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Google | Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering BS/MS Intern, 2027 - UK
19 Oct 2026
Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering BS/MS Intern, 2027 - UK
Location: London, UK
About the Internship
As an Intern, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs. Google is working to advance the state of the art in computing and build the next generation of intelligent systems for all Google products. To achieve this, we work on projects that utilize the latest computer science techniques developed by skilled software developers. Whether we're shaping the future of sustainability, optimizing algorithms, or pioneering AI systems, our teams strive to continuously progress science, advance society, and improve the lives of billions of people.
Software Engineering Intern:
As a key member of a versatile team, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs. We need our engineers to be versatile, and enthusiastic in addressing new problems as we continue to push technology forward. You will design, test, deploy and maintain software solutions as you grow and evolve during your internship.Site Reliability Intern:
Our engineers create, fix, extend and scale the code to keep it working and to harden it against all the bad actors of the internet. We drive reliability and performance on a massive scale. You will work on software development projects to keep important business-critical systems up and running, from code-level troubleshooting of traffic anomalies to maintenance of our services; from monitoring and alerts to building new automation infrastructure.
Google is an engineering company at heart. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to take on some of technology's greatest challenges and make an impact on users around the world. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From Google Ads to Chrome, Android to YouTube, social to local, Google engineers are changing the world one technological achievement after another.Qualifications
Job responsibilities:
- Create and support a productive and innovative team including working with peers, managers and teams.
- Develop scripts to automate routine tasks.
- Analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution to effectively solve problems.
- Apply knowledge gained in computer science courses to real world problems.
Minimum qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field in the EMEA region.
- Experience working with data structures or algorithms during coursework/projects, research, internships or practical experience in school or work (e.g., open-source coding).
- Coding experience in one of the following programming languages: Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript.
- Currently enrolled in your penultimate year of education or final year if you plan to return to study the following year.
Preferred qualifications:
- Relevant practical or internship experience (e.g., research assistant, teaching assistant, personal projects, etc.) with programming in either: C++, Java, Python or Go.
- Relevant practical or internship experience with one or more of the following: AI/ML, infrastructure, web application development, Unix/Linux, mobile application development, distributed and parallel systems, machine learning, information retrieval, natural language processing, networking, developing large software systems, or security software development.
- Interest and ability to learn other coding languages as needed.
- Ability to complete a 13-17 week full-time internship in the UK starting in either May, June or July 2027.
If you have any extenuating circumstances or require further information about the programme, please contact EmployAbility on info@employ-ability.org.uk
apply now
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Google | Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering BS/MS Intern, 2027 - Dublin, Ireland
19 Oct 2026
Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering BS/MS Intern, 2027 - Ireland
Location: Dublin, Ireland
About the Internship
As an Intern, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs. Google is working to advance the state of the art in computing and build the next generation of intelligent systems for all Google products. To achieve this, we work on projects that utilize the latest computer science techniques developed by skilled software developers. Whether we're shaping the future of sustainability, optimizing algorithms, or pioneering AI systems, our teams strive to continuously progress science, advance society, and improve the lives of billions of people.
Software Engineering Intern:
As a key member of a versatile team, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs. We need our engineers to be versatile, and enthusiastic in addressing new problems as we continue to push technology forward. You will design, test, deploy and maintain software solutions as you grow and evolve during your internship.Site Reliability Intern:
Our engineers create, fix, extend and scale the code to keep it working and to harden it against all the bad actors of the internet. We drive reliability and performance on a massive scale. You will work on software development projects to keep important business-critical systems up and running, from code-level troubleshooting of traffic anomalies to maintenance of our services; from monitoring and alerts to building new automation infrastructure.
Google is an engineering company at heart. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to take on some of technology's greatest challenges and make an impact on users around the world. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From Google Ads to Chrome, Android to YouTube, social to local, Google engineers are changing the world one technological achievement after another.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
[Bachelor's degree] Ireland: €61000 (EUR) + 0% bonus target
[Master's degree] Ireland: €62500 (EUR) + 0% bonus target
Learn more about benefits at Google.
Qualifications
Job responsibilities:
- Create and support a productive and innovative team including working with peers, managers and teams.
- Develop scripts to automate routine tasks.
- Analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution to effectively solve problems.
- Apply knowledge gained in computer science courses to real world problems.
Minimum qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field in the EMEA region.
