Graduate and apprenticeship schemes
Your career starts here. Whether you choose a technical or professional path, get a head start on a rewarding career with Jisc.
Applications are open
Find out more information about our 2025 programmes on our apprenticeship scheme page and graduate scheme page.
Find your niche
Here at Jisc, we’re committed to being a force for good in the UK education and research sector and we’re always looking for people who want to help us make a positive impact.
Our culture is one of lifelong learning, and if you join our team, you’ll be part of a supportive working environment where everyone’s voice is heard. We’ll help you carve a meaningful career where you can try new things, collect new skills and keep us at the cutting-edge.
We’re a tech company, but our graduate and apprenticeship schemes are broad and varied. We hire for all sorts of positions right across the organisation. So, whether you’re interested in pursuing a career in IT, business or marketing, we’ll give you the tools you need to grow and flourish.
A meaningful career
Jisc provides digital solutions for UK education and research.
Our vision is for the UK to be the most digitally-advanced higher education, further education and research nation in the world.
Find out more about what we do and what it’s like to work here.
Apprentices and graduates
Apprentices
Earn while you learn with our professional and technology apprenticeships between one and four years. Explore opportunities in ICT, legal, finance, project management and service delivery.
View apprenticeshipsGraduates
With our two-year graduate scheme, you can try your hand at different specialisms within our tech teams. You’ll also get the chance to learn about the wider business on unique placements.
View graduate schemesWhat to expect when you apply
Our application process is quick and easy, and we promise to let all candidates know the status of their application and the outcome.
Step 1:
Register your interest - head over to Prospects and register your interest for our upcoming apprenticeship and graduate opportunities.
Step 2:
Apply online - once applications open in January, read all of the information provided online and get in touch to ask any questions before applying. Once you've submitted, then it’s over to us to review your application.
Step 3:
Telephone screening - if you are shortlisted, a member of the Jisc talent acquisition team will be in touch to arrange an initial chat with you.
Step 4:
Pre-recorded video interview - after a chat with our talent acquisition team, you will be asked to provide a pre-recorded video of yourself answering questions that we believe will showcase why you're the right candidate for the role. We'll send over your questions and will provide you with details of what we're looking for.
Step 5:
Final interview - successful candidates will then be invited to a final interview that we will help you prepare for. We'll send over details of what to expect so that you can prepare and let us know if you'll need any adjustments.
Step 6:
Final feedback - everyone who attends a final interview will get detailed feedback from us, regardless of whether you get the role.
Contact us
If you have any questions or need any adjustments to the application or selection process, we’re here to help.