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Government Actuary's Department Graduate Trainee Actuary 2027

Applications closed 8 November 2026. Based in London and Edinburgh.

No published policyGraduate Trainee Actuary

Unconfirmed. Government Actuary's Department publishes no sponsorship policy for its graduate trainee actuary, so we cannot state a firm answer. GAD is a non-ministerial Civil Service department providing actuarial advice across government.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
graduate scheme
2027 cycle
Open: Graduate Trainee Actuary roles in London and Edinburgh close on 8 November 2026
Confidence
low

Government Actuary's Department Graduate Trainee Actuary: at a glance

The Government Actuary's Department advises government on pensions, student loans and risk-pooling arrangements, and recruits actuarial staff either directly or as entrants to its analyst and trainee programmes. Trainees work across different projects and receive study support for actuarial exams, a minimum of 5 days training a year and technical and professional support. GAD lists Graduate Trainee Actuary vacancies in London and Edinburgh, advertised on Civil Service Jobs. Source

Locations
London, Edinburgh“Graduate Trainee Actuary - London - Closing Date: 8th November Graduate Trainee Actuary - Edinburgh - Closing Date: 8th November”Source
“We typically recruit for: qualified actuaries, trainee actuaries, analysts, specialists in finance, HR, project management, facilities management and IT”
Government Actuary's Department, from its own careers pages
The catch: As a Civil Service department, GAD vacancies are subject to standard Civil Service nationality and security vetting rules, which this recruitment page does not spell out. Check the individual Civil Service Jobs listing for eligibility and any sponsorship position before assuming it is open to all nationalities.
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What Government Actuary's Department publishes about this programme

Checked against Government Actuary's Department'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: not published
  • Who can apply: not published
  • Pay: not published
  • Locations: published
  • Degree requirement: not published
  • Recruitment stages: not published

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Sources

Verdict last checked 2026-09-23. Application dates last checked 2026-10-24. How we check programme verdicts

Common questions

Does Government Actuary's Department sponsor visas for its graduate trainee actuary?

Unconfirmed. Government Actuary's Department publishes no sponsorship policy for its graduate trainee actuary, so we cannot state a firm answer. GAD is a non-ministerial Civil Service department providing actuarial advice across government. It recruits qualified actuaries, trainee actuaries and analysts, and confirms a minimum of 5 days training a year for all staff plus study support for actuarial trainees. Vacancies are advertised through Civil Service Jobs rather than a dedicated graduate microsite.

What is the Government Actuary's Department graduate trainee actuary?

The Government Actuary's Department advises government on pensions, student loans and risk-pooling arrangements, and recruits actuarial staff either directly or as entrants to its analyst and trainee programmes. Trainees work across different projects and receive study support for actuarial exams, a minimum of 5 days training a year and technical and professional support. GAD lists Graduate Trainee Actuary vacancies in London and Edinburgh, advertised on Civil Service Jobs.

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 Government Actuary's Department?

As a Civil Service department, GAD vacancies are subject to standard Civil Service nationality and security vetting rules, which this recruitment page does not spell out. Check the individual Civil Service Jobs listing for eligibility and any sponsorship position before assuming it is open to all nationalities.

When do applications open for the Government Actuary's Department graduate trainee actuary?

Open: Graduate Trainee Actuary roles in London and Edinburgh close on 8 November 2026. Checked on 2026-10-24 against Government Actuary's Department's own site.

Where is the Government Actuary's Department graduate trainee actuary based?

London, Edinburgh, according to Government Actuary's Department's own careers information.

How should I confirm Government Actuary's Department's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Government Actuary's Department'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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