Programs and Events
We champion and develop diverse talent of all backgrounds through events, sponsorships and real-world challenges. Our programs help students and recent graduates grow and find inspiration, wherever they are on their academic journey.
Starting on the Right Path
We provide unique opportunities to engage in events and skill-based challenges that can pave the way for a fulfilling career. We’re continuously developing our programming to support talent from all backgrounds and foster an atmosphere of inclusion.
Undergraduates
Get to know the firm and expand your skills. Sign up for an upcoming event and put your talents to the test.
PhDs and Postdocs
Engage with like-minded peers and current Citadel researchers to learn and share their work, including applications of their research in industry.
Early Careers
Learn on the job through an apprenticeship approach. Receive training and build skills that will prepare you for success now and in the future.
Opportunities for Students and Graduates
Get to know the firm and expand your skills. Sign up for an upcoming event and put your talents to the test.
Undergraduates & Early Careers
Citadel Associate Program
Learn the skills, strategy and craft of investing at a preeminent financial firm. In this highly selective program, world-class investment professionals will be your coworkers and teachers.
Undergraduates
Datathon
Are you passionate about applying math and computer science to tackle the most critical challenges in global markets? If so, compete in a Datathon to showcase your skills and earn a chance to interview with us.
Undergraduates
Discover Citadel
An invitation-only, two-day event in New York, London, Hong Kong or Singapore for a select group of first- and second-year undergraduates.
Undergraduates
Fixed Income and Macro Central Bank Challenge
Combine your passion for Economics with your intellectual curiosity to take part in this two-day challenge in New York City.
Undergraduates
Terminal
Do you have what it takes to win a tower defense-style algorithm coding competition against the world’s top engineering students? Winners earn access to exclusive job opportunities and more.
Undergraduates
Trading Invitational
Put your own trading skills to the test in our Trading Invitational—and experience what it’s like to work at a firm at the forefront of finance and technology.
Undergraduates, PhDs and Postdocs
Conference Travel Grant
A grant to support rising talent in STEM. Share ideas, connect with colleagues and make an impact at conferences around the world.
PhDs and Postdocs
GQS PhD Colloquium
A three-day gathering of the world’s leading PhD students and postdocs who are invited to share their research and exchange ideas.
PhDs and Postdocs
GQS PhD Fellowship
Created by our Global Quantitative Strategies team, the GQS PhD Fellowship awards a grant of up to $100,000 for PhD candidates in mathematics, engineering, technology and science.
PhDs and Postdocs
PhD Summit
An invite-only two-day event that brings together the top PhD students and postdocs in the world with researchers across our organization.
Early Careers
NXT Engineering Network
Designed for high-performing software engineers with two to five years of professional experience, the Citadel NXT Engineering Network provides a unique opportunity through structured learning, mentorship, networking and engagement with senior leaders
