Actuarial (General Insurance) Summer Internship 2027

Actuarial General Insurance Summer Internship 2027 

Location: London, Farnborough, Birmingham, or Whiteley 

Start Date: June 2027 

Closing date for applications: Sunday 18th October 2026 

Insurance is so much more than you think! 

Do you want to discover more about careers that will excite, challenge and inspire you? If so, a Zurich summer insurance internship could be just what you're looking for. 

Forget any preconceptions you have about internships and the insurance industry. Our 10-week summer programmes give you a real job with real responsibility and a taste of life working at Zurich.  

With plenty of support around you, you’ll experience how your future career might look and help us make a difference to our customers at a time when they need us the most.  

Our summer internships are ideal for students in their penultimate year of study. As well as gaining some great experience, successful completion of your internship in 2026 could lead to you being offered a place on one of our graduate programmes starting in 2027. 

What’s in it for you?  

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

• £24, 968.58 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  

What you’ll need: 

Although we are a hybrid workforce, you should be within a commutable distance from your assigned office workplace stated in this advert 

• You’ll need strong mathematical skills, as an analytical approach and a high level of numerical aptitude are essential 

• The ability to learn new technical skills, be comfortable with large amounts of data or information, and have an eye for detail 

• Excellent team-working, communication and interpersonal skills 

• A strong interest in pursuing an actuarial career post-graduation, alongside maintaining office performance  

Entry Requirements: 

• You must be in your penultimate year of study and on course to achieve a 2.1 (or above) in a STEM related or economics degree subject at a undergraduate level (or equivalent). 

• A minimum C/4 grade in both English and Mathematics at GCSE level (or equivalent). 

• A minimum Mathematics A grade at A-level 

• At least 128 UCAS points from 3 A-Level subjects (or equivalent) 

• You must have an indefinite, full right to work and reside in the UK. We 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. 

Are you ready to create a brighter future?  

At Zurich our brand purpose is to create a brighter future together, for our customers, our partners, our employees and the planet. It’s a promise that for our customers, we will put their needs at the heart of everything we do and for our employees, to grow and develop together. For our partners, to collaborate to create mutual value and for the planet, to drive positive impact by integrating our sustainability work into how we do business. We put our customers at the heart of everything that we do, and we’re looking for like-minded people to join us. 

We’re passionate about diversity and inclusion; we want our people to bring the whole of themselves to work. You’ll have every opportunity to use your drive and enthusiasm to innovate the future of Zurich. Everybody is made to feel welcome, different opinions are valued, personal needs are respected, and opportunity is equal for all. 

So make a difference. Be challenged. Be inspired. Be supported, Love what you do. Work for us. 

Please note we are unable to progress your application if you don't meet our criteria listed above. Please ensure you have the right to reside and work in the UK before you apply as we are unable to provide sponsorship. You must have resided in the UK for a minimum of three consecutive years in order to apply.