Business students took part in the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investments Career Insight Conference at BNY Mellon in Manchester.
The students were involved in a number of activities aimed at understanding roles in the financial services industry and how to secure a job.
The day consisted of a team challenge, speed networking with practitioners, apprentices and graduate trainees, a game that involved making profits from trading on stocks and a talk on what the industry looks for in new recruits.