Cover Letter Example For a Finance Internship (2024)

Cover Letter Example

(For a finance internship application)

[Melanie Campbell]
[Number, Street Name]
[New York City, NY 92812]
[(123)-456-7890]
[Email Address]

[November 25, 2022]

[Stephan Miller]
[Hiring Manager]
[Company name]
[Number, Street Name]
[New York City, NY 32332]

Dear Mr. Miller,

I am writing to express my strong interest for the finance internship on [URL] under section [‘Internships at’]. My educational background and ambitions in finance relate to the job requirements. Therefore, I would like you to consider this job application for the finance internship starting from 01.01.2024 to 03.31.2024 at your office in New York City.

To shortly introduce myself, my name is [Melanie Campbell] and I am currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Finance at the [University] with an expected completion date of [Date]. I stumbled upon an interesting article (see attachment) about a career in the financial services sector at [Company name]. The dynamic character of the industry and vibrant working environment at [Company name], as described in the article, are highly-motivating factors that made me want to apply for this internship.

I am, with a GPA of 3.96 among the 10% of students with the best academic results. For these results, I was admitted to the Elite Graduate Program “Financial Management”, a joint initiative from the [University] and [Corporation]. This program involves students into project-based lectures, workshops and seminars on [financial topics] that relate to the vacancy requirements. I believe that my project-based lectures and extracurricular experiences give me a solid foundation to become a valuable addition to your finance team.

I would welcome the opportunity to discuss my candidacy in a personal meeting. Please let me know if you need any additional information. You can reach me at [000-0000-0000] or [Email Address]. Thank you for your time and consideration.

Kind regards, 

Melanie Campbell