- Experience working with data structures or algorithms during coursework/projects, research, internships or practical experience in school or work (e.g., open-source coding).
- Coding experience in one of the following programming languages: Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript.
- Currently enrolled in your penultimate year of education or final year if you plan to return to study the following year.
Preferred qualifications:
- Relevant practical or internship experience (e.g., research assistant, teaching assistant, personal projects, etc.) with programming in either: C++, Java, Python or Go.
- Relevant practical or internship experience with one or more of the following: AI/ML, infrastructure, web application development, Unix/Linux, mobile application development, distributed and parallel systems, machine learning, information retrieval, natural language processing, networking, developing large software systems, or security software development.
- Interest and ability to learn other coding languages as needed.
- Ability to complete a 13-17 week full-time internship in Ireland starting in either May, June or July 2027.
If you have any extenuating circumstances or require further information about the programme, please contact EmployAbility on info@employ-ability.org.uk
apply now
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Google | Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering BS/MS Intern, 2027 - Poland
19 Oct 2026
Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering BS/MS Intern, 2027 - Poland
Location: Warsaw, Poland; Kraków, Poland
About the Internship
As an Intern, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs. Google is working to advance the state of the art in computing and build the next generation of intelligent systems for all Google products. To achieve this, we work on projects that utilize the latest computer science techniques developed by skilled software developers. Whether we're shaping the future of sustainability, optimizing algorithms, or pioneering AI systems, our teams strive to continuously progress science, advance society, and improve the lives of billions of people.
Software Engineering Intern:
As a key member of a versatile team, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs. We need our engineers to be versatile, and enthusiastic in addressing new problems as we continue to push technology forward. You will design, test, deploy and maintain software solutions as you grow and evolve during your internship.
Site Reliability Intern:
Our engineers create, fix, extend and scale the code to keep it working and to harden it against all the bad actors of the internet. We drive reliability and performance on a massive scale. You will work on software development projects to keep important business-critical systems up and running, from code-level troubleshooting of traffic anomalies to maintenance of our services; from monitoring and alerts to building new automation infrastructure.Google is an engineering company at heart. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to take on some of technology's greatest challenges and make an impact on users around the world. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From Google Ads to Chrome, Android to YouTube, social to local, Google engineers are changing the world one technological achievement after another.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
[Bachelor's degree] Poland: zł156000 (PLN) + 0% bonus target
[Master's degree] Poland: zł159000 (PLN) + 0% bonus target
Learn more about benefits at Google.
Qualifications
Job responsibilities:
- Create and support a productive and innovative team including working with peers, managers and teams.
- Develop scripts to automate routine tasks.
- Analyse information and evaluate results to choose the best solution to effectively solve problems.
- Apply knowledge gained in computer science courses to real world problems.
Minimum qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field in the EMEA region.
- Experience working with data structures or algorithms during coursework/projects, research, internships or practical experience in school or work (e.g., open-source coding).
- Coding experience in one of the following programming languages: Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript.
- Currently enrolled in your penultimate year of education or final year if you plan to return to study the following year.
Preferred qualifications:
- Relevant practical or internship experience (e.g., research assistant, teaching assistant, personal projects, etc.) with programming in either: C++, Java, Python or Go.
- Relevant practical or internship experience with one or more of the following: AI/ML, infrastructure, web application development, Unix/Linux, mobile application development, distributed and parallel systems, machine learning, information retrieval, natural language processing, networking, developing large software systems, or security software development.
- Interest and ability to learn other coding languages as needed.
- Ability to complete a 13-17 week full-time internship in Poland starting in either May, June or July 2027.
If you have any extenuating circumstances or require further information about the programme, please contact EmployAbility on info@employ-ability.org.uk
apply now
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Google | Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering BS/MS Intern, 2027 - Switzerland
19 Oct 2026
Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering BS/MS Intern, 2027 - Switzerland
Location: Zürich, Switzerland
About the Internship
As an Intern, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs. Google is working to advance the state of the art in computing and build the next generation of intelligent systems for all Google products. To achieve this, we work on projects that utilize the latest computer science techniques developed by skilled software developers. Whether we're shaping the future of sustainability, optimizing algorithms, or pioneering AI systems, our teams strive to continuously progress science, advance society, and improve the lives of billions of people.
