University Community Impact Challenge
Morgan Stanley University Community Impact Challenge
‘Giving Back’ is one of Morgan Stanley’s Core Values.
We are looking for motivated, engaged and pro-active students who relate to our core values to join us for an exciting project.
Primarily aimed at first, second and penultimate year students, this unique opportunity will allow you to:
- Partner with a pre-selected charity organisation to take on a challenging, real-life project addressing specific strategic needs
- Develop a range of new skills and experiences throughout the project, supported by a training day at our offices and guidance from a Director within the Sales & Trading division
- Compete against other universities across the UK & Ireland to win a £5000 prize for your charity partner
- Raise awareness of social issues affecting your local community and inspire ongoing engagement between you, your university and the charity
- Learn more about Morgan Stanley, specifically Sales & Trading, and have the opportunity to be considered for a Summer Internship within the division
92% of 2012 UCIC participants thought the programme was rewarding
More than 90% of 2012 UCIC participants thought the programme had a positive impact on their confidence, motivation and career development
Applications:
Applications for the 2013/14 University Community Impact Challenge are not yet open. However, you may register your interest by emailing ucic@morganstanley.com including the following information:
- Full Name
- University
- Graduation Year
- Degree Discipline
- Contact Number
Those who register their interest will be reminded to submit their application once they open in September.
All students wishing to apply must submit their CV and cover letter to ucic@morganstanley.com from Monday 2 September.
Your cover letter should outline the following:
- Why you would like to participate
- What qualities you would bring to your university team
- What skills you think you will develop by getting involved
- What challenges you might face and why
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What excites you the most about the project
Key Dates:
| Until Monday 2 September 2013 | Students may register their interest |
| Monday 2 September 2013 | Applications open |
| Monday 14 October (close of business) | Applications close |
| Friday 18 October | Programme Launch |
| Saturday 26 October | Training Day |
| Week commencing Monday 9 December | Finale |
If you have any queries about the University Community Impact Challenge, please email us at ucic@morganstanley.com or speak to your University Careers Services.
The programme will run from 18 October until to mid-December 2013.
To find out more visit http://www.morganstanley.com/universitychallenge">>http://www.morganstanley.com/universitychallenge
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