Student opportunities
Acquiring an education in engineering and science can be an expensive business and deciding on a career path at the end of it can be confusing without prior experience. Our sixth-form and undergraduate student opportunities offer financial assistance, personal development opportunities and the experience you need to make decisions about your future.
Welbeck - The Defence Sixth Form College
We are open for applications until January 29th 2010
Welbeck - The Defence Sixth Form College has become one of the UK's top sixth form colleges with an outstanding academic reputationFind out more
Defence Technical Undergraduate Scheme (DTUS)
We are now CLOSED for applications
DTUS - The Defence Technical Undergraduate Scheme is our premier undergraduate sponsorship programme for those students who want a head-start into a DESG career. Whilst the adventure and development opportunities have a military flavour - you will go on to join the MoD Civil Service Graduate Scheme as a civilian engineer or scientist.Find out more
DESG Sponsorship Scheme
We are now CLOSED for applications
The aim of the DESG Student Sponsorship Scheme is to help you explore the exciting variety of career possibilities within Ministry of DefenceFind out more
Sandwich Year
Although MOD does not operate a corporate Sandwich Year scheme, individual business units and project teams do offer Sandwich Year opportunities from time to timeFind out more
MoD Apprenticeship Scheme
A separate area of the MoD runs an apprenticeship scheme. For further information please see www.mod.uk or telephone: 01179-1-32223
Mike, Marine Technology,
DESG Sponsorship Scheme
"A 6 month placement in Carderock, Maryland, USA has to be the highlight of my training. Other highlights are driving across Salisbury in Warrior Tanks and "playing" in one of 95 linked simulators, fighting against some of my peers! Also being air lifted by Sea King from the deck of HMS OCEAN at the end of sea trials." Find out more
