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JLL UK Graduate Programme 2027

Pays £33,000 a year.

NoUK Graduate Programme (Commercial, Residential, Capital Markets, Building Surveying and specialist pathways, RICS APC support)

No. JLL does not sponsor its uk graduate programme for international students who need a visa. The JLL UK early careers FAQ refuses sponsorship and requires unrestricted right to work full time in the UK for the whole programme. It explicitly rules out applicants on a Graduate visa or any other time-limited visa, so international graduates cannot use post-study work rights to join.

Sponsors grads?
No
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
graduate scheme
Pay
unknown
2027 cycle
Graduate roles opened 10 September 2026 for six weeks, closing deadline stated on each role. Apprentice roles open 12 October 2026 for four weeks. Intern and placement roles open 8 December 2026 for four weeks
Confidence
high

JLL UK Graduate Programme: at a glance

JLL's UK Graduate Programme offers three rotational pathways (Commercial, Residential and Capital Markets) and non-rotational pathways in Planning, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Management Consulting, Sustainability Consulting and Sustainability Engineering. Most pathways lead towards RICS chartership, with Capital Markets also offering a route to Chartered Financial Analyst. Non-cognate graduates complete a Master's in Real Estate during the programme, fully funded by JLL, apart from Sustainability Consulting, which uses an internal training programme. Source

Duration
24 months (Building Surveying pathway)Source
Start date
6 September 2027 (Building Surveying Graduate, London); graduate roles start in September 2027Source
Who can apply
Graduates with unrestricted right to work full time in the UK for the whole programme; JLL does not sponsor visas and does not accept Graduate visas or other time-limited visas“Unfortunately for these level roles we are unable to offer sponsorship. You must have unrestricted right to work full time in the UK for the entire duration of the program applied for. This includes that we cannot accept applicants who are on graduate visas or any other time-limited visas.”Source
Locations
London, Exeter, Bristol, GlasgowSource
Starting pay
£33,000 (Building Surveying Graduate, London)Source
Degree requirement
Any degree for the rotational pathways (cognate and non-cognate); Building Surveying requires a RICS accredited Building Surveying degree and Planning requires an RTPI accredited qualification“We offer three exciting rotational pathways for graduates, open to both cognate and non-cognate students”Source

How JLL recruits

2027 intake (graduate roles open 10 September 2026 for six weeks, start September 2027). 4 stages, from JLL's own careers pages, checked 2026-10-03. Test providers are named only where JLL names them.

  1. Application form

    Application form

    Application form on the Early Careers website (STAR-style questions advised) plus an optional Rare contextual recruitment survey.

    “Application form applied through our Early Careers website and optional contextual recruitment survey”
    Source

  2. Pymetrics self-recorded competency-based video interview

    Recorded video interview, pymetrics

    Self-recorded competency-based video interview on the Pymetrics platform.

    • self-recorded on Pymetrics platform
    “Pymetrics self-recorded competency-based video interview”
    SourceHow to prepare for a one-way video interview

  3. In person Assessment Centre

    Assessment centre

    In-person assessment centre (graduates: November and December): group exercise, interview, written exercise and presentation; Residential may add an Excel test.

    “In person Assessment Centre- which consists of Group exercise, interview, written exercise and presentation for all pathways aside from Residential where an Excel test may also be included”
    Source

  4. Offer or decision

    Offer

    Offer or decision within two weeks of the assessment centre.

    “Offer or decision within 2 weeks of the assessment centre.”
    Source

Every programme and stage at JLL

“Unfortunately for these level roles we are unable to offer sponsorship. You must have unrestricted right to work full time in the UK for the entire duration of the program applied for. This includes that we cannot accept applicants who are on graduate visas or any other time-limited visas.”
JLL, from its own careers pages
The catch: A non-cognate degree route adds a fully funded Master's on top of the two-plus year programme, extending the total time to qualification well beyond the headline duration.
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What JLL publishes about this programme

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

  • Visa sponsorship policy: published
  • Application dates: published
  • Programme description: published
  • Duration and start date: published
  • Who can apply: published
  • Pay: published
  • Locations: published
  • Degree requirement: published
  • Recruitment stages: published

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Sources

Verdict last checked 2026-10-24. Application dates last checked 2026-10-01. How we check programme verdicts

Common questions

Does JLL sponsor visas for its uk graduate programme?

No. JLL does not sponsor its uk graduate programme for international students who need a visa. The JLL UK early careers FAQ refuses sponsorship and requires unrestricted right to work full time in the UK for the whole programme. It explicitly rules out applicants on a Graduate visa or any other time-limited visa, so international graduates cannot use post-study work rights to join.

What is the JLL uk graduate programme?

JLL's UK Graduate Programme offers three rotational pathways (Commercial, Residential and Capital Markets) and non-rotational pathways in Planning, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Management Consulting, Sustainability Consulting and Sustainability Engineering. Most pathways lead towards RICS chartership, with Capital Markets also offering a route to Chartered Financial Analyst. Non-cognate graduates complete a Master's in Real Estate during the programme, fully funded by JLL, apart from Sustainability Consulting, which uses an internal training programme.

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 JLL?

A non-cognate degree route adds a fully funded Master's on top of the two-plus year programme, extending the total time to qualification well beyond the headline duration.

When do applications open for the JLL uk graduate programme?

Graduate roles opened 10 September 2026 for six weeks, closing deadline stated on each role. Apprentice roles open 12 October 2026 for four weeks. Intern and placement roles open 8 December 2026 for four weeks. Checked on 2026-10-24 against JLL's own site.

How long is the JLL uk graduate programme?

24 months (Building Surveying pathway), according to JLL's own careers information.

When does the JLL uk graduate programme start?

6 September 2027 (Building Surveying Graduate, London); graduate roles start in September 2027, according to JLL's own careers information.

Who can apply for the JLL uk graduate programme?

Graduates with unrestricted right to work full time in the UK for the whole programme; JLL does not sponsor visas and does not accept Graduate visas or other time-limited visas, according to JLL's own careers information.

Where is the JLL uk graduate programme based?

London, Exeter, Bristol, Glasgow, according to JLL's own careers information.

What does the JLL uk graduate programme pay?

£33,000 (Building Surveying Graduate, London), according to JLL's own careers information.

What degree do you need for the JLL uk graduate programme?

Any degree for the rotational pathways (cognate and non-cognate); Building Surveying requires a RICS accredited Building Surveying degree and Planning requires an RTPI accredited qualification, according to JLL's own careers information.

How should I confirm JLL's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on JLL'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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