Use our list below to keep an eye on the key dates and ensure you get ahead of the competition by applying early.
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- Consulting
- Consumer, FMCG & Retail
- Engineering, Energy & Infrastructure
- Financial Services
- Investment Banking & Asset Management
- Law
- Management & Operations
- Marketing, Media & PR
- Pharmaceuticals & Science
- Public Sector & Charity
- Sales, Recruitment & Commercial
- Technology & IT Infrastructure
Key Dates
6th Oct 2024
- Unilever: Unilever Industrial Placement
7th Oct 2024
- Volvo Group: Marketing Placement Student Maidenhead 2025
- Volvo Group: CRM Placement Student Maidenhead 2025
8th Oct 2024
- RWE Supply & Trading: Risk Placement Programme 2025
- Sanofi: Medical Industrial Placement Student Reading 2025
9th Oct 2024
14th Oct 2024
- Mitchells & Butlers: Marketing Undergraduate Scheme Birmingham 2025
15th Oct 2024
- Motability Operations: Industrial Placements
16th Oct 2024
17th Oct 2024
- Asda: Industrial Placements
- Cooper Parry: Corporate Finance Placement Year
- FTI Consulting: Technology (Radiance & Emerging Data) Industrial Placement London 2025
- FTI Consulting: Technology (E-Discovery) Industrial Placement London 2025
- Sanofi: Regulatory Affairs Industrial Placement Reading 2025
18th Oct 2024
- Kainos: Industrial Placements
- Liberty Global: Emerging Technology Industrial Placement
- SMBC Group: SMBC Industrial Placement Programme 2025-2026
20th Oct 2024
- CPI: Industrial Placements
- PepsiCo: Research & Development Industrial Placement (Packaging) Leicester 2025
- Zurich Insurance Group: Industrial Placements
22nd Oct 2024
- RWE Supply & Trading: IT Placement Programme 2025
23rd Oct 2024
- PepsiCo: Industrial Placements
25th Oct 2024
- Bank of America: Global Technology Software Engineer 12 month Industrial Placement 2025 Analyst - Bromley
- Bank of America: Global Technology Cyber Security 6 month Industrial Placement 2025 Analyst - Dublin
- BlackRock: Placement Program (EMEA) 2025
- L'Oreal: Industrial Placements
- Sygnature Discovery: Industrial Placements
27th Oct 2024
- Bryden Wood: Undergraduate Civil and Structural Engineer London 2025
- ExxonMobil: Commercial (Global Trading) Industrial Placement London 2025
30th Oct 2024
31st Oct 2024
- Bayer: Clinical Statistics and Analytics Placement 2025
- BUUK Infrastructure: Placement Year Student 2025
- Centrica: Industrial Placements
- Cisco: Site reliability Engineer (Network Engineer) Intern - Placement Year
- Cooper Parry: Finance Placement Year
- Saffery: Accounts & Outsourcing Placement Manchester August 2025
- Saffery: Accounts & Outsourcing Placement London August 2025
- YASA: Industrial Placements
1st Nov 2024
- Monzo: Security Analyst Year in Placement 2025
- Volkswagen Group: Industrial Placements
3rd Nov 2024
- HSBC: Business Support Officer Industrial Placement 2025
- HSBC: UK Global Research Industrial Placement 2025
- SSE: Industrial Placements
4th Nov 2024
- Capital One: Technology Placement
- Cummins Inc.: Industrial Placements
- Mondelez International: Industrial Placements
6th Nov 2024
- Mondelez International: Research & Development Ingredient Research Internship/Placement 2025
7th Nov 2024
- L'Oreal: Trade Marketing Industrial Placement Dublin 2025
- L'Oreal: Trade Marketing & PR Industrial Placement Dublin 2025
8th Nov 2024
- Arcadis: Industrial Placements
- Carter Jonas: Infrastructures Student Placement 2025
- Carter Jonas: Building Surveying Student Placement 2025
- Mondelez International: Industrial Placements
9th Nov 2024
10th Nov 2024
- Buro Happold: Structural Engineering Industrial Placement 2025
- Toyota: Engineering Industrial Placement 2025
- Toyota: Environment Industrial Placement 2025
11th Nov 2024
- Pernod Ricard: Industrial Placements
13th Nov 2024
16th Nov 2024
- Caterpillar: Industrial Placements
17th Nov 2024
- BDO: Industrial Placement Programme 2025
- Caterpillar: Industrial Placements
- Kier Group: Industrial Placements
- Next: Industrial Placements
22nd Nov 2024
- JN Bentley: Industrial Placements
24th Nov 2024
- GE Aerospace: Industrial Placements
- Morgan Sindall Construction: Industrial Placements
- Morgan Stanley: 2025 Technology Industrial Placement Program (Glasgow)
26th Nov 2024
28th Nov 2024
- Domino Printing Sciences: Chemist Student Placement 2025
- Metropolitan Police: Industrial Placements
30th Nov 2024
- Metropolitan Police: Forensic Business Assistant Placement Lambeth 2025
- Metropolitan Police: Media and Communication Administrator Placement London 2025
1st Dec 2024
