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Graduate Opportunities

Now you have passed your degree, explore opportunities for young graduates in Cardiff.

Data Analytics / Science Graduate Programme 2026

At Admiral, we believe data is at the heart of innovation and decision-making. As a FTSE 100 company, we’re offering STEM graduates the chance to join one of our specialist data programmes, designed to give you hands-on experience, expert training, leading into an exciting career.

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Defence Graduate Opportunities

We’re offering graduate roles in Finance, Project Delivery, Operational Delivery, and Engineering. You’ll work on meaningful projects with a strong work-life balance, competitive salary, and Civil Service pension. At DE&S, we’ll help you realise your potential—start your journey today.

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Audit & Assurance Placement Student

This 12-month placement offers hands-on Audit experience and could fast-track you onto the ACA Graduate Programme. You'll gain valuable insight, ongoing training, and work within a supportive team—an excellent opportunity to launch your career and explore future opportunities at Menzies.

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ACA Audit Graduate Programme

Based in our Audit & Assurance service line, you’ll gain key commercial insights into how organisations operate and the challenges they face. As you progress, your responsibilities will grow, with the potential to supervise other trainees by your second year.

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Business Tax ATT-CTA Graduate Programme

Join us as an Apprentice and work towards the ATT-CTA qualification. You'll gain hands-on experience with diverse clients across industries, supported by a mentor and training manager, all within a supportive and inclusive team focused on your growth and development.

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ACCA Restructuring & Insolvency Graduate Programme - Cardiff

Join us as an ACCA Trainee and gain hands-on experience with diverse clients across industries. With mentor support and training, you’ll develop key skills, earn a globally recognised qualification, and unlock exciting career opportunities in a supportive and inclusive accounting and finance team.

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2026 Graduate Programme - Mobility - Transport Planning

We’re seeking graduates for our Mobility Transport Planning teams who are eager to learn and adapt within a leading engineering consultancy. You’ll work in a collaborative environment, applying your skills across a diverse range of clients and projects.

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2026 Graduate Programme - Transport & Infrastructure - Roads

As a Graduate Engineer in the Roads team, you’ll help deliver major infrastructure and active travel projects. Working with local and national clients, you’ll gain experience across all project stages and benefit from a strong pipeline of development opportunities.

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Graduate Transport Planning Consultant

We seek an ambitious team player to help develop and communicate innovative public expenditure analysis. This role suits a self-motivated individual eager to start their career in a dynamic team, applying economic theory to solve real-world practical challenges.

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Mechanical Engineering Graduate

Join the UK and Ireland Cement and Packed division’s 3-year graduate scheme to develop key skills like decision-making, communication, and presentation. Play a vital role in producing cementitious products that keep UK infrastructure moving, seeing the impact of your work all around you.

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Process Engineering Graduate

As a Graduate Process Engineer in the UK and Ireland Cement, Lime and Packed division, you’ll join a 3-year scheme developing key skills. You’ll help keep UK infrastructure moving by contributing to cement production and seeing the real impact of your work daily.

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Graduate Geo-environmental Engineer

In a graduate role, you’ll work on exciting projects from day one, with training and support to grow your skills. Our early careers programme offers mentoring, Chartership support, bonuses, and opportunities to connect with others starting their careers across the business.

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Graduate Project Manager

In a graduate role, you’ll work on exciting, impactful projects from day one, with support to grow in your chosen field. Our early careers programme offers training, mentoring, Chartership support, bonuses, and the chance to connect with others starting their careers across the business.

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Consumer Lending Graduate Scheme

The ConsumerLending Graduate Scheme develops future product leaders—curious, data-driven, and customer-focused. You'll work on real projects impacting millions, learning how products are built, launched, and improved to meet evolving customer needs, turning insights into real-world innovation.

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Graduate Ecologist

As a graduate you'll work on exciting projects from day one, with training, mentoring, Chartership support, and bonuses. Our early careers programme connects you with peers across the business to help you grow professionally and personally.

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Conservation Graduate Placement

Are you a recent graduate passionate about nature, sustainability, and making a real impact? Join Natural Resources Wales (NRW) in a vital role supporting farmers to protect and enhance Wales’s most important natural sites through the Sustainable Farming Scheme.

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Graduate opportunities

We want to make it easy for you to find your place at PwC, without having to become an expert in our business before you apply. That’s why we’ve grouped our graduate opportunities into five broad categories that allow you to explore your options and make an informed choice. ​

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Kickstart your career with the RVU Graduate Programme

Over the course of 24 months, you’ll have the opportunity to rotate across roles within Digital Marketing, Product, and Analytics, for one or more of our brands.

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Finalrentals Graduate Program Sales and Marketing Job ID: FRH0001

Finalrentals, Wales' fastest-growing car rental startup, seeks a friendly, energetic Sales & Marketing Exec with experience in car rental or tech. Join our dynamic team and work with top management to drive success in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

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Graduate Process Engineer

You’ll be joining one of our Process and Applications teams covering either our CVD, PVD, or Etch products, providing process support and solutions from our head office in Newport. This role is part of our 2026 Graduate programme and will start in September 2026.

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Graduate Product Management Engineer

You’ll be joining our Product Management team, and will be heavily involved in supporting systems sales efforts and setting the product roadmaps from our head office in Newport. This role is part of our 2026 Graduate programme and will start in September 2026.

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Graduate Software Engineer KLA

You’ll be joining one of our Engineering teams, providing operational support and solutions from our head office in Newport. This role is part of our 2026 Graduate programme and will start in September 2026.

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Finalrentals Graduate Program Sales and Marketing

Finalrentals is the fastest growing car rental start up in Wales.As part of our ongoing development, we have a role for a Sales and Marketing Exec to join our team. We are looking for a friendly and energetic professional with a background in the car rental and/or the technology industry.

