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Cooley: does its spring and summer programmes sponsor a UK visa?

No published policySpring and Summer Programmes (UK vacation schemes)

Unconfirmed. Cooley publishes no sponsorship policy for its spring and summer programmes, so we cannot state a firm answer. Two-week vacation schemes of around seven participants, the route into the London trainee intake. Minimum 2.1 and 128 UCAS points. A UK Diversity Fellowship is offered alongside, for students enrolled full-time at a UK university. The page carries an update banner and no sponsorship wording.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
vacation scheme
Pay
£550 per week
2027 cycle
Programmes run 5 April to 16 April 2027 and 28 June to 9 July 2027; the page prints no current application deadline
Confidence
medium
The catch: The page mixes the new 2027 dates with leftover 2025-26 text (an application window closing 1 January 2026), so confirm the current deadline with the firm.
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What Cooley publishes about this programme

Checked against Cooley's own careers pages on 2026-10-01. Anything not published is worth asking the early careers team before you apply.

  • Visa sponsorship policy: not published
  • Application dates: published
  • Pay: published
  • Locations: not published
  • Degree requirement: not published
  • Recruitment stages: not published

Sources

Verdict last checked 2026-10-01.

Common questions

Does Cooley sponsor visas for its spring and summer programmes?

Unconfirmed. Cooley publishes no sponsorship policy for its spring and summer programmes, so we cannot state a firm answer. Two-week vacation schemes of around seven participants, the route into the London trainee intake. Minimum 2.1 and 128 UCAS points. A UK Diversity Fellowship is offered alongside, for students enrolled full-time at a UK university. The page carries an update banner and no sponsorship wording.

Does the pay clear the UK Skilled Worker salary threshold?

The pay for this scheme is not published clearly enough to judge against the threshold.

What is the catch international students miss with Cooley?

The page mixes the new 2027 dates with leftover 2025-26 text (an application window closing 1 January 2026), so confirm the current deadline with the firm.

When do applications open for the Cooley spring and summer programmes?

Programmes run 5 April to 16 April 2027 and 28 June to 9 July 2027; the page prints no current application deadline. Checked on 2026-10-01 against Cooley's own site.

How should I confirm Cooley's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Cooley's careers site, ask its early-careers team directly, and check the employer on the gov.uk Register of Licensed Sponsors. Policies and thresholds change, so treat this page as a starting point and confirm for the exact role and cycle.

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