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Student Futures Internships

Gain experience. Build confidence. Get paid while you prepare for your future.

At Liverpool Hope, we want you to graduate with more than a qualification. Student Futures Internships give you the opportunity to put your skills into practice, explore career ideas and contribute to a real project within a University department or external organisation.

Whether you have a career in mind or are still exploring your options, an internship can help you discover what you enjoy and take your next step with confidence.

Follow on JobTeaser to be the first to apply for a Student Futures Internship

Apply for opportunities across four distinct streams. You can expect to undertake around 80 hours of project-based experience and receive a bursary payment of up to £1,000.

Make your experience count

Work on a project with a clear purpose and gain achievements you can bring to future applications and interviews. Through your internship, you could:

  • Explore your future: try a different type of work and discover where your interests could take you.
  • Build practical skills: develop communication, teamwork, problem-solving and time management, alongside skills specific to your project.
  • Strengthen your CV: demonstrate how you have applied your knowledge and contributed to real work.
  • Make professional connections: work with people you can learn from and gain insight into a professional environment.
  • Grow your confidence: practise applying for an opportunity, taking part in an interview and putting your ideas into action.

Find a project that interests you

Our internships span four streams, offering different ways to use your strengths and develop new skills.

  • Marketing & Creative. Bring ideas to life through content, marketing, storytelling and creative projects.
  • Technology. Apply your digital and technical skills to practical challenges and projects.
  • Business Support. Help teams improve processes, organise activities and deliver projects that support their work.
  • Research & Laboratory-based. Contribute to research, analysis and technical projects, building practical experience alongside your studies.

You might choose a project connected to your course or explore something different. Each advert will exp the work involved and the skills or experience required.

What to expect

Student Futures Internships typically involve around 80 hours of project-based work, with a bursary payment of up to £1,000. Hours, working arrangements, start dates and payments may vary between opportunities. Check each advert for the details and consider how the internship will fit alongside your studies and other commitments.

Your internship journey

The main internship round follows this cycle:

  • October: opportunities advertised on JobTeaser.
  • November: applications and shortlisting.
  • December: online interviews.
  • January: internships begin.

Remember to read each advert carefully for its deadline, eligibility requirements, and application instructions.

Support to help you apply

You don’t need to have your whole career planned before taking the first step. Our Careers & Employability team can help you identify your strengths, prepare your application and practise for an interview. Visit the Employability Hub in the Gateway Building for advice and support.

Your future starts with experience - Explore the opportunities, find a project that interests you and show us what you could bring.

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