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Graduate software engineer

For a talented, driven, and collaborative individual, working at Bending Spoons is an opportunity to learn, make an impact, and progress their career at an exceptionally high rate.

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Assistant Building Surveyor (Graduate)

We're hiring a Graduate Building Surveyor to deliver core surveying services across diverse properties, with full support to achieve APC RICS Chartership.

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Upcoming course available through MOL Education

BTEC Level 1 Introductory Diploma in Vocational Studies BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Music Industry Skills

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Graduate Building Surveyors - Cardiff

We have graduate opportunities in building surveying in our Cardiff team. You’ll support project leaders, deliver high-quality service, achieve client success, share knowledge, and contribute to our culture of innovation and strong reputation.

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Government Social Research (GSR) Research Officer Graduate Scheme

Build a meaningful career as a government social researcher with our Research Officer Graduate Scheme. Apply now to make a real impact on UK society.

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Retail Management Placement 2025

A year in industry is a great way to see how a company works. But our Retail Management Placement Programme provides so much more. Over the year, you’ll experience real responsibility.

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Graduate Building Physics Engineer

Are you passionate about sustainable building design? Join our leading sustainability and engineering consultancy! We're seeking motivated STEM graduates or experienced IES computer modellers to develop 3D building models, analyze data, and meet sustainability targets.

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Graduate Support Engineer- Aforza

Aforza seeks a Graduate Support Engineer to join our Technical Support team. You will help customers resolve issues with our cloud-based solutions using your knowledge of Aforza’s application and your expert Salesforce coding skills.

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Graduate Area Manager Programme.

You’ve probably heard a lot about the Aldi Area Manager programme by now - and if you’ve not then you’ve come to the right place. We want our graduates to bring the best version of themselves and in return we’ll reward them with a fantastic package.

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Computer Science and Informatics

A research-led school with a reputation for excellent teaching and our dynamic portfolio of contemporary degrees are taught by experts in their field.

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Staffroom Graduate Programme

Have the opportunity to work as a Teaching Assistant, Cover Supervisor, or both in nursery, primary, and secondary schools across Cardiff, Newport, Swansea, and The Vale.

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Grant Thornton Graduate Programme

Whether you join us in Audit, Tax or Advisory, our three-year programme will take you from graduate to professionally qualified, opening up a world of opportunity for you.

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STEM Graduate Programmes & Internships

GRADCRAKER! Where the STEM jobs are. Explore the sectors in the Gradcracker!

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PWC Graduate roles

Now is an exciting time to join us as our business is evolving. Technology, automation and artificial intelligence are disrupting how we work and help us achieve our purpose.

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Start Up Entrepreneurship Course In Business and Technology

The Alacrity entrepreneurship course combines graduate entrepreneurs with world-class mentors to create the next generation of technology companies.

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MI5 Graduate Development Programmes

A career at MI5 is like no other. Not only is it rewarding and unique but the variety here is like nowhere else. Talented individuals from a range of backgrounds join our graduate development programmes.

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Civil Service Fast Stream

There are 15 different schemes on the Fast Stream, each with high-quality, structured learning and a career path within a government profession.

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Venture Graduate Opportunities

The Venture Graduate Scheme aims to enhance productivity, innovation and economic growth by linking talented graduates with ambitious businesses in the Cardiff Capital Region. Many opportunities available.

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Apprentice, Trainee & Graduate Opportunities

Cardiff Council is the largest Council in Wales. We are committed to increasing opportunities for young people to join our workforce including creating apprentice, trainee and graduate entry routes. Are you interested in public service and in helping us support local communities? Look no further.

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Army Graduate Opportunity

Join as a full time Officer. At the heart of everything we do are our Officers. Making split-second decisions in critical situations, often in demanding conditions. There are a number of different roles in the Army and each one plays a vital part in our success, at home and overseas.

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Hydrocks Graduate Vacancies

Hydrocks September 2024 Graduate Vacancies are now LIVE! For the first time, Hydrock are releasing our Graduate vacancies 11 months in advance to allow final year students to secure a Graduate role early! We have several Graduate vacancies in a range of divisions, for September 2024 starts.

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Welsh Waters Graduate Programme

Graduate programme now open! Have you applied yet? We’re looking for graduates or those in their final year of studying a STEM degree. As a graduate with us, you can develop new skills, empower change, accelerate your career. Interested? Get your application started today

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Data Science Graduate Programme

Here at Admiral, Data & Analytics are at the heart of everything we do. They are how we achieve our goals of helping more people to look after their future and evolve our business into one that is even more agile and technology driven.

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    Data Analytics / Science Graduate Programme 2026

    At Admiral, we believe data is at the heart of innovation and decision-making. As a FTSE 100 company, we’re offering STEM graduates the chance to join one of our specialist data programmes, designed to give you hands-on experience, expert training, leading into an exciting career.

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    Air Technician Weapons

    As an Air Technician Weapons, you will be in charge of maintaining and managing weapons and explosives, making sure they’re ready at a moments notice. These include aircraft bombs, smart weapons, missiles, ammunition and individual weapons.

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    Cyberspace Communications Specialist

    In this role, you'll help keep the RAF at the forefront of technology, ensuring secure, effective communication and information transfer. You'll join a highly trained, tech-skilled team handling a diverse range of tasks critical to RAF operations and mission success.

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    Digital Apprentice

    As a Digital Apprentice at Sport Wales, you’ll support digital projects and gain hands-on experience while studying part-time for a Level 4 Cyber Security Analyst qualification. The four-year programme combines learning with practical application across our digital infrastructure.

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