES US BETTER. 

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FRESHMAN JUMPSTART

 

A virtual summer experience consisting of two half-day sessions over two weeks, designed to introduce first-year undergraduate students to the financial services industry. 

 

Program Highlights: 

  • Explore Our Business through dynamic spotlight sessions, diving deep into key areas of the financial services industry while uncovering the in-demand skills that will help you jumpstart your career. 
  • Gain Real-world Insights from current interns and analysts, who will share firsthand experiences and practical advice on how to thrive while navigating your early career journey. 
  • Develop Your Professional Growth with targeted workshops on essential skills, including networking strategies, personal branding and how to set yourself up for success throughout your undergraduate years and beyond. 
  • Build Foundational Skills through engaging discussions and thought-provoking questions, all designed to develop your critical thinking, communications and problem-solving abilities.

Program Tracks:

Explore all business functions.

Eligibility:

Undergraduate freshman pursuing a bachelor’s degree at an accredited college/university with expected graduation date of December 2027 or May 2028.

Accepting Applications
January 13, 2025

Locations
United States

SOPHOMORE SUMMIT

 

A virtual summer experience consisting of three dynamic sessions across six weeks, designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to help launch your career in the financial services industry. 

 

Program Highlights: 

  • Explore Our Business through interactive sessions designed to help you uncover which areas of financial services best align with your unique skills and career aspirations.
  • Learn From Current and Former Interns as they share their personal experiences and insights on how BNY supports early career growth and development at every stage.
  • Engage With Senior Leaders across the company to gain insights into our commitment to fostering an inclusive, collaborative and support work culture where we all thrive together.
  • Tackle a Business Case Challenge where you'll apply your skills to solve real-world problems, demonstrating your ability to innovate and create impactful solutions. 
  • Be Considered for a spot in the 2026 Summer Internship Program, setting you up for an accelerated path to future opportunities at BNY. 

Program Tracks: 

  • Enterprise & Corporate Functions: Asset Servicing, Market & Wealth Services, Growth Venture, BNY Wealth, BNY Investments, Operations, Audit, Chief Commercial Office, Chief Administrative Office, Finance, The People Team, Marketing and Communications, and Risk and Compliance 
  • Engineering: AI Hub and Digital Engineering, Corporate Engineering, Data Engineering, BNY Wealth Engineering, Information Security, BNY Investment Engineering, Asset Servicing Engineering, Clearing Markets Treasury Engineering, and Technology Services Group

Eligibility: 

Undergraduate sophomores pursuing a bachelor’s degree at an accredited college/university with expected graduation date of December 2026 or May 2027.

Accepting Applications
January 13, 2025

Locations
United States