UK graduate schemes for September 2027

Product & Tech Graduate Programme

Multiple tracks (SWE / Data Engineering / Cloud Ops / AI) Specialist Tech

Degree criteria: Historically 2:1+ in a technical/STEM degree, though a 2:2-tier "Social Mobility Pathway" (any degree/grade) has also been offered.

Application window: No confirmed 2027-cycle page — search surfaced only 2022–2025 postings; sage.com blocked automated access, so current status is genuinely unknown rather than assumed closed.

Newcastle / UK

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ThoughtWorks University (Graduate Developer Programme)

Software Engineering Specialist Tech

Degree criteria: No CS degree or classification minimum required — explicitly open to "all technical abilities and walks of life", including career changers with up to ~12 months' relevant experience.

Application window: Runs on a seasonal/rolling basis varying by country; no fixed annual deadline found, and no UK-specific 2027 page distinct from evergreen content.

UK

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Software Engineer, New Grad

Software Engineering Specialist Tech

Degree criteria: Background in CS, Maths, Software Engineering, or Physics.

Application window: Rolling, no fixed deadline. Confirmed live as of Oct 2026 — the UK Government Forward Deployed SWE, New Grad posting explicitly targets candidates "graduating in 2027 or before".

London

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Software Engineer Graduate Programme

Software Engineering Specialist Tech

Degree criteria: CS/related degree typical, but Bloomberg states it welcomes non-CS backgrounds; experience in C, C++, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript or Python expected.

Application window: Official careers pages blocked automated fetching — secondary sources mention a "2027 scheme" with opening date "TBC", or possibly "autumn 2026" (ambiguous which cycle). Treat all dates as unconfirmed.

London

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Graduate Software Engineer Scheme

Software Engineering Specialist Tech

Degree criteria: No published degree classification; welcomes all degree types (CS, Software/Electronic Engineering, Physics, Maths, or equivalent experience).

Application window: 2027 cycle not yet live — UK careers page currently shows roles "not currently open", with a register-interest option. Unconfirmed third-party commentary suggested UK applications might open October 2026.

Cambridge / UK

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Graduate Software Engineer (Engineering Graduate Programme)

Software Engineering Defence / Aerospace

Degree criteria: 2:2 or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related STEM discipline

Application window: 2027 applications open week commencing 19 October 2026, per the live careers portal — recheck after that date.

Luton, UK

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Engineering and Technology Graduate Program (software/digital rotation)

Software Engineering Defence / Aerospace

Degree criteria: 2:2 minimum (2:1 preferred) in a STEM discipline — Computing, Software, Electrical, Aerospace, Nuclear, Cyber or AI

Application window: Confirmed live posting, closing date Friday 13 November 2026 (not 6 October as previously listed). Rolls-Royce reserves the right to close early depending on volume.

UK (Derby, Bristol, Solihull and other sites)

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Technology Graduate Programme

Multiple tracks (SWE / Cyber Security / Data Science) Defence / Aerospace

Degree criteria: 2:2 Bachelor's (or Master's pass) in any STEM subject.

Application window: Confirmed live and broad: multiple current listings reference September/July 2027 starts at both Warton and Brough. Deadlines appear rolling — apply early as roles close when filled.

Warton, Brough

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Technology graduate scheme

Software Engineering Telecom / Retail / Media

Degree criteria: 2:2 minimum, any discipline

Application window: No confirmed 2027 (or current) tech-specific scheme found at research time — verify directly at jlpjobs.com/early-careers.

UK

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Software Engineering Graduate Programme

Software Engineering Telecom / Retail / Media

Degree criteria: No formal classification stated; welcomes graduates from all disciplines, though typical backgrounds are CS, Physics, Maths, AI, Robotics or ML.

Application window: 2027 cycle not yet published — current page covers the 2026 intake; next round stated to open "this winter" (winter 2026), with early-access registration available now but no confirmed dates.

Hatfield / UK

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Software Engineering Graduate Scheme

Software Engineering Telecom / Retail / Media

Degree criteria: No stated minimum degree classification. No strict subject restriction — accepts practical coding experience from a CS degree, self-taught learning, or a bootcamp.

Application window: Only 2026-cycle information found: closed 14 December 2025, assessment days February 2026. No 2027-cycle page found at research time.

UK (various)

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Technology / Software Engineering / Data & Analytics Graduate Programmes

Multiple tracks (SWE / Data & Analytics) Telecom / Retail / Media

Degree criteria: Open to all degree disciplines; final-year, postgraduate or recent graduates

Application window: Applications may close as early as 1 November 2026, but no later than 15 November 2026

UK (various)

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