However, just a third of graduate intakes are comprised of previous interns, so there are plenty of graduate jobs that don't go to interns. (theguardian.com)
If not, try widening your search to include employers with a smaller graduate intake or gain some extra work experience outside of the banking sector — this can include extracurricular activities. (targetjobs.co.uk)
In the past, engineering companies tend to lack an on - campus presence at schools, colleges and universities which hasn't helped graduate intake into the sector. (qaeducation.co.uk)