- Caterpillar: Industrial Placements
- Nomura: Information Technology Industrial Placement London 2025
- Nomura: Risk Industrial Placement London 2025
- Toyota: Business Student Placement 2025
2nd Dec 2024
- RWE Supply & Trading: Communications & Events Placement Programme 2025
- RWE Supply & Trading: Energy Trading Operations Placement Programme 2025
6th Dec 2024
- Waterstons: Technology Consultant Placement Durham 2025
15th Dec 2024
- Lloyds Banking Group: Industrial Placements
18th Dec 2024
- Evelyn Partners: Industrial Placements
30th Dec 2024
- MBDA: Industrial Placements
31st Dec 2024
- British American Tobacco: Population Health & Consumer Behaviour Placement Southampton 2025
- British American Tobacco: Preclinical Sciences Placement Southampton 2025
- Experian: Register your interest- 2025 Year in Industry Placements
- Marks & Spencer: Register your Interest: Industrial Placement - Clothing and Home Design
- Marks & Spencer: Register your Interest: Industrial Placement - Food Technology
- Mott MacDonald: UK Industrial Placement Programme 2025
- Saffery: Accountancy Placement Bristol June 2025
- Xtrac: Engineering Placements Thatcham 2025
1st Jan 2025
- Toyota: Industrial Placements
6th Jan 2025
- Mondelez International: Marketing Internship/Placement 2025
- Mondelez International: Digital Services Internship/Placement Birmingham 2025
10th Jan 2025
30th Jan 2025
21st Feb 2025
- Michael Dyson Associates: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Building Surveyor Placements Huddersfield 2025
- Michael Dyson Associates: Architectural Technician/Technologist & Part 1 Architectural Assistant Placement Huddersfield 2025
31st Mar 2025
1st Apr 2025
- NATS: Industrial Placements
17th May 2025
- Cooper Parry: Audit Placement Year
- Cooper Parry: Audit Placement Year
30th Jun 2025
- Deloitte: Industrial Placements
12th Sep 2025
- Lockheed Martin UK: Finance Placement Student 2025
Rolling Deadlines
- Airbus: Industrial Placements
- Aldi: Customer Interaction Placement (Communications) Atherstone 2025
- Aldi: Customer Interaction Placement (Global Business Coordination) Atherstone 2025
- Ansys: CFD Computational Fluid Dynamics R&D Engineering Placement Sheffield 2025
- Arctic Lake: Industrial Placements and Internships London 2024
- AWE: Industrial Placements
- BAE Systems: Industrial Placements
- Baker Hughes: Industrial Placements
- Bloom & Wild Group: Commercial Partnerships Internship (Ireland) London 2024
- Bosch: Sales Account Management Placement Denham 2024
- bp: Industrial Placements
- British American Tobacco: Industrial Placements
- Capita: Digital Marketing 12 month Industrial Placement Farnborough 2025
- Cargill: Electrical Engineering Placement 2025
- Carter Jonas: Rural Student Placement Cambridge 2025
- CME Group: Global Information Security Placement Year Belfast 2025
- CME Group: Software Engineering Placement Year Belfast 2025
- Crédit Agricole Group: FX Business Management Placement London 2024
- Danaher Corporation: Finance Placement Student Newcastle Upon Tyne 2025
- Danaher Corporation: Undergraduate Design Engineer Portsmouth 2024
- DE Shaw & Co.: Systems Administrator Placement Year London 2024
- Disperse.io Ltd: Construction Management and Operations Placement London 2024
- Dow: Instrument Engineer Placement Barry 2025
- Drive System Design: Industry Placement Engineer Development and Test Leamington Spa 2024
- Eaton: Mechanical Engineer Placement Leicestershire 2024
- Enterprise Mobility: One Year Management Placement/Internship Leeds 2025
- Enterprise Mobility: One Year Management Placement Worcestershire 2025
- EQUANS: Quantity Surveyor Student Placement Belfast 2024
- ExxonMobil: Chemical Engineering Industrial Placement Fawley & Fife 2025
- ExxonMobil: Mechanical Engineering Industrial Placement Fawley & Fife 2025
- EY: Audit Industrial Placement 2025
- Farrans: Accounts Clerk Placement Belfast 2025
- Farrans: Civil Construction Engineer Placement Belfast 2025
- Fibrus: Marketing Placement Belfast 2024
- Fortrea: Clinical Research Technician Placement 2025
- Fortrea: Project Management Placement 2025
- Forvis Mazars: Industrial Placements
- FTI Consulting: Economic & Financial Consulting Industrial Placement London 2025
- Fugro: Year in Industry Placement Wallingford 2024
- Grant Thornton UK LLP: Industrial Placements
- G-Research: Industrial Placements
- Haleon: Industrial Placement Opportunities - Register Your Interest 2025
- Harrods: Online Trade Placement Hammersmith 2024
- Husco International: Engineering Industrial Placement Runcorn 2025
