The Multilingual Undergraduate of the Year Award

Are you the Multilingual Undergraduate of the Year?

We’re searching UK universities to find the Multilingual Undergraduate of the Year! Are you passionate about languages and interested in the world of finance? Do you thrive when communicating across cultures and enjoy using your skills to make a positive impact?

If you’re ambitious, curious and confident in your ability to bring different perspectives together, this could be your chance to stand out and be recognised.,

Enter if you are:

  • An undergraduate student at a university in the UK
  • In your first or penultimate year of your degree course
  • Be a native English speaker and demonstrate near-native or native proficiency in one of these languages: German, French, Italian, Spanish or Japanese
  • Have an interest in finance
Prizes

What could you win?

Win a paid internship at Bloomberg!

During your internship, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience and receive mentorship from a seasoned professional. This unique opportunity will not only enhance your skills but also put you in a prime position to secure a full-time role at Bloomberg upon graduation.

All finalists will also be considered for additional paid work experience opportunities within the company.

Apply now
what it takes

What makes an award winner?

As well as being able to speak a second language, we're looking for ambitious and innovative students who are passionate about making a positive impact.

  • Do you have a strong understanding of financial markets and a keen interest in technology?
  • Are you a problem-solver who thrives on challenging the status quo and finding creative solutions?
  • Do you value diversity, inclusion, and giving back to your community?
  • Are you eager to join a dynamic and collaborative team where you can grow your career and make a meaningful difference?
  • Do you share Bloomberg's commitment to innovation?

If the answer is yes, then we want to hear from you!

Good luck!

Apply now

FROM OUR PARTNER

Bloomberg and the Multilingual Undergraduate of the Year Award

Who are Bloomberg?

Bloomberg is a global leader in information and technology, providing a dynamic network of data, ideas, and analysis to solve complex problems.

Our customers worldwide depend on us to deliver accurate, real-time business and market information that helps them make important financial decisions. At Bloomberg, life is vibrant and varied; we are committed to creating an open, inclusive, and collaborative work environment that encourages our employees to reach their full potential.

Our global presence, with clients across six continents and in multiple languages, highlights the importance of hiring, developing, and retaining multilingual talent. This is why we are proud to partner with the Multilingual Undergraduate of the Year Award. Being able to engage with clients in their native language is crucial to our success and our ability to provide unparalleled service.

Click here to find out more about our undergraduate and graduate programmes.

Our company's groundbreaking success reaches far beyond the finance and technology industries: we invest nearly all of our profits to help solve humanitarian issues globally and in our own communities. Our founder, Mike Bloomberg, is one of the world's top philanthropists, and through Bloomberg Philanthropies, we are committed to support worthy causes where the greatest good can be achieved.

By harnessing the power of data, news and analytics, we help organize, understand and bring clarity to a complex world.

going all the way

How do I win?

Register

To apply, you’ll need to:

Register for the Undergraduate of the Year Awards

Deadline: 12pm (midday), Monday 25 January 2027.

Extended Deadline:
25
January
2027

Online tests

Deadline:
25
January
2027

Submit by

25

January

2027

Remember, please make sure you allow enough time to complete the whole application before the deadline.

If you’re successful in progressing to the next stage, we’ll be in touch by 26 February 2027 with details of what happens next.

Assessment

If you successfully pass the initial application and screening stage, your application will be reviewed by Bloomberg.

From there, you could be invited to take part in networking, interviews, an assessment centre or other activities designed to help you showcase your skills and get to know Bloomberg.

Full details will be given to successful students.

Grand final

Made it to the final? Congratulations!

The final shortlisted students will be invited to join us at the Undergraduate of the Year Awards ceremony on 16 April 2027, where we’ll celebrate their achievements and reveal the winner of each award.

Could you be taking home the trophy? Good luck!

Apply now

How do I win?

Register

To apply, you’ll need to:

Register for the Undergraduate of the Year Awards

Deadline: 12pm (midday), Monday 25 January 2027.

Extended Deadline:
25
January
2027

Online tests

Deadline:
25
January
2027

Submit by

25

January

2027

Remember, please make sure you allow enough time to complete the whole application before the deadline.

If you’re successful in progressing to the next stage, we’ll be in touch by 26 February 2027 with details of what happens next.

Assessment

If you successfully pass the initial application and screening stage, your application will be reviewed by Bloomberg.

From there, you could be invited to take part in networking, interviews, an assessment centre or other activities designed to help you showcase your skills and get to know Bloomberg.

Full details will be given to successful students.

Grand final

Made it to the final? Congratulations!

The final shortlisted students will be invited to join us at the Undergraduate of the Year Awards ceremony on 16 April 2027, where we’ll celebrate their achievements and reveal the winner of each award.

Could you be taking home the trophy? Good luck!

Apply now