Goldman Sachs has officially opened applications for its 2026 Summer Analyst Program, a nine to ten week paid internship designed to immerse undergraduate students in real-world financial services. The program is available across global offices, offering training, mentorship, and hands-on project experience for candidates in their penultimate year of study.
The Summer Analyst Program provides exposure to Goldman Sachs’ culture and operations, with interns participating in orientation, structured training, and live assignments alongside professionals. Applicants can apply to up to four business/location combinations in a recruiting year, covering divisions such as investment banking, asset management, engineering, and operations. The initiative reflects Goldman Sachs’ commitment to nurturing future talent and providing international career pathways in finance and technology. Analysts note that the program remains one of the most competitive internships globally, offering a gateway to long-term roles within the firm.
Notable updates
• Goldman Sachs opens applications for 2026 Summer Analyst Program worldwide
• Internship duration: nine to ten weeks, paid, immersive experience
• Eligibility: undergraduate students in penultimate year of study
• Applicants may apply to up to four business/location combinations per year
• Divisions include investment banking, asset management, engineering, and operations
Major takeaway
Goldman Sachs’ 2026 Summer Analyst Program offers students a prestigious entry point into global finance, combining training, mentorship, and real-world exposure across international offices.
Sources: Goldman Sachs Careers