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Arup early careers: how to get in

Last checked 2026-10-09 against Arup's own careers pages. Every stage below links to where it was read. GoRizzume is independent and not affiliated with Arup. How we check

At a glance

Graduate Programme

How Arup recruits

2027 intake (applications open September 2026, September start). 5 stages, from Arup's own careers pages, checked 2026-10-03. Test providers are named only where Arup names them.

Applications may close early once places are filled, so apply well before any published deadline. Source

  1. Online application

    Application form

    Apply online with a job-specific application. Multiple roles allowed but should match degree and interests.

    “All candidates must apply online and complete a job-specific application.”
    Source

  2. Testing

    Online tests

    Three online assessments covering behaviours, logical reasoning and critical thinking for those meeting minimum qualifications.

    “Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to complete 3 assessments around your behaviours, logical reasoning, and critical thinking.”
    Source

  3. Application review

    CV

    CV reviewed in detail by the recruiter and hiring manager.

    “After successfully passing the pre-screen, your CV will undergo a detailed review by the recruiter and hiring manager.”
    Source

  4. Interview

    Live video interview

    A 90-minute virtual panel interview combining a case study and a competency-based interview.

    • about 90 minutes
    “Selected candidates will be scheduled for a 90-minute virtual interview. The interview will consist of a case study and competency-based interview with a panel.”
    Source

  5. Offer

    Offer

    Verbal offer followed by written confirmation.

    “Candidates who successfully pass the interview stage will receive a verbal offer, followed by written confirmation of their employment terms.”
    Source

Industrial Internship / Year in Industry

How Arup recruits

Industrial internships start September 2027 (live from October 2026); summer internships June/July 2027. 5 stages, from Arup's own careers pages, checked 2026-10-03. Test providers are named only where Arup names them.

Applications may close early once places are filled, so apply well before any published deadline. Source

  1. Online application

    Application form

    Apply online with a job-specific application. Multiple roles allowed but should match degree and interests.

    “All candidates must apply online and complete a job-specific application.”
    Source

  2. Testing

    Online tests

    Three online assessments covering behaviours, logical reasoning and critical thinking for those meeting minimum qualifications.

    “Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to complete 3 assessments around your behaviours, logical reasoning and critical thinking.”
    Source

  3. Application review

    CV

    CV reviewed in detail by the recruiter and hiring manager.

    “Your cv will undergo a detailed review by the recruiter and hiring manager.”
    Source

  4. Interview

    Live video interview

    A 90-minute virtual panel interview combining a case study and a competency-based interview.

    • about 90 minutes
    “Selected candidates will be scheduled for a 90-minute virtual interview. The interview will consist of a case study and competency-based interview with a panel.”
    Source

  5. Offer

    Offer

    Verbal offer followed by written confirmation.

    “Candidates who successfully pass the interview stage will receive a verbal offer, followed by written confirmation.”
    Source

Summer Internship

How Arup recruits

2027 summer internship. 4 stages, from Arup's own careers pages, checked 2026-10-09. Test providers are named only where Arup names them.

  1. Application form with CV

    Application form

    Submit CV and answer role-specific questions through online application form.

    “The application form requires you to answer some role specific questions and have a cv prepared.”
    Source

  2. Online assessments

    Online tests

    Three assessments around behaviors, logical reasoning and critical thinking.

    • 3 assessments covering behaviors, logical reasoning and critical thinking
    “Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to complete 3 assessments around your behaviours, logical reasoning and critical thinking.”
    Source

  3. CV review by recruiter and hiring manager

    Other stage

    CV undergoes detailed review by recruiter and hiring manager after successful pre-screen.

    “After successfully passing the pre-screen, your cv will undergo a detailed review by the recruiter and hiring manager.”
    Source

  4. Virtual interview with panel

    Live video interview

    90-minute virtual interview consisting of case study and competency-based questions with a panel.

    • about 90 minutes
    • Panel interview
    “A 90-minute virtual interview. The interview will consist of a case study and competency-based interview with a panel.”
    Source

Visa sponsorship

  • Graduate Programme

    UK graduate pages could not be reached (Cloudflare/region-gate); only a general US-redirected careers page was accessible

  • Industrial Internship / Year in Industry

    Arup says it cannot offer a Certificate of Sponsorship for its UK internship vacancies, which covers the Industrial Internship and Year in Industry.

    “We're unable to offer a Certificate of Sponsorship for our internship vacancies.”

  • Summer Internship

    Arup says it cannot offer a Certificate of Sponsorship for its UK internship vacancies, which covers the UK Summer Internship.

    “We're unable to offer a Certificate of Sponsorship for our internship vacancies.”

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Common questions

What is the Arup graduate scheme application process?
Arup's own careers pages describe 5 stages: Online application, then Testing, then Application review, then Interview, then Offer.
Does Arup sponsor visas for graduates?
Arup says it cannot offer a Certificate of Sponsorship for its UK internship vacancies, which covers the Industrial Internship and Year in Industry.

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