2027 ISG & MSIM Spring Insight Programme (Frankfurt)

Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, continuously evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.

Placement and Duration

Morgan Stanley’s ISG & MSIM Spring Insight programme offers students in their early stages of university to explore the revenue divisions across the Firm. We will take you on an interactive journey through Morgan Stanley, introducing you to the world of Banking and enabling you to experience our culture, day-to-day roles and future internship placement opportunities. As part of this experience, you will engage with Investment Banking, Sales & Trading and Investment Management.

Our Spring Insight programme will take place on 8th – 11th March in person in our Frankfurt office.

Training Program

During the Spring Insight programme you will spend the three days with all participating divisions in Firmwide culture sessions, divisional overviews and interactive networking opportunities. At the end of the programme, you will be asked to choose your preferred division and will be offered the opportunity to enter a fast-track process on the final day to secure an internship in your desired division within our Frankfurt office.

Qualifications and Skills

• You will be graduating in 2028; eligible students will be in their second year of a 3 year degree or their third year of a 4 year degree
• You have a strong desire to explore a career in the investment banking industry and have an interest in financial markets
• Fluency in English and in German

Application Process

Applications are to be submitted via the link below by 18 October 2026 with a CV and Cover Letter. As part of your application, you will be prompted to select your preference from the following list of divisions, however this does not ultimately determine a specific group placement:

• Investment Banking
• Sales & Trading
• Investment Management

Please note, participation in the Frankfurt Spring Insight programme is designed to offer fast-track opportunities to the Frankfurt office only.

Application Deadline

Please note that applications for this programme will be reviewed after the deadline on 18 October 2026. Your application will be reviewed by our recruitment team and if successful, you will be invited to complete interviews with your chosen divisional business unit after this date.

What you can expect from Morgan Stanley

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste into your browser.