2025 UK Student Finance Summit
Schedule
Fri Oct 31 2025 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm
UTC+00:00Location
Kensington Conference and Event Centre | London, EN

About this Event
2025 UK Student Finance Summit
This is the UK's biggest and most prestigious student finance summit - 1000 student attendees with 30+ senior speakers working in finance.
During the whole-day event, you will network with high-profile professionals working at top financial institutions (JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, etc) and like minded peers from the top UK universities like Oxbridge, IC, LSE, UCL, Warwick, Durham, etc.
The day will consist of panel discussions, senior roundtables, workshops, networking breaks and a stock pitch competition. You will learn more about career options and insights in investment banking, research, trading, asset management, hedge funds, private equity and venture capital.
You will also attend workshops on application guidance and interview tips. Finally, you will have the opportunity to join a stock pitch competition judged by traders and bankers - an excellent way to boost your CV!
This event is co-organised by Career26, Oxford Women in Finance, Cambridge Finance Society, LSE Business Investment Group, UCL Economoic&Finance Society, QUML Banking&Finance Society, IC Investment Society, Warwick Finance Society, York Invesment & Finance Society and 30+ top university societies.
If you have any questions, reach out to [email protected]
- [Note] For breakout sessions, it is registered with first-come, first served basis. The registration for breakout sessions will be open in mid September. To maximise your chance to join the breakout sessions, get the tickets before September.
A quick preview of the 2025 summit speakers:

To get a taste of what 2025 summit will look like, here is the 2024 UK Student Finance Summit summary.


Agenda
🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Arrival / Registration
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:20 AM
Opening Speeches
🕑: 09:20 AM - 10:05 AM
Panel 1: Senior Bankers' Career Stories & Choices
🕑: 10:05 AM - 10:50 AM
Panel 2: Buy Side vs Sell Side
🕑: 10:50 AM - 11:20 AM
Networking Break
🕑: 11:20 AM - 12:05 PM
Panel 3: Demystifying about Different Division in Banking
🕑: 11:20 AM - 12:05 PM
[Breakout Session] Finance Workshop - TBD
🕑: 12:05 PM - 01:00 PM
Lunch / Networking Break
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:45 PM
Career26 Stock Pitch Competition - Final Stage
🕑: 01:45 PM - 01:45 PM
Panel 4: Different Paths into Finance
🕑: 01:45 PM - 02:30 PM
[Breakout Session] CISI Workshop
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:15 PM
Panel 5: How Will the Finance Jobs Be Affected By the Rise of AI
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:15 PM
[Breakout Session] Senior Roundtable: IBD Insight
🕑: 03:45 PM - 04:30 PM
Panel 6: Insider Application - Real Talk from Recruiters and Recent Hires
🕑: 03:45 PM - 04:30 PM
[Breakout Session] Senior Roundtable: TBD
🕑: 04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Stock Pitch Competition Winner Announcement + Closing
Where is it happening?
Kensington Conference and Event Centre, Hornton Street, London, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 50.00 to GBP 90.00
