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Zurich Insurance

  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Sustainable Energy Internship Programme null

London, Hybrid
Contribute to sustainable energy initiatives at Zurich Insurance UK, a global leader, and shape impactful projects in a forward-thinking, eco-focused environment.

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Internship, Clerkship or Placement
Salary
GBP 21,840 / Year

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
B
Finance
Economics
E
Chemical Engineering
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Renewable Energy Engineering
S
Environmental Studies

Hiring criteria

Entry pathway

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Working rights

United Kingdom

  • UK Citizen
  • UK Permanent Resident
  • UK Student Visa
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Your role

Job Description:

This internship program is designed to build on your university studies. You'll join the Energy Underwriting team and develop expertise across the whole breadth of insurance, from understanding, assessing, and reducing risk, to claims, pricing, and insurance frameworks – all with a focus on sustainable energy. This will help you build a great foundation for your future career.

About you

What You’ll Need:

  • A passion for Sustainability
  • You must have an indefinite, full right to work and reside in the UK. Zurich cannot accept applications from those who require sponsorship to work in the UK. You must have resided in the UK for a minimum of three consecutive years.
  • Although Zurich is a hybrid workforce, you should be within a commutable distance of the office workplace stated in this advert.
  • Be in your penultimate year of undergraduate study and predict a minimum of 2:1 from your bachelor's or equivalent degree.
  • At least 96 UCAS points – CCC grades (or equivalent) from 3 A-level subjects
  • A* to C grade (9 to 4) in Maths and English GCSE
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to study for further professional qualifications

Compensation & benefits

As well as joining a company that is passionate about sustainability and the customers, you can expect: 

  • £21,840 pro rata salary
  • Pro rata holiday for the duration of your internship
  • Contribution towards private medical cover
  • 12% company pension contribution
  • Access to other flexible benefits 

Training & development

This is all underpinned by a 10-week structured development program as well as the chance to work on a UK-wide intern project where you will work with other interns across the business. To ensure you have the best start, a dedicated buddy will be on hand to support you throughout your summer with Zurich.

Career progression

Zurich's summer internships are ideal for undergraduate students. As well as gaining some great experience, successful completion of your internship in 2025 could lead to you being offered a place in one of the graduate programs starting in 2026.

How to apply

Application Process:

  • Search and Apply
  • Application Review
  • Selection Process
  • Onboarding

Sources

The following resources were used in searching this page:

  • youtube.com/@Zurich.Insurance
  • zurich.com/careers/careers-at-Zurich

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Minimum Grade
  • 60 WAM or Percentage
Study Field
B
Finance
Economics
E
Chemical Engineering
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Renewable Energy Engineering
S
Environmental Studies

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

UK Citizen

UK Permanent Resident

UK Student Visa