Hillcrest Homes: does its graduate apprenticeships sponsor a UK visa?

No published policyGraduate Apprenticeships (degree level, for people employed by the association)

Unconfirmed. Hillcrest Homes publishes no sponsorship policy for its graduate apprenticeships, so we cannot state a firm answer. It says nothing about visa sponsorship or residency for apprentices.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
apprenticeship
2027 cycle
No 2027 intake date published as of 12 October 2026; Hillcrest says it usually recruits new apprentices around June to September (no year printed)
Confidence
medium

Hillcrest Homes Graduate Apprenticeships: at a glance

Locations
DundeeSource
“Graduate Apprenticeships provide a new way into degree-level study for individuals who are currently employed by Hillcrest.”
Hillcrest Homes, from its own careers pages
The catch: The Graduate Apprenticeship is for people already employed by Hillcrest, while the roles recruited each summer are Modern Apprenticeships at SCQF level 5 or 6, not degree level.

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What Hillcrest Homes publishes about this programme

Checked against Hillcrest Homes's own careers pages on 2026-10-12. Anything not published is worth asking the early careers team before you apply.

  • Visa sponsorship policy: not published
  • Application dates: published
  • Programme description: not 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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Verdict last checked 2026-10-12. How we check programme verdicts

Common questions

Does Hillcrest Homes sponsor visas for its graduate apprenticeships?

Unconfirmed. Hillcrest Homes publishes no sponsorship policy for its graduate apprenticeships, so we cannot state a firm answer. Hillcrest Homes, a Dundee-based housing association, recruits Modern Apprentices on two-year fixed-term contracts working towards SCQF level 5 or 6 qualifications, with the types on offer changing year to year. Alongside these it offers Graduate Apprenticeships, which it describes as a new way into degree-level study for people currently employed by Hillcrest: new and existing staff gain a degree in a relevant discipline while working in a full-time role. It usually recruits new apprentices between June and September and advertises roles on its careers page and social media. It says nothing about visa sponsorship or residency for apprentices.

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 Hillcrest Homes?

The Graduate Apprenticeship is for people already employed by Hillcrest, while the roles recruited each summer are Modern Apprenticeships at SCQF level 5 or 6, not degree level.

When do applications open for the Hillcrest Homes graduate apprenticeships?

No 2027 intake date published as of 12 October 2026; Hillcrest says it usually recruits new apprentices around June to September (no year printed). Checked on 2026-10-12 against Hillcrest Homes's own site.

Where is the Hillcrest Homes graduate apprenticeships based?

Dundee, according to Hillcrest Homes's own careers information.

How should I confirm Hillcrest Homes's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Hillcrest Homes'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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