Accelerate your career by gaining on-the-job experience and access to training, leadership opportunities and a diverse and collaborative work environment. You'll work on real projects that provide hands-on experiences, deep insights into our business operations, and valuable contacts.

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Accelerate your career by gaining on-the-job experience and access to training, leadership opportunities and a diverse and collaborative work environment. You'll work on real projects that provide hands-on experiences, deep insights into our business operations, and valuable contacts.

Use the filters below to discover the right program for you.

Accelerate your career at RBC Capital Markets. We offer summer internships and graduate programs where you will have the opportunity to be part of the action and work on a broad range of transactions. Gain on-the-job experience, access to training, and a diverse and collaborative work environment. You will work on real projects that provide hands-on experiences, deep insights into our business operations, and valuable contacts.

Use the filters below to discover the right program for you.

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The RBC Capital Markets Pathways for Women in Finance Scholarship is awarded to talented penultimate and pre-penultimate students interested in a career in financial services and banking who are undertaking the finance major within the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Bachelor of Business.

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There are currently no available positions.

Our Summer Internship Program is designed to give you a sense of what you would be doing, day-to-day and give you a unique insight into how RBC Capital Markets operates. Working alongside a friendly, driven, and talented team, our internship program can prepare you for a successful career in financial services.

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2024 Summer Intern Program – Global Markets

Who should apply:
We are looking for individuals with an agile intellect, strong numerical and analytical skills, an awareness of global economic issues and a genuine interest in financial markets. Creativity, logic, interpersonal skills and inner drive all come into the equation. Candidates must be in their penultimate year of study.

Program duration: 3 months

Location: Sydney, Australia

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2024 Summer Intern Program – Global Investment Banking

Who should apply:
We are looking for individuals with an agile intellect, strong numerical and analytical skills, an awareness of global economic issues and a genuine interest in financial markets. Creativity, logic, interpersonal skills and inner drive all come into the equation. Candidates must be in their penultimate year of study.

Program duration: 3 months

Location: Sydney, Australia

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Learn by doing – not just watching. RBC Capital Markets co-op placements and summer opportunities are an excellent learning opportunity for you to enhance your skills in a professional business environment, while building a strong network of peers and industry leaders. Challenge the way you think and gain the skills, mentorship and knowledge you need to make an impact.

Build your skills and gain valuable experience during your summer break with RBC Capital Markets. Students join 3 times a year in January, May and September and roles open up 4 months in advance.

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There are currently no available positions.

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There are currently no available positions.

Our Spring Insight Programs are designed to give you an understanding of the types of roles, departments and careers that exist within the Royal Bank of Canada. Over the course of 2 days, you will receive training, watch presentations from our senior leaders, complete case studies, meet our recent graduates, and network. The programme will cover Global Investment Banking, Global Markets (Sales, Trading, DCM and Equity Research) and Wealth Management.

Through the programme you will build your skills and develop an understanding of the type of career you would like to explore at the Royal Bank of Canada.

Applications for our 2025 Spring Insight Programme will open in December 2024.

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Discover Your Future – 2025 Spring Insight Programme

Who should apply:
Students in their first year of a three-year programme or second year of a four-year programme

Program duration: 2 Days

Location: London, United Kingdom

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Driving Diversity – 2025 Spring Insight Programme

Who should apply:
Students in their first year of a three-year programme or second year of a four-year programme

Program duration: 2 Days

Location: London, United Kingdom

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Empowering Women – 2025 Spring Insight Programme

Who should apply:
Students in their first year of a three-year programme or second year of a four-year programme

Program duration: 2 Days

Location: London, United Kingdom

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STEM into Banking – 2025 Spring Insight Programme

Who should apply:
Students in their first year of a three-year programme or second year of a four-year programme

Program duration: 2 Days

Location: London, United Kingdom

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2025 Spring Insight Programmes – Pre-register your interest here!

Who should apply:
Students in their first year of a three-year programme or second year of a four-year programme

Program duration: 2 days

Location: London, United Kingdom

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We offer a variety of training programs for recent graduates, designed to help you learn about our businesses and develop important relationships and career-enhancing skills. Regardless of which area of business you join, you will have your own responsibilities - working directly with internal and external clients side-by-side with our experts.

Kickstart your first career experience with RBC Capital Markets.

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Graduate Analyst – Global Investment Banking

Who should apply:
We are looking for individuals with an agile intellect, strong numerical and analytical skills, an awareness of global economic issues and a genuine interest in financial markets. Creativity, logic, interpersonal skills and inner drive all come into the equation. Candidates must be in their final year of study.

Program duration: Full Time

Location: Sydney, Australia

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Graduate Analyst – Global Markets

Who should apply:
We are looking for individuals with an agile intellect, strong numerical and analytical skills, an awareness of global economic issues and a genuine interest in financial markets. Creativity, logic, interpersonal skills and inner drive all come into the equation. Candidates must be in their final year of study.