Software Engineering Intern:
As a key member of a versatile team, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs. We need our engineers to be versatile, and enthusiastic in addressing new problems as we continue to push technology forward. You will design, test, deploy and maintain software solutions as you grow and evolve during your internship.Site Reliability Intern:
Our engineers create, fix, extend and scale the code to keep it working and to harden it against all the bad actors of the internet. We drive reliability and performance on a massive scale. You will work on software development projects to keep important business-critical systems up and running, from code-level troubleshooting of traffic anomalies to maintenance of our services; from monitoring and alerts to building new automation infrastructure.
Google is an engineering company at heart. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to take on some of technology's greatest challenges and make an impact on users around the world. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From Google Ads to Chrome, Android to YouTube, social to local, Google engineers are changing the world one technological achievement after another.Qualifications
Job responsibilities:
- Create and support a productive and innovative team including working with peers, managers and teams.
- Develop scripts to automate routine tasks.
- Analyse information and evaluate results to choose the best solution to effectively solve problems.
- Apply knowledge gained in computer science courses to real world problems.
Minimum qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field in the EMEA region.
- Experience working with data structures or algorithms during coursework/projects, research, internships or practical experience in school or work (e.g., open-source coding).
- Coding experience in one of the following programming languages: Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript.
- Currently enrolled in your penultimate year of education or final year if you plan to return to study the following year.
Preferred qualifications:
- Relevant practical or internship experience (e.g., research assistant, teaching assistant, personal projects, etc.) with programming in either: C++, Java, Python or Go.
- Relevant practical or internship experience with one or more of the following: AI/ML, infrastructure, web application development, Unix/Linux, mobile application development, distributed and parallel systems, machine learning, information retrieval, natural language processing, networking, developing large software systems, or security software development.
- Interest and ability to learn other coding languages as needed.
- Ability to complete a 13-17 week full-time internship in Switzerland starting in either May, June or July 2027.
If you have any extenuating circumstances or require further information about the programme, please contact EmployAbility on info@employ-ability.org.uk
apply now
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Google | Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering BS/MS Intern, 2027 - Romania
19 Oct 2026
Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering BS/MS Intern, 2027 - Romania
Location: Bucharest, Romania
About the Internship
As an Intern, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs. Google is working to advance the state of the art in computing and build the next generation of intelligent systems for all Google products. To achieve this, we work on projects that utilize the latest computer science techniques developed by skilled software developers. Whether we're shaping the future of sustainability, optimizing algorithms, or pioneering AI systems, our teams strive to continuously progress science, advance society, and improve the lives of billions of people.
As a Software Engineering Intern, you'll be a key member of a versatile team, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs. We need our engineers to be versatile, and enthusiastic in addressing new problems as we continue to push technology forward. You will design, test, deploy and maintain software solutions as you grow and evolve during your internship.
Google is an engineering company at heart. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to take on some of technology's greatest challenges and make an impact on users around the world. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From Google Ads to Chrome, Android to YouTube, social to local, Google engineers are changing the world one technological achievement after another.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
[Bachelor's degree] Romania: lei162000 (RON) + 0% bonus target
[Master's degree] Romania: lei168000 (RON) + 0% bonus target
Learn more about benefits at Google.
Qualifications
Job responsibilities:
- Create and support a productive and innovative team including working with peers, managers and teams.
- Develop scripts to automate routine tasks.
- Analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution to effectively solve problems.
- Apply knowledge gained in computer science courses to real world problems.
- Comply with all company health and safety policies, procedures and legal requirements.
Minimum qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field in the EMEA region.
- Experience working with data structures or algorithms during coursework/projects, research, internships or practical experience in school or work (e.g., open-source coding).
- Coding experience in one of the following programming languages: Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript.
- Currently enrolled in your penultimate year of education or final year if you plan to return to study the following year.
Preferred qualifications:
- Relevant practical or internship experience (e.g., research assistant, teaching assistant, personal projects, etc.) with programming in either: C++, Java, Python or Go.
- Relevant practical or internship experience with one or more of the following: AI/ML, infrastructure, web application development, Unix/Linux, mobile application development, distributed and parallel systems, machine learning, information retrieval, natural language processing, networking, developing large software systems, or security software development.
- Interest and ability to learn other coding languages as needed.
- Ability to complete a 13-17 week full-time internship in Romania starting in either May, June or July 2027.
