Prysmian Group: does its year in industry scheme sponsor a UK visa?

No published policyYear In Industry Scheme

Unconfirmed. Prysmian Group publishes no sponsorship policy for its year in industry scheme, so we cannot state a firm answer. The brochure asks for students who have just completed their second year and have the right to work in the UK, but it does not mention visa sponsorship.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
placement
2027 cycle
No published date as of 12 October 2026
Confidence
medium

Prysmian Group Year In Industry Scheme: at a glance

Prysmian's year in industry scheme offers 12-month placements for undergraduates, each starting with a two-week handover and training period led by the previous student. There are roles in Finance and Purchasing, Engineering and Commercial, and placement students get hands-on experience in the business. Prysmian's UK headquarters is in Eastleigh near Southampton, with manufacturing sites in Wrexham and Aberdare and a further site in Middlesbrough. Applications for placement positions open in January. Source

Duration
12 months“All our placement opportunities are 12 months long and include a two week handover/training period led by the previous student.”Source
Who can apply
Undergraduates on a relevant course who have just completed their second year and have the right to work in the UKSource
Degree requirement
Engineering disciplines, engineering with business or finance, physics, mathematics or business studiesSource
Recruitment stages
  1. Application
  2. Review
  3. Interview
  4. Offer
Source
“All our placement opportunities are 12 months long and include a two week handover/training period led by the previous student.”
Prysmian Group, from its own careers pages
The catch: The brochure lists 'Have the right to work in UK' as a requirement without saying whether a Student visa is enough, so international students should ask before applying. No 2027 placement roles were on the UK Workday board when checked.

Applying to Prysmian Group? Check your CV first.

Most graduate applications are filtered by an ATS before a human ever sees them. GoRizzume Pro scores your CV against the job description and shows you what to fix.

Try Pro free for 7 days

£0 today, then Pro is £14.99/month from day 8Card needed.We email you the day before you pay.Cancel anytime in Settings, Billing.

What Prysmian Group publishes about this programme

Checked against Prysmian Group'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: not published
  • Programme description: published
  • Duration and start date: published
  • Who can apply: published
  • Pay: not published
  • Locations: not published
  • Degree requirement: published
  • Recruitment stages: published

Sources

Verdict last checked 2026-10-12. How we check programme verdicts

Common questions

Does Prysmian Group sponsor visas for its year in industry scheme?

Unconfirmed. Prysmian Group publishes no sponsorship policy for its year in industry scheme, so we cannot state a firm answer. Prysmian's UK early careers page describes a Year In Industry Scheme for undergraduates, and its placement brochure says every placement is 12 months long with a two week handover led by the previous student. Roles include CAD design test engineering, civil engineering design, process engineering, resin R&D, finance, purchasing and commercial marketing, based around the UK headquarters at Eastleigh near Southampton and sites such as Wrexham and Aberdare. The brochure asks for students who have just completed their second year and have the right to work in the UK, but it does not mention visa sponsorship.

What is the Prysmian Group year in industry scheme?

Prysmian's year in industry scheme offers 12-month placements for undergraduates, each starting with a two-week handover and training period led by the previous student. There are roles in Finance and Purchasing, Engineering and Commercial, and placement students get hands-on experience in the business. Prysmian's UK headquarters is in Eastleigh near Southampton, with manufacturing sites in Wrexham and Aberdare and a further site in Middlesbrough. Applications for placement positions open in January.

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 Prysmian Group?

The brochure lists 'Have the right to work in UK' as a requirement without saying whether a Student visa is enough, so international students should ask before applying. No 2027 placement roles were on the UK Workday board when checked.

When do applications open for the Prysmian Group year in industry scheme?

No published date as of 12 October 2026. Checked on 2026-10-12 against Prysmian Group's own site.

How long is the Prysmian Group year in industry scheme?

12 months, according to Prysmian Group's own careers information.

Who can apply for the Prysmian Group year in industry scheme?

Undergraduates on a relevant course who have just completed their second year and have the right to work in the UK, according to Prysmian Group's own careers information.

What degree do you need for the Prysmian Group year in industry scheme?

Engineering disciplines, engineering with business or finance, physics, mathematics or business studies, according to Prysmian Group's own careers information.

What are the recruitment stages for the Prysmian Group year in industry scheme?

Application, Review, Interview, Offer, according to Prysmian Group's own careers information.

How should I confirm Prysmian Group's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Prysmian Group'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.

Related guides

All visa and sponsorship guides

Other engineering & industrial schemes

Before you apply

Check your CV against UK applicant tracking systems, then tailor it to the schemes that can actually sponsor you. GoRizzume Pro and Premium start with a 7-day free trial on monthly billing.

Try Pro free for 7 days
See what each plan includesSee all graduate schemes

Pro: £0 today, then £14.99/month. Card needed, we email you the day before, cancel anytime.

Other engineering schemes we track

Sponsorship data: Home Office register + job ad wording. Not immigration advice, verify on gov.uk. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we check this data.