Softcat Apprenticeship 2027

No published policyApprenticeship (Sales, Commercial, Business or Technical)

Unconfirmed. Softcat publishes no sponsorship policy for its apprenticeship, so we cannot state a firm answer. Nothing on the page addresses visa sponsorship, and no salary is published.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
apprenticeship
2027 cycle
No published date as of 1 October 2026
Confidence
high

Softcat Apprenticeship: at a glance

Softcat's apprenticeship programme combines hands-on experience with work towards industry-recognised qualifications while apprentices earn a salary, with opportunities across Sales, Business Operations, Tech and Services, Commercial and Sales Operations. When no vacancies are listed, the page asks applicants to check back in February for apprenticeships. Source

Degree requirement
At least a GCSE in Maths and English (grade subject to qualification, see job advert)Source
Recruitment stages
  1. Online application
  2. Video interview
  3. Virtual assessment centre
  4. Final interview
“Take part in interactive activities, meet our team and learn more about life and opportunities at Softcat during our virtual assessment centres.”Source
“You will take part in an 18-month programme”
Softcat, from its own careers pages
The catch: The vacancy list on this page read no positions found at the time of checking, so the register your interest form is the only live route in.

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What Softcat publishes about this programme

Checked against Softcat's own careers pages on 2026-10-01. 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: not published
  • Who can apply: not published
  • Pay: not published
  • Locations: not published
  • Degree requirement: published
  • Recruitment stages: published

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Sources

Verdict last checked 2026-09-23. Application dates last checked 2026-10-01. How we check programme verdicts

Common questions

Does Softcat sponsor visas for its apprenticeship?

Unconfirmed. Softcat publishes no sponsorship policy for its apprenticeship, so we cannot state a firm answer. Softcat takes apprentices into its Sales, Commercial, Business and Technical teams and is explicit that you do not need a technical background. The programme runs for 18 months on a structured progression path, and leads to a recognised Level 3, Level 4 or Level 6 qualification, so the same route covers school leaver and degree level entry. The published entry bar is at least a GCSE in maths and English, with the exact grade set in each job advert, as Softcat states you must hold at least a GCSE in maths and English. Nothing on the page addresses visa sponsorship, and no salary is published.

What is the Softcat apprenticeship?

Softcat's apprenticeship programme combines hands-on experience with work towards industry-recognised qualifications while apprentices earn a salary, with opportunities across Sales, Business Operations, Tech and Services, Commercial and Sales Operations. When no vacancies are listed, the page asks applicants to check back in February for apprenticeships.

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 Softcat?

The vacancy list on this page read no positions found at the time of checking, so the register your interest form is the only live route in.

When do applications open for the Softcat apprenticeship?

No published date as of 1 October 2026. Checked on 2026-10-01 against Softcat's own site.

What degree do you need for the Softcat apprenticeship?

At least a GCSE in Maths and English (grade subject to qualification, see job advert), according to Softcat's own careers information.

What are the recruitment stages for the Softcat apprenticeship?

Online application, Video interview, Virtual assessment centre, Final interview, according to Softcat's own careers information.

How should I confirm Softcat's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Softcat'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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