If you have any extenuating circumstances or require further information about the programme, please contact EmployAbility on info@employ-ability.org.uk
apply now
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FCA 2027 Regulatory Graduate Programme - Leeds
23 Nov 2026
FCA 2027 Regulatory Graduate Programme - Leeds
Locations
Leeds
Programme Length
Two years
Programme Type
Rotational (Year 1 = 2 x 6 month rotations & Year 2 = 1 x 12 month rotation)
Salary
£33,600 plus a flexible benefits scheme designed around your lifestyle
At the FCA, we develop and uphold the rules that keep financial markets fair, protect consumers, and support the UK economy, powered by people committed to creating positive change. As a graduate, you’ll be part of shaping those outcomes.
You’ll rotate across teams, gaining exposure to different areas of financial services – from regulatory frameworks and consumer protection to strategy and firm supervision.
From day one, you’ll help deliver important work, expand your capabilities, and start building a career that has lasting impact.
About the Programme
Our Regulatory Graduate Programme offers a unique opportunity to build a broad understanding of financial regulation while developing the skills and experience needed for a rewarding career at the FCA. It provides exposure to a wide range of teams and specialisms, helping you discover where your skills and interests can have the greatest impact.
Over two years, you'll complete rotational placements across key areas of the FCA, which may include Authorisations, Policy, Supervision, Market Oversight, Enforcement, and Risk Management & Compliance. Through these varied experiences, you'll gain insight into the full regulatory lifecycle and the role regulation plays in protecting consumers, maintaining market integrity and supporting effective competition.
You'll develop technical knowledge of financial services and regulatory frameworks while building core professional skills in judgement, engagement, self-management and delivery. Depending on your rotations, you could support vulnerable consumers, contribute to high-profile investigations, help shape regulatory policy, supervise firms, or provide insights that inform strategic decisions.
Your first two rotations will be confirmed before you join the programme, providing a solid foundation in regulation and the work of the FCA. For your final rotation, we’ll consider your interests, strengths and career plans alongside business priorities, helping you explore a career pathway that aligns with both your interests and the FCA’s mission.
By the time you complete the programme, you’ll have established a valuable professional network, developed a broad understanding of financial regulation, and gained the experience and confidence to start your career in the FCA’s Regulatory profession
Learning & Development
- We invest in your future from day one. Our two-year rotational programme combines meaningful work experience with a structured learning journey, giving you access to professional development programmes, specialist training and career-building opportunities.
- As you develop your technical and professional skills, you’ll be encouraged to explore a range of career paths, expand your professional network, and build the confidence to contribute across the FCA.
You’ll benefit from:
- Structured learning and development to support your growth
- Tailored induction and professional training
- Opportunities to build your network across the FCA
- Social and networking events with your graduate cohort
- Access to senior leaders and inspiring career stories
What We Look For
- We are looking for candidates who are curious and eager to develop in a professional environment. Your ability to build relationships at all levels and understand and analyse data will help you succeed in a role here.
- Our colleagues are from a wide range of backgrounds; you can apply for our regulatory scheme with any degree. You don’t need to have any specific experience; you’ll learn through working in your team alongside experienced colleagues.
What We Offer:
- £33,600 salary plus a flexible benefits scheme designed around your lifestyle
- Colleagues spend a minimum of 50% of their working time in the office each month across our London, Leeds and Edinburgh offices
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Non-contributory pension (8–12% depending on age) and life assurance at eight times your salary
- Private healthcare with Bupa, income protection and 24/7 Employee Assistance
- 35 hours of paid volunteering annually
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion
- Wellbeing resources and support
- Sports and social clubs
- Free eye tests
- Subsidised restaurant
- Interest-free season ticket loans
Application Requirements
Submit your online application by midnight, Monday 23rd November 2026. We encourage you to apply early, as vacancies may close before the advertised deadline if we receive a high volume of applications.
You can only submit one application to an FCA Early Careers programme within a six-month period. Please consider your options carefully before applying.
You have obtained, or be on track to obtain, a 2:1 degree or above in any discipline.
To be eligible for the 2027 graduate programme, you must either have already graduated or be in your final year of study.
Graduate scheme offers depend on candidates securing and keeping the right to work in the UK for the full duration of the program. More information
Your application and all assessment submissions must be your own work. We do not permit candidates to receive assistance from another person or to submit responses generated by artificial intelligence (AI) tools or similar software.
