Programme information The City of London Programme started in 2003 and is part of the City of London’s EU engagement strategy to support the development of strong long term relationships at an individual and institutional level. The programme is primarily aimed at financial practitioners, government officials and regulators from the newer Member States of the EU. The ten-week Programme consists of a tailormade intensive City course, followed by a work placement in a City firm, institution or government department. The placement offers a unique opportunity for the participants to gain insight into how the City works and creates constructive relationships with City institutions and government departments. They then become a part of an Alumni Programme. Providing them with annual update briefings and networking opportunities with Host institutions and Alumni from other
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countries through events, meetings and regular e-mail briefings on City issues. We aim to maintain and strengthen the relationships created during the City of London Programme. A Fellowship Programme aimed at senior Alumni ensures that relationships continue to strengthen. The Programme is being run annually, offering Fellows the opportunity to research an area of interest and expertise. The City of London Programme welcomes and finishes with annual reception events to mark the achievement of our Alumni and thank the Host institutions involved.