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Events

The 2026/27 programme: competitions, technical workshops, career conversations and community events.

Applications open24 SEP · 8 OCT 2026

Maven In-House Days

WITH MAVEN SECURITIES

Meet Maven's trading team, explore its London office and see how maths, probability and data shape decisions in fast-moving markets.You'll meet traders, take part in market-making games and learn about Maven's internship and quantitative research programmes.

About 15 students per date
Deadline · 15 September 2026 · 11:59 pm
London office
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Who can apply

Summer Internship

Penultimate-year students studying a STEM degree.

A nine-week introduction to options market making, combining structured training with simulated trading. No prior markets knowledge is required.

Graduate Quant Research Programme

Final-year Bachelor's, Master's or PhD students in applied mathematics, statistics, engineering or physics, with experience in Python, C++ or C#.

Seven weeks of structured training followed by project rotations using real trading data, automated strategies and quantitative pricing models.

Lounge at Maven Securities' London office
Maven London office
ConfirmedDATE TBC

Maths & Trading Competition

WITH TRADERMATH AND ADM (UCL MATHS SOCIETY)

TraderMath
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UCL Trading Society
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ADM

Our flagship quantitative competition, run with TraderMath and ADM, UCL's maths society. Teams go head to head on mental maths, probability and market-making games, which is roughly what trading firms put candidates through at interview. Open to every UCL student, and you don't need any markets experience to enter.

Mental MathsProbabilityMarket MakingTeam Format

DATE ANNOUNCED SOON

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INSIGHTDATE TBA

Speaker Panels & Career Talks

People from trading desks, funds and market-making firms talking about how the job really works.

SKILLSDATE TBA

Trading & Charting Workshops

Practical sessions in TradingView, covering charting, screeners and the economic calendar.

COMPETEDATE TBA

Trading Competitions

Simulated markets where members trade against each other and find out whose ideas hold up.

COMMUNITYDATE TBA

Socials & Networking

Drinks, meetups and the rest of it. Half the value of a society is the people in it.

We announce dates and speakers on our socials and the Students' Union mailing list before anywhere else.