Apply now and discover where your potential could take you. Significant Impact. Surprising Careers.
Application Process
- Registration on the EmployAbility Portal
If you have not already done so, please register with us. This registration allows us to discuss any adjustments needed, based on your individual requirements. This consent allows the us to support you by liaising about any adjustments/accommodations necessary during the interview stages (we do not share any personal confidential or disability information with the FCA, except for the necessary recruitment process adjustments). - Complete a very short form
Click on the 'apply now' button, will take you to a very short form that lets us know what business / location combinations you are intending to apply for. You will also recieve tips on how to write your motivational statement and cover letter in this form. - Redirect to the FCA Application Portal
After submitting this form you will be immediately directed to the official FCA portal. You must submit your full application as soon as possible to be considered by the FCA. Please note: Only one application is accepted across the FCA's early careers programmes within any six-month period. - Assessment and interview adjustments and Employability support
Once registered with EmployAbility, you have the responsibility to let us know if you are invited to assessment/interview and require adjustments due to disabilities for any of these. We will recommend and arrange suitable adjustments for each assessment stage and ensure confidentiality. - Ongoing Support
We remain available throughout the application process stages to discuss necessary adjustments upon request. You are encouraged to proactively contact us for support at any interview step.
If you have any extenuating circumstances or require further information about the Internship programme, please contact EmployAbility us at info@employ-ability.org.uk
For all other queries regarding the FCA's early careers programmes, contact earlycareers@fca.org.uk
apply now
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FCA 2027 Regulatory Graduate Programme - Edinburgh
23 Nov 2026
FCA 2027 Regulatory Graduate Programme - Edinburgh
Locations
Edinburgh
Programme Length
Two years
Programme Type
Rotational (Year 1 = 2 x 6 month rotations & Year 2 = 1 x 12 month rotation)
Salary
£33,600 plus a flexible benefits scheme designed around your lifestyle
At the FCA, we develop and uphold the rules that keep financial markets fair, protect consumers, and support the UK economy, powered by people committed to creating positive change. As a graduate, you’ll be part of shaping those outcomes.
You’ll rotate across teams, gaining exposure to different areas of financial services – from regulatory frameworks and consumer protection to strategy and firm supervision.
From day one, you’ll help deliver important work, expand your capabilities, and start building a career that has lasting impact.
About the Programme
Our Regulatory Graduate Programme offers a unique opportunity to build a broad understanding of financial regulation while developing the skills and experience needed for a rewarding career at the FCA. It provides exposure to a wide range of teams and specialisms, helping you discover where your skills and interests can have the greatest impact.
Over two years, you'll complete rotational placements across key areas of the FCA, which may include Authorisations, Policy, Supervision, Market Oversight, Enforcement, and Risk Management & Compliance. Through these varied experiences, you'll gain insight into the full regulatory lifecycle and the role regulation plays in protecting consumers, maintaining market integrity and supporting effective competition.
You'll develop technical knowledge of financial services and regulatory frameworks while building core professional skills in judgement, engagement, self-management and delivery. Depending on your rotations, you could support vulnerable consumers, contribute to high-profile investigations, help shape regulatory policy, supervise firms, or provide insights that inform strategic decisions.
Your first two rotations will be confirmed before you join the programme, providing a solid foundation in regulation and the work of the FCA. For your final rotation, we’ll consider your interests, strengths and career plans alongside business priorities, helping you explore a career pathway that aligns with both your interests and the FCA’s mission.
By the time you complete the programme, you’ll have established a valuable professional network, developed a broad understanding of financial regulation, and gained the experience and confidence to start your career in the FCA’s Regulatory profession.
Learning & Development
- We invest in your future from day one. Our two-year rotational programme combines meaningful work experience with a structured learning journey, giving you access to professional development programmes, specialist training and career-building opportunities.
- As you develop your technical and professional skills, you’ll be encouraged to explore a range of career paths, expand your professional network, and build the confidence to contribute across the FCA.
You’ll benefit from:
- Structured learning and development to support your growth
- Tailored induction and professional training
- Opportunities to build your network across the FCA
- Social and networking events with your graduate cohort
- Access to senior leaders and inspiring career stories
What We Look For
- We are looking for candidates who are curious and eager to develop in a professional environment. Your ability to build relationships at all levels and understand and analyse data will help you succeed in a role here.
