Bermudian students Karina Forth and Chloe Powell have been chosen to participate in the 2021 Chubb Select internship programme.

Now in its ninth year, the company said Chubb Select is a well-established insurance internship aimed at talented Bermudian university students who are considering a career in the international insurance industry.

Ms Forth is studying at the University of Western Ontario, and Ms Powell is studying at Georgetown University.

The company said the 10-week programme, which runs from June 7 until August 13, provides interns with a well-rounded understanding of the insurance industry in a practical environment.

It added that students can expect to gain industry knowledge along with hands-on experience, while building professional relationships.

Chubb is the world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company.

With operations in 54 countries and territories, including on Woodbourne Avenue in Pembroke, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients.

To learn more about the Chubb Select internship and further student opportunities, see chubb.com/bm.