Sample cover letter for Internship position at EY

I am a second year student studying A&F. As part of my studies, I am required to carry out a 1-year placement program and wish to express my interest and enthusiasm for the opportunity to do a work placement with your company as it globally recognised and has been awarded as one of the best big companies to work for.

I intend to specialise in Consulting and I believe working in your organisation would be a perfect place to enhance my knowledge in this field. I have completed modules which include corporate finance and currently taking strategic financial decisions in my two years in the degree program. I am eager to put my theoretical knowledge into practice and having a first professional experience in your company, where I could, for example, assist in different departments.

I am quick and ambitious, qualities which are needed to be an efficient first-time trainee in a professional setting. I have excellent communication skills, organised and efficient, and will strive to complete any challenge given to me to the highest standard. I am also always willing to learn new things and take on new challenges.

Enclosed is my CV detailing my education and experience. I hope you will look favorably on my application and look forward to hearing from you soon.

Thank you for taking the time to read this letter and my resume.