NBK’s 2017 Summer Internship Program starts its registration

PROGRAM TO BE HELD STARTING JULY 2

National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) is launching the first in a series of four the 2017 Summer Internship Program on July 2, 2017. The two-week courses are specially designed for high school and college students, between the age of 15 and 20 years.

The online registration for the Summer Internship Program will be valid until 29th June through nbk.com and it will be launched through NBK official page on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @NBKPage. “NBK views the Summer Internship Program as an extension to its educational initiatives and as part of its corporate social responsibility,” said Yaqoub Al-Baqer, NBK Public Relations Officer. “This annual program demonstrates NBK’s longstanding social involvement as well as its national commitment towards providing young generations with the suitable opportunities to experience how the actual professional banking concerns and transactions are handled and processed.”

“It has been 16 years since the establishment of the program,” added Baqer. “At the core of NBK’s corporate social responsibility is our commitment to developing the youth in Kuwait. NBK invests at every level in the training, professional development and the growth of the youth cadres, to contribute to trainees’ basic and professional competencies and abilities in fields of practical life.”

The Summer Internship Program is made up of five different sessions, five-hour daily over two weeks each. The first session starts on July 2, while the following sessions start on of July 16th, of July 30th and August 13th respectively. The program features a mixture of theoretical and practical training dedicated to providing the interns with invaluable knowledge on a variety of subjects such as: the teamwork, creative thinking, the means of self-expression and modern banking, in addition to helping them to have greater exposure to daily banking work procedures.