Insight Penultimate Social Mobility Talent - Audit Insight

Programme Overview

The Social Mobility Talent Insight Programme is a 3‑day paid Insight programme targeted at students from a lower socio‑economic background. It offers opportunities to explore the Audit business, meet diverse professionals, and build professional networks.

3 days (24th – 26th June 2026)

Students in their penultimate year of university, with commitment to the programme location and business area.

• Academic requirements: on track to achieve a 2:1 undergraduate degree, or already hold an upper second‑class honours.
• GCSEs: 5 GCSEs at A*/C or 4‑9 (including English Language and Maths) or equivalent Scottish National 5 qualifications.
• 120 UCAS points from top three grades.
• Low socio‑economic background, defined as:
• Attended state school or college
• The occupation of your main household earner at age 14 is categorised as lower socio‑economic
• Eligible for free school meals (or attended a school with above‑regional‑average free school meals)
• First in immediate family to attend university
• Parental occupation socioeconomic classification is a national standard; the Social Mobility Work’s toolkit provides details on the categorisations.

• Strong communication and networking ability
• Initiative and drive to learn
• Integrity and professionalism

The programme includes a 3‑day paid Insight experience, with practical exposure and training. Successful participants may be considered for a Graduate offer in 2027.

This is a 3‑day paid Insight programme, with a salary equivalent to the living wage. The programme runs 24‑26 June 2026. Applicants who require visa sponsorship after graduation are ineligible for this programme.