Which Public Sector graduate schemes are open now?

2 of 28 tracked Public Sector schemes, internships and apprenticeships are open right now — listed above with their deadlines.

When do Public Sector graduate schemes open?

Most UK Public Sector early-careers programmes open in the autumn (often August to November) and recruit on a rolling basis, so applying early helps.

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Public Sector scheme deadlines 2026

Live deadlines for 28 UK Public Sector graduate schemes, internships and apprenticeships. 2 open right now, 1 closing within two weeks. Many UK firms recruit on a rolling basis and fill places before the deadline, so applying early genuinely helps.

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Firm	Programme	Type	Status	Deadline	Apply
Civil Service	Civil Service Apprenticeship	Apprenticeship	Open	12 Jul 2026	Apply
Police Now	National Graduate Programme	Graduate	Open	Rolling — apply early	Apply
Bank of England	Graduate Development Programme	Graduate	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
BBC	Graduate Trainee Scheme	Graduate	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
Civil Service	Fast Stream – Diplomatic and Development	Graduate	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
Civil Service	Summer Internship Programme	Internship	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
Civil Service	Fast Stream – Commercial	Graduate	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
Civil Service	Care Leavers Internship Scheme	Internship	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
Civil Service	Fast Stream – Government Economic Service	Graduate	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
Civil Service	Fast Stream – Project Delivery	Graduate	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
Civil Service	Fast Stream – Generalist	Graduate	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
Civil Service	Early Diversity Internship Programme	Entry Level	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
Civil Service	Fast Stream – Human Resources	Graduate	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
Environment Agency	Environment & Science Graduate Training Scheme	Graduate	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
Financial Conduct Authority	Regulatory Graduate Programme	Graduate	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
GCHQ	Graduate Programme	Graduate	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
Local Government Association	National Graduate Development Programme (ngdp)	Graduate	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
Network Rail	Graduate Scheme	Graduate	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
NHS	Graduate Management Training Scheme – Finance	Graduate	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
NHS	Scientist Training Programme	Graduate	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
NHS	Graduate Management Training Scheme – General Management	Graduate	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
NHS	Graduate Management Training Scheme – Human Resources	Graduate	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
NHS	Graduate Management Training Scheme – Health Informatics	Graduate	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
NHS	Graduate Management Training Scheme – Policy & Strategy	Graduate	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
Transport for London	Graduate Scheme	Graduate	Upcoming	Deadline TBC	Apply
Frontline	Approach Social Work Programme	Graduate	Closed	Deadline TBC	Apply
Met Office	Graduate Development Scheme	Graduate	Closed	Deadline TBC	Apply
Teach First	Training Programme	Graduate	Closed	Deadline TBC	Apply

FAQ

Which Public Sector graduate schemes are open now?: 2 of 28 tracked Public Sector schemes, internships and apprenticeships are open right now — listed above with their deadlines.
When do Public Sector graduate schemes open?: Most UK Public Sector early-careers programmes open in the autumn (often August to November) and recruit on a rolling basis, so applying early helps.

Updated 30 June 2026. Coverage is broad and growing — this does not list every UK scheme, and we add more continually. SchemeScout is independent and not affiliated with or endorsed by the employers listed. For the interactive, filterable version see Browse all schemes.