- Intel: FPGA Software Design Engineer Placement High Wycombe 2024
- Intel: FPGA Hardware Design Engineer Placement High Wycombe 2024
- Isio: Industrial Placements
- IWG: Customer Services Executive Placement 2025
- Jarmany: Junior Analyst Placement Kingston-Upon-Thames 2024
- Johnson & Johnson: Industrial placements - register your interest
- Kadence: Quality Assurance Engineer Placement Belfast 2025
- KBR: Instrumentation & Control Engineering Placement Leatherhead-2025
- Kenvue: Industrial Placements
- Kohler Co.: Mechanical Design Engineer Placement 2025
- LifeArc: Biology Industrial Placement Stevenage 2025
- Lockheed Martin UK: Industrial Placements
- L'Oreal: Industrial Placements
- Mace: Project Management Industrial Placement (Central Government - Consult) London 2025
- Mace: Project Management Industrial Placement (Nuclear – Consult) Suffolk 2025
- MHA MacIntyre Hudson: Audit Junior Industrial Placement September 2025
- Microchip Technology: Technical/Engineer Placement 2025
- Mitchells & Butlers: Property Undergraduate Scheme Birmingham 2024
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries: Decarbonisation Placement London 2024
- Mott MacDonald: Academic Placement Programme Ireland 2025
- National Grid: Industrial Placements
- NatWest Group: Risk Industrial Placement 2025
- NatWest Group: Risk Industrial Placement 2025
- Pall Corporation: Cost Analyst Placement Portsmouth 2025
- Philips 66: Industrial Placements
- PwC: Undergraduate Work Placements 2025
- Rapid7: Industrial Placements
- Reply: Talent Acquisition Industrial Placement (Reply Corporate) Manchester 2024
- Rider Levett Bucknall: Industrial Placements
- Rohde & Schwarz: Industrial Placements
- Royal BAM Group: Undergraduate Civil Engineer Placement TRU Ravensthorpe 2025
- Sanofi: Research & Development Laboratory Industrial Placement Cambridge 2025
- Schroders: Economics Placement Year Programme London 2025
- Signify: Manufacturing General Management Placement Cwmbran 2024
- Statkraft: Operations and Maintenance Management Placement Aberystwyth 2024
- Survitec Group Limited: Placement Product Designer Gosport 2025
- Textron: Industrial Placements
- The Lubrizol Corporation: Industrial Placements
- The Oxford Collection: Placement Opportunities for Students Oxford 2024
- Thermo Fisher Scientific: Manufacturing Sciences Placement Covingham 2024
- Thermo Fisher Scientific: Manufacturing Sciences Placement Covingham 2025
- The Smithers Group: Analyst Chemistry Industrial Placement Shrewsbury 2024
- The Walt Disney Company: Industrial Placements
- TJX Europe (TK Maxx & Homesense): Industrial Placements
- TLI Group: Engineering Workplacement Dungannon 2025
- TPP: Technical Engineer Placement Year 2024
- TTP: Industrial Placements
- UBS: Industrial Placements
- Vertex: Industrial Placements
- Viatris: Undergraduate Industrial Placement Formulation and Process Scientist Sandwich 2025
- Viatris: Undergraduate Industrial Placement Analytical Scientist Sandwich 2025
- Visa: Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - 12 Months Placement Student
- Visa: Software Engineer - 12 Months Placement Student
- Wellington Management: EMEA Industrial Placement Internship Programme London 2025
- Wellington Management International: EMEA Industrial Placement Internship Programme London 2025
Many more roles listed under Industrial Placements
Planning your Career Path
If you’re not sure what kind of Graduate Scheme you want to apply for, our Career Path Guides will give you an insight into the different options. Explore the articles and advice in each guide to narrow down the sectors and roles that interest you, and start planning your Graduate Scheme applications from there.
Perfect your CV and Cover Letter
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What's next?
Once you’ve submitted your CV and cover letter, the application process for most Graduate Schemes will involve several key elements. Many firms will ask applicants to complete aptitude tests, which may be numerical, verbal or personality-based. Make sure you’ve done plenty of practise tests and check out our video on how to prepare.
After passing your aptitude tests with flying colours, you need to tackle the interview. Interviews may be over the phone, through a video or face-to-face. Whatever form your interview takes, think about the questions you may be asked, research the company you’re applying to, and do some practice interviews to ensure you’re answering questions with structure and confidence.
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