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DUFS facilitates links between the City’s top institutions and Durham’s finest students.

29/10/2026

We are delighted to be hosting Shell for an online event exploring careers in the energy industry, featuring representatives from its Finance, IT, Trading, and Commercial businesses.

The session will provide insights into the application process, life after university, and the experiences of working across these business areas, offering students a closer look at career opportunities at Shell.

Whether you are curious about careers in the energy industry, interested in Shell’s Graduate Programme or Assessed Internship Programme, or looking for application advice, this is an excellent opportunity to hear directly from Shell representatives.

The sign-up form and registration link are now live. Find them via the link in our bio and on our dedicated WhatsApp channels.

29/10/2026

We are excited to announce the grand finale of our Investment Fund Academy, featuring Geoff Robinson, founder of TheInvestmentAnalyst and former Head of Global Fundamental Analytics at UBS.

The closing masterclass offers a unique opportunity to learn from a 10× #1-ranked analyst and gain practical insights into investment analysis, valuation, and stock pitching.

Attendees will also receive exclusive access to resources on TheInvestmentAnalyst.com, including a 14-day free trial to support their continued learning beyond the event.

This event is open to Investment Fund members only.

25/10/2026

We are excited to be supporting Durham’s first OpenAI workshop, Make Your Next Application Count, on Tuesday 27th October from 6:30 to 8:00 pm in TLC 042.

This hands-on CV session uses ChatGPT Work to help you tailor your CV and internship applications to the role.

Hear directly from our guest speaker, Isaac Kennington, founder of CVSuite.ai.

Work through your own CV live, learn how to get more out of ChatGPT for your applications, and leave with a CV better tailored to the role. Bring your laptop and a CV.

Only 200 places are available, so don’t miss out. The sign-up form and ticket link are now live, so register through the link in our bio.

Hosted by OpenAI Student Collective at Durham, supported by DUFS, CompSoc, DUE and Entrepreneurs Durham.

20/10/2026

We are delighted to be hosting AmplifyMe on the 29th of October, for a Finance Accelerator Simulation in WB-0001.

Gain hands-on experience & learn how the basics of Investment Banking and Asset Management work on a simulated platform, receive feedback and performance insights in partnership with Morgan Stanley.

The sign-up form and ticket link are now live. Find them via the link in our bio and on our dedicated WhatsApp channels.

19/10/2026

We’re excited to announce that DUFS is taking part in The Global Market Making Games, hosted by Amsterdam Investment Club and powered by Trading Interview. The Online Qualifier is this Friday, 23rd October, 18:30–20:00 in TLC.

The event is open to all DUFS members. Bring your own laptop.

Register by Tuesday 20th October. The sign-up link is live on the DUFS Linktree.

19/10/2026

We are excited to be hosting Jefferies on the 28th and 29th of October, featuring a Company Presentation in WB-0001, with a Selective Networking session in the evening, followed by Selective Breakfast on the 29th.

Hear directly from Jefferies professionals across divisions. Join our interactive panel to ask your questions, explore what everyday life is like at the firm, and get insider application tips straight from those who made it through the process.

The sign-up form and ticket link are now live.

16/10/2026

DUFS is excited to be partnering with Career26👇 Apply with Society Partnership Code DUFSSummitCareer26! for priority consideration

Career26 Academy is a FREE, selective programme for students breaking into finance.

✅ Pick 1 of 6 divisions: IB, Asset Management, Markets, Private Credit, Algo Trading, Real Estate
✅ Do analyst-level work on courses built with seniors from Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank and Evercore
✅ Defend for your project
✅ Earn a CISI-endorsed certificate

🎯 The top 10% are referred to leading banks and funds.

Fewer than 4 in 10 applicants get a place.
⏰ Closes Sun 18 Oct, 11:59pm
🔗 Apply free: career26.com/academy (link in bio)
🎟️ Society code: DUFSSummitCareer26!

Tag a friend who’s applying for finance internships 👇

15/10/2026

We are delighted to be hosting Wells Fargo on the 21st of October, for a company presentation in WB-0001.

Join Wells Fargo representatives for an exclusive insight event to learn about careers across the firm and what they look for in applicants.

The sign-up form and ticket link are now live. Find them via the link in our bio and on our dedicated WhatsApp channels.

14/10/2026

We are delighted to be hosting AlphaSights on the 20th of October, featuring a Workshop in WB-0001, followed by a Selective Networking session in the evening.

Hear from AlphaSights representatives on experiences and career pathways within knowledge services.

The sign-up form and ticket link are now live. Find them via the link in our bio and on our dedicated WhatsApp channels.

13/10/2026

We are delighted to announce that applications for Analyst positions at the DUFS Quant Fund are now open!

Analysts in the fund attend lectures on quantitative finance, systematic trading, and quant interview preparation, while taking part in our annual trading competition where they apply mathematics and programming skills to practical challenges. Analysts will also gain access to exclusive events and competitions run by leading quantitative trading firms.
To apply, submit your CV and answer 1 short motivational question. Please refer to the application link for further details.

Applications close on 23 October 2026 and are reviewed on a rolling basis. Apply now via the link in our bio.

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