Aon (UK)
Aon runs a UK Apprenticeship Programme for school and college leavers without a degree, placing apprentices in insurance broking, reinsurance, client service and wealth teams. Apprentices earn a salary and study for Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) qualifications, with a Level 4 insurance apprenticeship cited in its 2026-intake adverts. Opportunities open each October, assessment centres run from March, and programmes start at the end of September.
Programmes
- 2027 intakeUK Apprenticeship ProgrammeTBC, from ~OctOpensClosesTBC
Apprenticeship types
Aon Apprenticeship Programme - Commercial Risk and Reinsurance Broking
Level 4Source for Aon Apprenticeship Programme - Commercial Risk and Reinsurance BrokingAon Apprenticeship Programme - Client Management - Commercial Risk
Source for Aon Apprenticeship Programme - Client Management - Commercial RiskClient Management Apprentice - Wealth Solutions
Source for Client Management Apprentice - Wealth Solutions
| Apprenticeship | Level | Discipline and duration | University or provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aon Apprenticeship Programme - Commercial Risk and Reinsurance BrokingSource for Aon Apprenticeship Programme - Commercial Risk and Reinsurance Broking | Level 4 | Insurance BrokingDuration not published | Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) |
| Aon Apprenticeship Programme - Client Management - Commercial RiskSource for Aon Apprenticeship Programme - Client Management - Commercial Risk | Not published | Client ManagementDuration not published | Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) |
| Client Management Apprentice - Wealth SolutionsSource for Client Management Apprentice - Wealth Solutions | Not published | Client ManagementDuration not published | Not published |
Entry requirements
Accepts UCAS pointsFrom 112 UCAS points
- A levels
- 112 UCAS points from your top 3 A Levels (or equivalent), excluding General Studies (280 for exams sat before 2017)
- UCAS points
- 112 (2026-intake broking advert); 'Apprenticeship roles may have specific UCAS point requirements'
- GCSEs
- Five grade 9-4 GCSEs including Maths and English
- Equivalents
- A Level equivalents accepted
- Other
- Must not have completed an undergraduate degree (a started but unfinished degree is fine); right to work in the UK for the duration of employment; one Early Careers application per season
Application process
- Online applicationOpens in October
- Online assessment
- Video interview
- Assessment centre shortlisting
- Assessment centreFrom March onwards
- Final interview
- Online applicationOpens in October
- Online assessment
- Video interview
- Assessment centre shortlisting
- Assessment centreFrom March onwards
- Final interview
- 1
Online application
- 2
Online assessment
- 3
Video interview
- 4
Assessment centre shortlisting
- 5
Assessment centre
- 6
Final interview
Typical timeline
- Opens
- October each year
- Closes
- Varies by role (2026 broking intake closed 2 March 2026)
- Assessment
- Apprenticeship assessment centres from March onwards
- Offers
- Not published
- Starts
- End of September
Windows for the 2027 intake, September 2026 to August 2027
TBC, from ~Oct
Locations and universities
- Locations
- Leeds, London, Reading
- Universities and training providers
- Chartered Insurance Institute (CII)
Salary and benefits
- Starting salary
- Not published
- Progression
- Not published
- Notes
- 'Competitive salaries in line with market rates'; no figure published
- Benefits
- Funded qualifications, study materials, tutorial support and paid study leave
- Financial rewards for exam success
- Pension and flexible benefits as a permanent employee
- 25 days' paid holiday a year
Cohort size and intakes
- Intake years
- 2027 intake
What stands out
Insurance-broking apprenticeships with CII qualifications in London, Leeds and Reading; open to people who started but did not finish a degree.
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