19 Opportunities with the Bright Network
The Bright Network has been supporting students and graduates since 2013. There is no specific age their members need to be, but most of the jobs on their website brightnetwork.co.uk are for students and graduates.
19.1 Internship Experience UK
Internship Experience UK (or IEUK) is one example of several opportunities provided by the Bright Network every summer, see figure 19.1.

Figure 19.1: IEUK is the Bright Network’s 4-day virtual internship programme taking place every summer opportunities in (1) Technology & Engineering (2) Finance, Professional Services & Consulting (3) Business, Operatings & Marketing or (4) Commercial law. Screenshot from brightnetwork.co.uk/ieuk
In 2026, the experience is designed specifically for first, second and penultimate year undergraduates who are preparing to launch their early career.
Over 155,000 students have completed IEUK since it began in 2020. It’s a staple part of your university experience – don’t miss out on connecting with like-minded students and 40 industry-leading employers.
- sky.com, ey.com, deloitte.com
- JLR.com and britishairways.com
- cisco.com, IBM, lloydsbank.com
- www.gchq.gov.uk and www.sis.gov.uk
.. and many others. Find out more and apply by 9th June 2026, 11:59 p.m. brightnetwork.co.uk/internship-experience-uk