Start your international engineering career here!

If you are an engineering graduate, and you feel you will be able to benefit from this programme and provide the vital input UK exporting engineering companies need, The Engineering Programme is a great next step after completing your university studies.

There is a unique – and rare – opportunity for recently qualified, non-EU engineering graduates to undertake an extended, paid internship programme with a strong training element and English immersion. This 6-12 months internship, provides a real opportunity to add value – to the host company and to your CV.

The UK has one of the world’s leading engineering industries, so you would gain valuable experience – and evidence of a successful work placement – to take to the next step in your career. The UK Visas and Immigration Service manages admissions to the UK for paid work, from outside the EU, very carefully, so this programme provides comprehensive compliance support to you and your host company. The company will value your contribution in both language ability – if a non- native English speaker – your overseas business culture and your interest and education in engineering. You will therefore typically be allocated high-value tasks or projects, such as market or product development.

When all parties are confident there’s a good match, the company issues the Certificate of Sponsorship which, in addition to an appropriate visa provided by you, allows the internship to take place. So, for an International engineering career, this Internship for Engineering Programme placement may be a great first step, following your engineering degree.

Participating students will gain:

  • Experience relevant to their engineering discipline
  • A full salary based on UK minimum wage
  • English language “immersion”
  • Exposure to UK business and engineering culture and methods
  • Experience with a company that values your international input!
  • A valuable boost to career development

UK Engineering exporters seek:

  • Post-graduate Engineering students
  • English language: IELTS level 6
  • Fluency in native country language
  • Strong cultural awareness of home market
  • Willingness to spend 6 -12 months in a UK Engineering placement

Completing this programme will see you leave the UK with enhanced employability, confidence and skills, plus an international perspective of the engineering sector and an overseas network of contacts.

In an ever developing technological world, the demand for qualified engineers with top level industry experience is constantly increasing. The aim of programme is to ensure both company and individual get the full benefit from each placement. This is achieved by careful matching of graduates to host companies. So, you will develop business skills in the world’s global language whilst gaining confidence and experience of independent overseas living.

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