- Our colleagues are from a wide range of backgrounds; you can apply for our regulatory scheme with any degree. You don’t need to have any specific experience; you’ll learn through working in your team alongside experienced colleagues.
What We Offer:
- £33,600 salary plus a flexible benefits scheme designed around your lifestyle
- Colleagues spend a minimum of 50% of their working time in the office each month across our London, Leeds and Edinburgh offices
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Non-contributory pension (8–12% depending on age) and life assurance at eight times your salary
- Private healthcare with Bupa, income protection and 24/7 Employee Assistance
- 35 hours of paid volunteering annually
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion
- Wellbeing resources and support
- Sports and social clubs
- Subsidised on-site fitness centre (London only)
- Free eye tests
- Subsidised restaurant
- Interest-free season ticket loans
Application Requirements
Submit your online application by midnight, Monday 23rd November 2026. We encourage you to apply early, as vacancies may close before the advertised deadline if we receive a high volume of applications.
You can only submit one application to an FCA Early Careers programme within a six-month period. Please consider your options carefully before applying.
You have obtained, or be on track to obtain, a 2:1 degree or above in any discipline.
To be eligible for the 2027 graduate programme, you must either have already graduated or be in your final year of study.
Graduate scheme offers depend on candidates securing and keeping the right to work in the UK for the full duration of the program. More information
Your application and all assessment submissions must be your own work. We do not permit candidates to receive assistance from another person or to submit responses generated by artificial intelligence (AI) tools or similar software.
Apply now and discover where your potential could take you. Significant Impact. Surprising Careers.
Application Process
- Registration on the EmployAbility Portal
If you have not already done so, please register with us. This registration allows us to discuss any adjustments needed, based on your individual requirements. This consent allows the us to support you by liaising about any adjustments/accommodations necessary during the interview stages (we do not share any personal confidential or disability information with the FCA, except for the necessary recruitment process adjustments). - Complete a very short form
Click on the 'apply now' button, will take you to a very short form that lets us know what business / location combinations you are intending to apply for. You will also recieve tips on how to write your motivational statement and cover letter in this form. - Redirect to the FCA Application Portal
After submitting this form you will be immediately directed to the official FCA portal. You must submit your full application as soon as possible to be considered by the FCA. Please note: Only one application is accepted across the FCA's early careers programmes within any six-month period. - Assessment and interview adjustments and Employability support
Once registered with EmployAbility, you have the responsibility to let us know if you are invited to assessment/interview and require adjustments due to disabilities for any of these. We will recommend and arrange suitable adjustments for each assessment stage and ensure confidentiality. - Ongoing Support
We remain available throughout the application process stages to discuss necessary adjustments upon request. You are encouraged to proactively contact us for support at any interview step.
If you have any extenuating circumstances or require further information about the Internship programme, please contact EmployAbility us at info@employ-ability.org.uk
For all other queries regarding the FCA's early careers programmes, contact earlycareers@fca.org.uk
apply now
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FCA 2027 Regulatory Graduate Programme - London
23 Nov 2026
FCA 2027 Regulatory Graduate Programme - London
Locations
Edinburgh
Programme Length
Two years
Programme Type
Rotational (Year 1 = 2 x 6 month rotations & Year 2 = 1 x 12 month rotation)
Salary
£37,000 plus a flexible benefits scheme designed around your lifestyle
At the FCA, we develop and uphold the rules that keep financial markets fair, protect consumers, and support the UK economy, powered by people committed to creating positive change. As a graduate, you’ll be part of shaping those outcomes.
You’ll rotate across teams, gaining exposure to different areas of financial services – from regulatory frameworks and consumer protection to strategy and firm supervision.
From day one, you’ll help deliver important work, expand your capabilities, and start building a career that has lasting impact.
About the Programme
Our Regulatory Graduate Programme offers a unique opportunity to build a broad understanding of financial regulation while developing the skills and experience needed for a rewarding career at the FCA. It provides exposure to a wide range of teams and specialisms, helping you discover where your skills and interests can have the greatest impact.
Over two years, you'll complete rotational placements across key areas of the FCA, which may include Authorisations, Policy, Supervision, Market Oversight, Enforcement, and Risk Management & Compliance. Through these varied experiences, you'll gain insight into the full regulatory lifecycle and the role regulation plays in protecting consumers, maintaining market integrity and supporting effective competition.
