Met Office
Industrial Placements
2027 cycle
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What you need to do
Apply to a placement advert on the Met Office careers site when recruitment opens.
You apply.
Where it takes place
The official page does not say.
Dates, as the organiser states them
On 26 Sep 2026 the official page showed applications not yet open.
Applications open: TBC
Source (opens in a new tab), read 26 Sep 2026
Application deadline: TBC
Source (opens in a new tab), read 26 Sep 2026
Programme starts: summer 2027
“Register for our job alerts on our careers hub to be notified when the next opportunities go live for Summer 2027.”
Source (opens in a new tab), read 26 Sep 2026
Who can apply
Undergraduates on a sandwich degree that includes a placement year. Each placement advert sets its own subject needs.
- First-years: not stated by the organiser
- University restrictions: not stated by the organiser
- This page sets no subject rule; each placement advert gives its own, for example mechanical engineering or computer science.
Source (opens in a new tab), read 26 Sep 2026
Pay and length
- Pay not stated by the organiser
- Length: 12 months
Notes
Teams offering placements include flood forecasting, science, technology, communications and property, with students working with specialists on live projects. Finishing a placement can open a chance to apply for the Graduate Development scheme, subject to places and a successful application. The page gives no pay and no location, and has no vacancies at present.
Sources and last check
Checked by software on 27 Sep 2026. Confirm on the official page before you rely on it.