Program duration: Full Time

Location: Sydney, Australia

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2022 Analyst – Global Investment Banking

Who should apply:
Undergraduate or postgraduate students going into the final year of their university courses. Diverse individuals with outstanding academic records, proven analytical skills, a demonstrated interest in finance and a history of participation in extracurricular activities. Other essential qualities we look for include strong oral and written communication skills, proven leadership capabilities, initiative, and the ability to play a key role as a team member in a fast-paced and challenging work environment. Fluency in a second European language is not required, but would be an advantage.

Program duration: Graduate - Full Time

Location: London, United Kingdom

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Our Summer Analyst and Associate Programs are designed to give you a sense of what you would be doing, day-to-day and give you a unique insight into how the firm operates - working closely as a team on live projects. These placements should be considered as extended evaluations, as students who collaborate to win as one team are considered for full-time employment.

Build your skills and gain valuable experience during your summer break with RBC Capital Markets.

Next year, we will have the following programmes available:

  • Global Investment Banking
  • Global Markets – Sales, Trading   DCM
  • Global Markets – Equity Research
  • Quantitative Technology Services
  • Risk Management
  • Finance
  • Corporate Banking
  • Real Estate Capital Partners
  • Wealth Management
  • Internal Audit

You are only able to apply for one programme per calendar year.

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2026 Global Investment Banking Summer Analyst

Who should apply:
Graduating December 2026 or Spring 2027

Program duration: 10 Weeks

Location: New York, NY, United States

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2026 Global Investment Banking Summer Analyst – Houston

Who should apply:
Graduating December 2026 or Spring 2027

Program duration: 10 Weeks

Location: Houston, Texas, United States

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2026 Global Investment Banking Summer Analyst – San Francisco

Who should apply:
Graduating December 2026 or Spring 2027

Program duration: 10 Weeks

Location: San Francisco, California, United States

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2026 Global Markets Sales & Trading Summer Analyst

Who should apply:
Graduating December 2026 or Spring 2027

Program duration: 10 Weeks

Location: New York, NY, United States

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2026 Global Markets Equity Research Summer Associate

Who should apply:
Graduating December 2026 or Spring 2027

Program duration: 10 Weeks

Location: New York, NY, United States

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2026 Global Markets Origination Summer Analyst

Who should apply:
Graduating December 2026 or Spring 2027

Program duration: 10 Weeks

Location: New York, NY, United States

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2026 Global Markets Quantitative Trading Summer Analyst

Who should apply:
Graduating December 2026 or Spring 2027

Program duration: 10 Weeks

Location: New York, NY, United States

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2026 Global Markets Central Funding Summer Analyst

Who should apply:
Graduating December 2026 or Spring 2027

Program duration: 10 Weeks

Location: New York, NY, United States

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2022 Summer Analyst - Global Markets Sales (Paris Based)

Who should apply:
Undergraduate or postgraduate students. Diverse individuals with outstanding academic records, proven analytical skills, a demonstrated interest in finance and a history of participation in extracurricular activities. Other essential qualities we look for include strong oral and written communication skills, proven leadership capabilities, initiative, and the ability to play a key role as a team member in a fast-paced and challenging work environment. Fluency in a French and English. Fluency in a third European language is not required, but would be an advantage.

Program duration: 10 Weeks

Location: Paris, France

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2022 Summer Analyst - Global Markets - Sales (Frankfurt Based)

Who should apply:
Undergraduate or postgraduate students. Diverse individuals with outstanding academic records, proven analytical skills, a demonstrated interest in finance and a history of participation in extracurricular activities. Other essential qualities we look for include strong oral and written communication skills, proven leadership capabilities, initiative, and the ability to play a key role as a team member in a fast-paced and challenging work environment. Fluency in a German and English. Fluency in a third European language is not required, but would be an advantage.

Program duration: 10 Weeks

Location: Frankfurt, Germany

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2022 Summer Analyst - Quantitative Strat

Who should apply:
We encourage applications from students studying for a Masters or PhD level in a quantitative field such as mathematics, physics, engineering, financial mathematics, computational finance, financial engineering or computer science.

