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National Nuclear Laboratory Apprenticeship Scheme in Science, Engineering, Mathematics 2027

Applications open in December 2026. Pays £20,400 a year.

No published policyApprenticeship scheme in science, engineering, mathematics and business administration, typically two years

Unconfirmed. National Nuclear Laboratory publishes no sponsorship policy for its apprenticeship scheme in science, engineering, mathematics, so we cannot state a firm answer. No statement on visa sponsorship, nationality or clearance appears on the page.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Below the threshold
Opportunity
apprenticeship
Pay
Over £20,400 starting salary, plus pension and a company bonus scheme
2027 cycle
Our 2027 apprenticeship applications open December 2026.
Confidence
high

Every programme and stage at National Nuclear Laboratory

“Our 2027 apprenticeship applications open December 2026.”
National Nuclear Laboratory, from its own careers pages
The catch: The apprenticeship window opens three months after the graduate window, in December rather than September, so the two intakes are on different clocks despite both starting in September 2027.
National Nuclear Laboratory early careersVerify on gov.uk

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What National Nuclear Laboratory publishes about this programme

Checked against National Nuclear Laboratory's own careers pages on 2026-09-23. 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: published
  • Locations: not published
  • Degree requirement: not published
  • Recruitment stages: not published

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Common questions

Does National Nuclear Laboratory sponsor visas for its apprenticeship scheme in science, engineering, mathematics?

Unconfirmed. National Nuclear Laboratory publishes no sponsorship policy for its apprenticeship scheme in science, engineering, mathematics, so we cannot state a firm answer. UK National Nuclear Laboratory recruits apprentices with a background or interest in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and business administration. Training programmes are typically two years, with time at an accredited training provider, on day release, or at the laboratory's own onsite training facility, alongside working with its technical teams. As with the graduate scheme, apprentices are employed on permanent contracts and transition into a permanent role on passing their assessments rather than reapplying. Published terms are a start in early September 2027 on a salary over £20,400, plus pension, a company bonus scheme, support towards professional institute membership and a cycle to work scheme. No statement on visa sponsorship, nationality or clearance appears on the page.

Does the pay clear the UK Skilled Worker salary threshold?

The pay for this scheme sits below the Skilled Worker salary threshold, which is itself a reason sponsorship is not possible.

What is the catch international students miss with National Nuclear Laboratory?

The apprenticeship window opens three months after the graduate window, in December rather than September, so the two intakes are on different clocks despite both starting in September 2027.

When do applications open for the National Nuclear Laboratory apprenticeship scheme in science, engineering, mathematics?

Our 2027 apprenticeship applications open December 2026.. Checked on 2026-09-23 against National Nuclear Laboratory's own site.

How should I confirm National Nuclear Laboratory's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on National Nuclear Laboratory'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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