Legal & General: does its apprenticeships, level 2 to 6 sponsor a UK visa?

NoApprenticeships, Level 2 to 6 (Accounting, Business Administration, Business Analysis, Customer Service, Data, Project Management, Financial Crime, Technology, Software Engineering)

No. Legal & General does not sponsor its apprenticeships, level 2 to 6 for international students who need a visa. L&G's own Future Talent FAQ states directly that it does not offer sponsorship for its Apprenticeship and Summer Internship schemes, while some Graduate scheme roles can be sponsored. All apprenticeship candidates need the right to work in the UK, and the typical academic bar is 3 Cs at A level (96 UCAS points), though requirements vary by apprenticeship provider. Apprenticeships run Level 2 to 6 across Cardiff, Hove and London, and L&G typically opens apprenticeship applications from around November to February for assessment centres in March and April.

Sponsors grads?
No
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
apprenticeship
2027 cycle
No 2027 date published as of 22 September 2026; L&G says apprenticeships typically open around November, with assessment centres in March and April.
Confidence
high
We do not offer sponsorship for our Apprenticeship and Summer Internship schemes. However, we do offer sponsorship for some roles on our Graduate scheme.
Legal & General, from its own careers pages
The catch: L&G recruits on a rolling basis with no fixed closing date, so a late application in a given cycle risks the intake filling before a decision is made.

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Verdict last checked 2026-09-22.

Common questions

Does Legal & General sponsor visas for its apprenticeships, level 2 to 6?

No. Legal & General does not sponsor its apprenticeships, level 2 to 6 for international students who need a visa. L&G's own Future Talent FAQ states directly that it does not offer sponsorship for its Apprenticeship and Summer Internship schemes, while some Graduate scheme roles can be sponsored. All apprenticeship candidates need the right to work in the UK, and the typical academic bar is 3 Cs at A level (96 UCAS points), though requirements vary by apprenticeship provider. Apprenticeships run Level 2 to 6 across Cardiff, Hove and London, and L&G typically opens apprenticeship applications from around November to February for assessment centres in March and April.

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 Legal & General?

L&G recruits on a rolling basis with no fixed closing date, so a late application in a given cycle risks the intake filling before a decision is made.

How should I confirm Legal & General's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Legal & General'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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