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Danaher: does its student placement, leica biosystems newcastle sponsor a UK visa?

No published policyStudent Placement, Leica Biosystems Newcastle (Finance, R&D)

Unconfirmed. Danaher publishes no sponsorship policy for its student placement, leica biosystems newcastle, so we cannot state a firm answer. The adverts do not mention visa sponsorship, right to work, pay, start date or closing date.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
placement
2027 cycle
Closed: both Leica Biosystems Newcastle student placement adverts (Finance and R&D) say the job has been filled as of 24 October 2026
Confidence
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Danaher Student Placement, Leica Biosystems Newcastle: at a glance

Leica Biosystems, a Danaher operating company, offers student placements at its Newcastle upon Tyne site. The Finance Student Placement supports both the local Advanced Staining Reagents business unit finance team (accounts payable and receivable, compliance and project work) and the global corporate finance team (FP&A, business partnering and controlling). The R&D Student Placement sits in the Research and Development team, contributing to the development of immunochemistry technology and advanced staining reagent products, and is fully on site. Source

Duration
12 months (Finance Student Placement)“The placements student will provide support to both the local BU finance team and global corporate team over a fixed term of 12 months.”Source
Who can apply
Undergraduates in the second year of a BSc in a relevant Biomedical or Biological science that includes an industrial placement year (R&D Student Placement)Source
Locations
Newcastle upon Tyne“This position is part of the Research and Development (R&D) team located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and will be an on-site position.”Source
Degree requirement
Working towards a bachelor's degree in accounting and finance or a related subject (Finance); BSc in a relevant Biomedical or Biological science (R&D)“The ideal candidate will be working towards a bachelor’s degree in accounting and finance (or related subject).”Source
“The placements student will provide support to both the local BU finance team and global corporate team over a fixed term of 12 months.”
Danaher, from its own careers pages
The catch: The adverts were posted in October 2026 for current second-year students but print no start year or closing date, so confirm the start date when applying. The employer on your contract will be Leica Biosystems rather than Danaher itself.
Danaher early careersVerify on gov.uk

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What Danaher publishes about this programme

Checked against Danaher's own careers pages on 2026-10-24. Anything not published is worth asking the early careers team before you apply.

  • Visa sponsorship policy: not published
  • Application dates: published
  • Programme description: published
  • Duration and start date: published
  • Who can apply: published
  • Pay: not published
  • Locations: published
  • Degree requirement: published
  • Recruitment stages: not published

Sources

Verdict last checked 2026-10-12. Application dates last checked 2026-10-24. How we check programme verdicts

Common questions

Does Danaher sponsor visas for its student placement, leica biosystems newcastle?

Unconfirmed. Danaher publishes no sponsorship policy for its student placement, leica biosystems newcastle, so we cannot state a firm answer. Leica Biosystems, one of Danaher's operating companies and a cancer diagnostics business, is recruiting student placements at its Newcastle upon Tyne site. The Finance Student Placement is a 12-month fixed term split between the local business unit finance team (accounts payable and receivable, compliance, projects) and the global corporate team (FP&A, business partnering, variance analysis and SOX testing), for students working towards an accounting and finance degree. The R&D Student Placement is an on-site lab role developing immunochemistry and staining reagent products, for second-year biomedical or biological science students whose degree includes an industrial placement year. The adverts do not mention visa sponsorship, right to work, pay, start date or closing date.

What is the Danaher student placement, leica biosystems newcastle?

Leica Biosystems, a Danaher operating company, offers student placements at its Newcastle upon Tyne site. The Finance Student Placement supports both the local Advanced Staining Reagents business unit finance team (accounts payable and receivable, compliance and project work) and the global corporate finance team (FP&A, business partnering and controlling). The R&D Student Placement sits in the Research and Development team, contributing to the development of immunochemistry technology and advanced staining reagent products, and is fully on site.

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 Danaher?

The adverts were posted in October 2026 for current second-year students but print no start year or closing date, so confirm the start date when applying. The employer on your contract will be Leica Biosystems rather than Danaher itself.

When do applications open for the Danaher student placement, leica biosystems newcastle?

Closed: both Leica Biosystems Newcastle student placement adverts (Finance and R&D) say the job has been filled as of 24 October 2026. Checked on 2026-10-24 against Danaher's own site.

How long is the Danaher student placement, leica biosystems newcastle?

12 months (Finance Student Placement), according to Danaher's own careers information.

Who can apply for the Danaher student placement, leica biosystems newcastle?

Undergraduates in the second year of a BSc in a relevant Biomedical or Biological science that includes an industrial placement year (R&D Student Placement), according to Danaher's own careers information.

Where is the Danaher student placement, leica biosystems newcastle based?

Newcastle upon Tyne, according to Danaher's own careers information.

What degree do you need for the Danaher student placement, leica biosystems newcastle?

Working towards a bachelor's degree in accounting and finance or a related subject (Finance); BSc in a relevant Biomedical or Biological science (R&D), according to Danaher's own careers information.

How should I confirm Danaher's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Danaher'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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