You'll develop technical knowledge of financial services and regulatory frameworks while building core professional skills in judgement, engagement, self-management and delivery. Depending on your rotations, you could support vulnerable consumers, contribute to high-profile investigations, help shape regulatory policy, supervise firms, or provide insights that inform strategic decisions.
Your first two rotations will be confirmed before you join the programme, providing a solid foundation in regulation and the work of the FCA. For your final rotation, we’ll consider your interests, strengths and career plans alongside business priorities, helping you explore a career pathway that aligns with both your interests and the FCA’s mission.
By the time you complete the programme, you’ll have established a valuable professional network, developed a broad understanding of financial regulation, and gained the experience and confidence to start your career in the FCA’s Regulatory profession
Learning & Development
- We invest in your future from day one. Our two-year rotational programme combines meaningful work experience with a structured learning journey, giving you access to professional development programmes, specialist training and career-building opportunities.
- As you develop your technical and professional skills, you’ll be encouraged to explore a range of career paths, expand your professional network, and build the confidence to contribute across the FCA.
You’ll benefit from:
- Structured learning and development to support your growth
- Tailored induction and professional training
- Opportunities to build your network across the FCA
- Social and networking events with your graduate cohort
- Access to senior leaders and inspiring career stories
What We Look For
- We are looking for candidates who are curious and eager to develop in a professional environment. Your ability to build relationships at all levels and understand and analyse data will help you succeed in a role here.
- Our colleagues are from a wide range of backgrounds; you can apply for our regulatory scheme with any degree. You don’t need to have any specific experience; you’ll learn through working in your team alongside experienced colleagues.
What We Offer:
- £37,000 salary plus a flexible benefits scheme designed around your lifestyle
- Colleagues spend a minimum of 50% of their working time in the office each month across our London, Leeds and Edinburgh offices
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Non-contributory pension (8–12% depending on age) and life assurance at eight times your salary
- Private healthcare with Bupa, income protection and 24/7 Employee Assistance
- 35 hours of paid volunteering annually
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion
- Wellbeing resources and support
- Sports and social clubs
- Subsidised on-site fitness centre (London only)
- Free eye tests
- Subsidised restaurant
- Interest-free season ticket loans
Application Requirements
Submit your online application by midnight, Monday 23rd November 2026. We encourage you to apply early, as vacancies may close before the advertised deadline if we receive a high volume of applications.
You can only submit one application to an FCA Early Careers programme within a six-month period. Please consider your options carefully before applying.
You have obtained, or be on track to obtain, a 2:1 degree or above in any discipline.
To be eligible for the 2027 graduate programme, you must either have already graduated or be in your final year of study.
Graduate scheme offers depend on candidates securing and keeping the right to work in the UK for the full duration of the program. More information
Your application and all assessment submissions must be your own work. We do not permit candidates to receive assistance from another person or to submit responses generated by artificial intelligence (AI) tools or similar software.
Apply now and discover where your potential could take you. Significant Impact. Surprising Careers.
Application Process
- Registration on the EmployAbility Portal
If you have not already done so, please register with us. This registration allows us to discuss any adjustments needed, based on your individual requirements. This consent allows the us to support you by liaising about any adjustments/accommodations necessary during the interview stages (we do not share any personal confidential or disability information with the FCA, except for the necessary recruitment process adjustments). - Complete a very short form
Click on the 'apply now' button, will take you to a very short form that lets us know what business / location combinations you are intending to apply for. You will also recieve tips on how to write your motivational statement and cover letter in this form. - Redirect to the FCA Application Portal
After submitting this form you will be immediately directed to the official FCA portal. You must submit your full application as soon as possible to be considered by the FCA. Please note: Only one application is accepted across the FCA's early careers programmes within any six-month period. - Assessment and interview adjustments and Employability support
Once registered with EmployAbility, you have the responsibility to let us know if you are invited to assessment/interview and require adjustments due to disabilities for any of these. We will recommend and arrange suitable adjustments for each assessment stage and ensure confidentiality. - Ongoing Support
We remain available throughout the application process stages to discuss necessary adjustments upon request. You are encouraged to proactively contact us for support at any interview step.
If you have any extenuating circumstances or require further information about the Internship programme, please contact EmployAbility us at info@employ-ability.org.uk
For all other queries regarding the FCA's early careers programmes, contact earlycareers@fca.org.uk
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