What is the Arm apprenticeship application process?

Arm's own careers pages describe 3 stages: Initial interview, then Follow-up interviews, then Offer.

Does Arm use a recorded video interview?

Yes. Arm lists a recorded video interview stage ("Initial interview"), on HireVue.

Which assessment providers does Arm use?

Arm names HireVue on its own careers pages.

Does Arm sponsor visas for graduates?

Arm offers 12 month UK placements through its engineering intern programme, but it says it cannot sponsor visas for these roles.

Arm early careers: how to get in

Last checked 2026-10-12 against Arm's own careers pages. Every stage below links to where it was read. GoRizzume is independent and not affiliated with Arm. How we check

At a glance

Graduate / Intern Software Engineer (Cambridge, UK)graduate scheme
No published deadlineVisa sponsorship: Not published
UK Apprentice Programme (alongside Intern and Graduate programmes)apprenticeship
No published deadlineVisa sponsorship: Not published3 stages
Intern Program - Engineering Pathwaysplacement
No published deadlineVisa sponsorship: No

How Arm recruits

UK apprenticeship applications open February 2027. 3 stages, from Arm's own careers pages, checked 2026-10-03. Test providers are named only where Arm names them.

1
Initial interview
Recorded video interview, HireVue
Initial screen is either a HireVue digital interview or a phone call, covering motivations, interests and core technical skills. Question count and timings not published.
- HireVue digital interview, or a phone conversation
“Initial interview: A digital (HireVue) interview or phone conversation to learn more about your motivations, interests and core technical skills.”
Source How to prepare for a one-way video interview
Follow-up interviews
Final interview
In-depth conversations with hiring managers and potential teammates on technical topics, problem-solving and team fit.
“Follow-up interviews: More in-depth conversations with hiring managers and potential teammates, covering technical topics, problem-solving approaches and team fit.”
Source
Offer
Offer
Successful candidates receive a formal offer by email; contract may take up to 48 hours after verbal acceptance in peak periods.
“Offer: If you're successful, you'll receive a formal offer outlining your role, compensation and benefits.”
Source

Visa sponsorship

Graduate / Intern Software Engineer
UK-headquartered chip-IP employer, a priori a strong candidate, but access blocked again this session
UK Apprentice Programme
Arm names a UK apprentice programme but publishes nothing about nationality, residency or visa sponsorship on this page.
Intern Program - Engineering Pathways
Arm offers 12 month UK placements through its engineering intern programme, but it says it cannot sponsor visas for these roles.
“Please note we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role.”

Arm on the Home Office sponsor register

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Common questions

What is the Arm apprenticeship application process?: Arm's own careers pages describe 3 stages: Initial interview, then Follow-up interviews, then Offer.
Does Arm use a recorded video interview?: Yes. Arm lists a recorded video interview stage ("Initial interview"), on HireVue.
Which assessment providers does Arm use?: Arm names HireVue on its own careers pages.
Does Arm sponsor visas for graduates?: Arm offers 12 month UK placements through its engineering intern programme, but it says it cannot sponsor visas for these roles.

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