Women’s Academy 2026

Women’s Academy 2025: Insights into the Financial Sector (8-Week Student Programme)

Application Window: November 1st – November 23

Program Duration: 8 weeks, Q1 2026

Location: Danske Bank Headquarters

At Danske Bank, our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is unwavering. We aim to mirror the rich diversity of the societies we serve, believing that an inclusive environment is key to unlocking the full potential of all our employees. Our aim? To cultivate a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute to making Danske Bank a better place for all stakeholders.

Why Gender Balance and Beyond?

Our main objective is to ensure gender equality, but we also highly value a wide range of diversity encompassing various backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our Women’s Academy is a cornerstone initiative designed to enhance Danske Bank’s culture and drive progress in the financial sector.

Purpose of the Women’s Academy:

The Women's Academy aims to enlighten, inspire, and empower participants, helping you to realize your potential within the financial industry.

During the 8-week program, you will attend a 3-hour session each week at Danske Bank’s headquarters, providing a sneak peek into a wide range of departments within Large Corporates and Institutions and Group Risk Management. This structured exposure is designed to offer a holistic view of our operations and help you discover your career path.

What You Gain:

• Knowledge: Immerse yourself in the workings of Danske Bank with insights from various departments such as LC&I Corporate Banking, Research, Derivatives, Corporate Finance, Debt Capital Market, Investment Risk, Strategy Execution, and Enterprise Risk Management, to name a few.
• Network: Build valuable connections by interacting with Danske Bank’s professionals and leaders.
• Community: Join a dynamic community of fellow participants and become part of the Women’s Academy alumni network, which provides ongoing opportunities for connection and learning.

The program concludes with a celebratory dinner, and you will receive a certificate of completion to mark your contribution and participation.

Who Should Apply?

• Currently enrolled in university, from the 2nd year of Bachelor’s to the 2nd year of Master’s.
• Interested in deepening their understanding of the banking sector and possess a curiosity about areas such as investment banking, risk management, and financial control.
• Motivated to learn and grow, with or without prior expertise in banking.

Application Details:

Showcase your interest and motivation in your application. Let us know why you are drawn to the financial sector and what you hope to gain from the Women’s Academy.

Have Questions?

• Victoria Witzeling, DEI Lead LC&I, at or
• Magnus Ulstrup, DEI & Internal Communication Lead GRM, at or .

Join us at Danske Bank’s Women’s Academy to explore the world of finance and other fields with assurance. We are excited to help you grow and thrive in this dynamic industry.

Location

Copenhagen V, Denmark

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