Mott MacDonald: does its 2027 uk summer placement programme sponsor a UK visa?

No published policy2027 UK Summer Placement Programme

Unconfirmed. Mott MacDonald publishes no sponsorship policy for its 2027 uk summer placement programme, so we cannot state a firm answer. Mott MacDonald runs eight week summer placements for students currently enrolled on a degree, across its Buildings, Energy, Transport, and Water and Environment sectors, with two intake dates: Monday 21 June and Monday 5 July 2027.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
internship
Pay
Hourly rate, living wage employer; no figure published
2027 cycle
Applications open now, closing Friday 15 January 2027; update in February 2027; placements start 21 June or 5 July 2027 and last eight weeks
Confidence
high

Mott MacDonald 2027 UK Summer Placement Programme: at a glance

Mott MacDonald's 2027 UK Summer Placement Programme places students in teams across its Buildings, Energy, Transport and Water and Environment sectors, working on real projects alongside graduates and experienced professionals. Applicants choose opportunities by degree discipline, sector interest and preferred location, and many of the graduates Mott MacDonald recruits are former placement students. Source

Duration
Eight weeksSource
Start date
21 June or 5 July 2027“We have two main intake dates for our 2027 summer placements: Monday 21st June and Monday 5th July.”Source
Who can apply
Students currently enrolled on a university degree course; those graduating in 2027 with no plans for further study should look at graduate roles“To join us for a summer placement you must currently be enrolled on a degree course at university, however, if you are graduating from your current degree in 2027 with no plans to enrol onto a further course then we would encourage you to explore our graduate opportunities.”Source
Locations
Belfast, Birmingham, Brighton, Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Croydon, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester, Norwich, Southampton“Belfast, United Kingdom / Birmingham, United Kingdom / Brighton, United Kingdom / Bristol, United Kingdom / Cambridge, United Kingdom / Cardiff, United Kingdom / Croydon, United Kingdom / Edinburgh, United Kingdom / Glasgow, United Kingdom / Leeds, United Kingdom / Manchester, United Kingdom / Norwich, United Kingdom / Southampton, United Kingdom”Source
Degree requirement
Currently enrolled on a degree course“To join us for a summer placement you must currently be enrolled on a degree course at university”Source

Every programme and stage at Mott MacDonald

“Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.”
Mott MacDonald, from its own careers pages
The catch: The advert requires the right to work in the UK and says nothing about sponsorship, so international students should check whether their Student visa allows the hours. Students graduating in 2027 with no further study planned are pointed to the graduate programme instead.

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What Mott MacDonald publishes about this programme

Checked against Mott MacDonald's own careers pages on 2026-10-21. 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: published
  • Who can apply: published
  • Pay: published
  • Locations: published
  • Degree requirement: published
  • Recruitment stages: not published

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Common questions

Does Mott MacDonald sponsor visas for its 2027 uk summer placement programme?

Unconfirmed. Mott MacDonald publishes no sponsorship policy for its 2027 uk summer placement programme, so we cannot state a firm answer. Mott MacDonald runs eight week summer placements for students currently enrolled on a degree, across its Buildings, Energy, Transport, and Water and Environment sectors, with two intake dates: Monday 21 June and Monday 5 July 2027. Roles are offered from 13 UK offices including Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Croydon, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds and Manchester. Mott MacDonald says it is a living wage employer and pays an hourly rate, but gives no figure. Applications close on Friday 15 January 2027 with an update in February 2027.

What is the Mott MacDonald 2027 uk summer placement programme?

Mott MacDonald's 2027 UK Summer Placement Programme places students in teams across its Buildings, Energy, Transport and Water and Environment sectors, working on real projects alongside graduates and experienced professionals. Applicants choose opportunities by degree discipline, sector interest and preferred location, and many of the graduates Mott MacDonald recruits are former placement students.

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 Mott MacDonald?

The advert requires the right to work in the UK and says nothing about sponsorship, so international students should check whether their Student visa allows the hours. Students graduating in 2027 with no further study planned are pointed to the graduate programme instead.

When do applications open for the Mott MacDonald 2027 uk summer placement programme?

Applications open now, closing Friday 15 January 2027; update in February 2027; placements start 21 June or 5 July 2027 and last eight weeks. Checked on 2026-10-21 against Mott MacDonald's own site.

How long is the Mott MacDonald 2027 uk summer placement programme?

Eight weeks, according to Mott MacDonald's own careers information.

When does the Mott MacDonald 2027 uk summer placement programme start?

21 June or 5 July 2027, according to Mott MacDonald's own careers information.

Who can apply for the Mott MacDonald 2027 uk summer placement programme?

Students currently enrolled on a university degree course; those graduating in 2027 with no plans for further study should look at graduate roles, according to Mott MacDonald's own careers information.

Where is the Mott MacDonald 2027 uk summer placement programme based?

Belfast, Birmingham, Brighton, Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Croydon, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester, Norwich, Southampton, according to Mott MacDonald's own careers information.

What degree do you need for the Mott MacDonald 2027 uk summer placement programme?

Currently enrolled on a degree course, according to Mott MacDonald's own careers information.

How should I confirm Mott MacDonald's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Mott MacDonald'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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