DXC Technology Academic Programme, Graduate, Modern Apprenticeship 2027

No published policyAcademic Programme, graduate, modern apprenticeship and degree apprenticeship routes

Unconfirmed. DXC Technology publishes no sponsorship policy for its academic programme, graduate, modern apprenticeship, so we cannot state a firm answer. Nothing is published on right to work or visa sponsorship.

Sponsors grads?: Not published
Pay vs threshold: Not published
Opportunity: graduate scheme
2027 cycle: Applications open early each year, with Assessment Centre events beginning in March and induction and onboarding starting in September.
Confidence: medium

DXC Technology Academic Programme, graduate, modern apprenticeship: at a glance

DXC Technology's UK and Ireland Academic Programme takes graduates and apprentices into business, technical or project management roles across areas such as AI and data, cloud and infrastructure, cybersecurity and enterprise applications. Part of the time is on the job and the rest is spent gaining practical experience and formal qualifications, with a dedicated people manager and a buddy. Participants are expected to spend most of their time at one of DXC's key sites. Source

Duration: 24 to 36 monthsSource
Start date: SeptemberSource
Who can apply: Applicants must meet DXC's Security Clearance requirements and the grades set out in the job description“This includes meeting the Security Clearance requirements and achieving the relevant grades outlined in the job description.”Source

How DXC Technology recruits

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

Application
Application form
Submit application during annual recruitment window. Applications open early each year for the academic programme.
“Applications for our programme open early each year.”
Source
Screening and online assessment
Online tests
Talent specialists review applications for eligibility including security clearance and grade requirements. Qualified candidates complete online assessment.
“Our talent specialists will review your submission to ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for the programme. This includes meeting the Security Clearance requirements and achieving the relevant grades outlined in the job description. [...] If your application passes the screening stage, you'll be invited to complete an online assessment to help us identify your strengths and match you to the most suitable potential roles.”
Source
Assessment Centre
Assessment centre
Full-day event at UK or Ireland locations. Includes individual and group activities to evaluate suitability. Events begin in March.
“You will be invited to attend a full-day event at one of our Assessment Centres, which are located across the UK and Ireland, to meet members of our Academic Programme team and business leaders. These events begin in March.”
Source
Offer
Offer
Formal job offer extended to successful candidates.
“Formal offers will be subsequently extended to accepted candidates.”
Source

Every programme and stage at DXC Technology

“A dedicated people manager and assigned buddy who will help guide and support you”

DXC Technology, from its own careers pages

The catch: No salary figure appears anywhere, and the intake spans the UK and Ireland without naming which sites take which track, so location is decided after the assessment centre.

DXC Technology early careers Verify on gov.uk

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What DXC Technology publishes about this programme

Checked against DXC Technology's own careers pages on 2026-09-23. 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: not published
Degree requirement: not published
Recruitment stages: published

More early careers programmes at DXC Technology

Industrial Placementplacement, no published policy

Sources

https://dxc.com/uk/en/careers/early-careers

Verdict last checked 2026-09-23. How we check programme verdicts

Common questions

Does DXC Technology sponsor visas for its academic programme, graduate, modern apprenticeship?

Unconfirmed. DXC Technology publishes no sponsorship policy for its academic programme, graduate, modern apprenticeship, so we cannot state a firm answer. The Academic Programme is DXC's single early careers structure across the UK and Ireland, running 24 to 36 months and taking graduates, modern apprentices and degree apprentices, alongside advertised industrial placements. Entrants pick a business, technical or project management track across AI and Data, Cloud and Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Applications and Business Process Services. Each gets a people manager and a buddy, access to over 700 learning channels and industry certifications, and what DXC calls a competitive salary and benefits package. The programme is site based with travel to customer sites. Nothing is published on right to work or visa sponsorship.

What is the DXC Technology academic programme, graduate, modern apprenticeship?

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 DXC Technology?

No salary figure appears anywhere, and the intake spans the UK and Ireland without naming which sites take which track, so location is decided after the assessment centre.

When do applications open for the DXC Technology academic programme, graduate, modern apprenticeship?

Applications open early each year, with Assessment Centre events beginning in March and induction and onboarding starting in September.. Checked on 2026-09-23 against DXC Technology's own site.

How long is the DXC Technology academic programme, graduate, modern apprenticeship?

24 to 36 months, according to DXC Technology's own careers information.

When does the DXC Technology academic programme, graduate, modern apprenticeship start?

September, according to DXC Technology's own careers information.

Who can apply for the DXC Technology academic programme, graduate, modern apprenticeship?

Applicants must meet DXC's Security Clearance requirements and the grades set out in the job description, according to DXC Technology's own careers information.

How should I confirm DXC Technology's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on DXC Technology'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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