Program duration: 10 weeks

Location: London, United Kingdom

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2025 RBC Pathways

Who should apply:
Students in their first year of a three-year programme or second year of a four-year programme who are affiliated with one of our charity partners

Program duration: Two internships over two summers (performance depending)

Location: London, United Kingdom

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2025 Summer Analyst – Corporate Banking

Who should apply:
Students in the penultimate year of a recognized programme at a UK / European University

Program duration: 9 weeks

Location: London, United Kingdom

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2025 Summer Analyst – Quantitive Technology Services

Who should apply:
Students in the penultimate year of a recognized programme at a UK / European University

Program duration: 9 weeks

Location: London, United Kingdom

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2025 Summer Analyst – Equity Research

Who should apply:
Students in the penultimate year of a recognized programme at a UK / European University

Program duration: 10 weeks

Location: London, United Kingdom

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2025 Summer Analyst – Risk Management

Who should apply:
Students in the penultimate year of a recognized programme at a UK / European University

Program duration: 9 weeks

Location: London, United Kingdom

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2025 Summer Analyst – Finance

Who should apply:
Students in the penultimate year of a recognized programme at a UK / European University

Program duration: 9 weeks

Location: London, United Kingdom

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2024 Summer Analyst - Risk Management

Who should apply:
Penultimate and final year university students

Program duration: 9-10 weeks

Location: London, England

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2024 Capital Markets, Corporate Banking Summer Analyst

Who should apply:
Graduating December 2024 or Spring 2025

Program duration: 10 Weeks

Location: New York, NY, United States

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2022 Summer Analyst - Quantitative Technology Services

Who should apply:
Students in their penultimate or final year

Program duration: 8 weeks, starting mid-June

Location: London, United Kingdom

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2022 Global Markets Program - Rates Trading Summer Analyst

Who should apply:
Anticipated graduation in Winter 2023 or Spring 2024

Program duration: Summer 2022

Location: New York, NY, United States

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2022 Summer Analyst – Real Estate Capital Partners

Who should apply:
Undergraduate or postgraduate students going into the final year of their university courses with: An excellent academic track record; An interest in real estate finance and the financial industry (no prior real estate experience required); Excellent quantitative, analytical and communication skills; Proficiency in Word, PowerPoint and Excel; Willingness to assume a high level of responsibility; Initiative, determination, resourcefulness and a collaborative attitude; and A desire to contribute to a positive culture.

Program duration: 9 weeks

Location: London, United Kingdom

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2022 Summer Analyst - Corporate Banking

Who should apply:
Undergraduate or postgraduate students going into the final year of their university courses. Diverse individuals with outstanding academic records, proven analytical skills, a demonstrated interest in finance and a history of participation in extracurricular activities. Other essential qualities we look for include strong oral and written communication skills, proven leadership capabilities, initiative, and the ability to play a key role as a team member in a fast-paced and challenging work environment. Fluency in a second European language is not required, but would be an advantage.

Program duration: 9 weeks

Location: London, United Kingdom

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2022 Summer Analyst – Global Markets – Equity Research

Who should apply:
Undergraduate or postgraduate students going into the final year of their university courses. We are not prescriptive on the subject of your degree. Whether you’re a philosophy student or an engineer, we’re more interested in an agile intellect, strong numerical and analytical skills, an awareness of global economic issues and a genuine interest in the international financial markets. Creativity, logic, interpersonal skills and inner drive all come into the equation. Any additional languages, especially European, are of interest but by no means a pre-requisite when applying.

Program duration: 10 weeks

Location: London, United Kingdom

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2025 Summer Analyst – Global Markets (Sales and Trading)

Who should apply:
Students in the penultimate year of a recognized programme at a UK / European University

Program duration: 10 weeks

Location: London, United Kingdom

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Our Hiring Process

 

1. Online Application

Submit your resume and application online. Include your unique skills and experiences, such as being multilingual, living or traveling abroad, and relevant club or extracurricular activities.

 

2. First-Round Interviews

If you’re selected for a first-round interview, we’ll arrange a 30-minute meeting by phone or in-person. These meetings help us assess your technical abilities, interpersonal skills, long-term potential and cultural fit.

 

3. Final-Round Interviews

If you are successful at the first round interview stage you will then be invited back to our office or to a virtual meeting for final assessments. This will also be an opportunity for you to assess if RBC is the right fit for you.

 

4. Employment Offer

An employment offer is also a time for you to consider your options. We want you to be as excited as we are about you and your future with RBC!

 

1. Online Application

Begin by submitting your resume and application online, comprising your motivation for joining RBC and the specific role you’re applying for. Include your unique skills and experiences, such as being multilingual, living or traveling abroad, and relevant club or extracurricular activities. After your form application is submitted you are required to complete 3 online assessments.

 

2. First-Round Interviews

If you’re selected for a first-round interview, we’ll arrange a 30-minute meeting by phone or in-person. These meetings help us assess your technical abilities, interpersonal skills, long-term potential and cultural fit.

 

3. Final-Round Interviews

If you are successful at the first round interview stage you will then be invited back to our office or to a virtual meeting for final assessments. This will also be an opportunity for you to assess if RBC is the right fit for you.

 

4. Offer Considerations

An employment offer is also a time for you to consider your options. We want you to be as excited as we are about you and your future with RBC!