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Goldman Sachs: does its analyst programme sponsor a UK visa?

No published policyAnalyst Programme (Investment Banking, Global Banking & Markets, etc.) and Summer Analyst Internship

Unconfirmed. Goldman Sachs publishes no sponsorship policy for its analyst programme, so we cannot state a firm answer. Goldman Sachs International is A-rated on the gov.uk Skilled Worker register and separately licensed for the Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee route, so the firm is fully able to sponsor. But its own students/careers pages and FAQs make no statement on visa sponsorship, right to work, or immigration support for the Analyst or Summer Analyst programmes. Analyst base pay is publicly known to sit well above both salary thresholds, but that is market knowledge, not a Goldman commitment.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
graduate scheme
Pay
£55,000 - £70,000+
2027 cycle
2027 Summer Analyst applications typically open mid-August the year before (2026 cycle opened 15 Aug 2025 for 2026 start); check higher.gs.com directly for exact 2027 dates.
Confidence
medium
The catch: US postings often exclude sponsorship outright; UK postings are silent rather than negative, don't assume the US wording carries over.
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About the analyst programme

Locations
EMEA, specific offices not publishedSource
Starting pay
£55,000 - £70,000+“Goldman Sachs first-year analysts typically earn £55k–£70k+ base in London, with bonuses on top”Source
Recruitment stages
  1. Online application
  2. Video interview ~30 minutes (HireVue)
  3. HackerRank assessment, Engineering applicants only
  4. Superday: two to five final round interviews by division
“you will be asked to participate in a video interview, which will take approximately 30 minutes to complete. Engineering applicants will be asked to take a HackerRank assessment.”Source

What Goldman Sachs publishes about this programme

Checked against Goldman Sachs's own careers pages on 2026-09-09. Anything not published is worth asking the early careers team before you apply.

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

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Sources

Verdict last checked 2026-08-11. Application dates last checked 2026-09-09.

Common questions

Does Goldman Sachs sponsor visas for its analyst programme?

Unconfirmed. Goldman Sachs publishes no sponsorship policy for its analyst programme, so we cannot state a firm answer. Goldman Sachs International is A-rated on the gov.uk Skilled Worker register and separately licensed for the Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee route, so the firm is fully able to sponsor. But its own students/careers pages and FAQs make no statement on visa sponsorship, right to work, or immigration support for the Analyst or Summer Analyst programmes. Analyst base pay is publicly known to sit well above both salary thresholds, but that is market knowledge, not a Goldman commitment.

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 Goldman Sachs?

US postings often exclude sponsorship outright; UK postings are silent rather than negative, don't assume the US wording carries over.

When do applications open for the Goldman Sachs analyst programme?

2027 Summer Analyst applications typically open mid-August the year before (2026 cycle opened 15 Aug 2025 for 2026 start); check higher.gs.com directly for exact 2027 dates.. Checked on 2026-09-09 against Goldman Sachs's own site.

Where is the Goldman Sachs analyst programme based?

EMEA, specific offices not published, according to Goldman Sachs's own careers information.

What does the Goldman Sachs analyst programme pay?

£55,000 - £70,000+, according to Goldman Sachs's own careers information.

What are the recruitment stages for the Goldman Sachs analyst programme?

Online application, Video interview ~30 minutes (HireVue), HackerRank assessment, Engineering applicants only, Superday: two to five final round interviews by division, according to Goldman Sachs's own careers information.

How should I confirm Goldman Sachs's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Goldman Sachs'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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