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Financial Services5 apprenticeship types

Citi runs two UK apprenticeship schemes for school leavers, early-career professionals and career changers. In Belfast, apprentices in Legal, Markets, Operations and Technology study with Ulster University, Belfast Met or Queen's University Belfast for two to six years; in London, an 18-22 month scheme with BPP covers Compliance, Markets Chief Operating Office and Services.

Programmes

5 tracked · status for the next intake that is recruiting

Apprenticeship types

5 offered · degree apprenticeships first
  • Technology Apprentice (Belfast)

    Level 6Degree

    Software Engineering · Duration not published

    More about this programme: Technology Apprentice (Belfast)
    Qualification
    Level 6 Software Engineering qualification
    University or provider
    Queen's University Belfast
    Business areas
    Technology
    Locations
    Belfast

    Earlier 2025 Workday advert summary named a BSc (Hons) Financial Technology for the Belfast Technology Apprentice; treat the degree title as unconfirmed.

    Source for Technology Apprentice (Belfast)
  • Markets Apprentice (Belfast)

    Level 6Degree

    Finance / FinTech · Duration not published

    More about this programme: Markets Apprentice (Belfast)
    Qualification
    BSc (Hons) Financial Technology
    University or provider
    Not published
    Business areas
    Markets
    Locations
    Belfast

    Level 6 inferred from the BSc (Hons).

    Source for Markets Apprentice (Belfast)
  • Legal Apprentice - Transaction Management (Belfast)

    Level 6Degree

    Law · Duration not published

    More about this programme: Legal Apprentice - Transaction Management (Belfast)
    Qualification
    Law degree apprenticeship
    University or provider
    Ulster University
    Business areas
    Legal
    Locations
    Belfast

    4 days work, 1 day lectures. Level 6 inferred from 'law degree'.

    Source for Legal Apprentice - Transaction Management (Belfast)
  • Market Operations Apprentice (Belfast)

    Level 3

    Operations · Duration not published

    More about this programme: Market Operations Apprentice (Belfast)
    Qualification
    City & Guilds Level 3 Certificate in Providing Financial Services
    University or provider
    Not published
    Business areas
    Operations
    Locations
    Belfast
    Source for Market Operations Apprentice (Belfast)
  • London Early Career Apprenticeship

    Level not published

    Compliance / Operations · 18-22 months

    More about this programme: London Early Career Apprenticeship
    Qualification
    Not published
    University or provider
    BPP
    Business areas
    Compliance, Markets Chief Operating Office, Services
    Locations
    London

    Minimum 20% off-the-job training; level not stated.

    Source for London Early Career Apprenticeship

Citi (UK) does not publish the standard for any of these.

Entry requirements

A levels
Not published
UCAS points
Not published
GCSEs
Not published
Equivalents
Not published
Other
Open to school leavers, early career professionals and career changers

As Citi (UK) publishes them; requirements differ between programmes, so check the advert before you apply.

Typical timeline

Opens
Not published
Closes
Not published
Assessment
Not published
Offers
Not published
Starts
Belfast: start of the academic year; London: annually in September/October

Locations and universities

Locations
Belfast, London
Universities and training providers
Queen's University Belfast (Level 6 Software Engineering), Ulster University (law degree apprenticeship), Belfast Met, BPP (London apprenticeships)

Salary and benefits

Starting salary
Not published
Progression
Opportunity to secure a permanent role after successful completion
Notes
'Full-time salary and benefits'; no figure published.
Benefits
  • Full-time salary and benefits
  • Qualification funded (Department for the Economy in Belfast; apprenticeship levy in London)

What stands out

Citi's Belfast scheme spans three local institutions and lasts up to six years, while the London scheme with BPP is one of the shorter bank apprenticeships at 18-22 months.

Not published by Citi (UK) when we last checked: application stages and cohort sizes or intake years. We leave gaps empty rather than guess.

Sources

Where every fact above comes from
  1. 1
    jobs.citi.com/early-career-programs-apprenticeships

    Accessed · Belfast and London schemes: partners, durations, start dates, business areas, benefits

  2. 2
    jobs.citi.com/job/belfast/technology-apprentice/287/91194017536

    Accessed · Level 6 Software Engineering with Queen's University Belfast

  3. 3
    jobs.citi.com/job/belfast/markets-apprentice/287/91193954592

    Accessed · BSc (Hons) Financial Technology

  4. 4
  5. 5
    jobs.citi.com/job/belfast/legal-apprentice-belfast/287/79605067568

    Accessed · Law degree apprenticeship, Ulster University

  6. 6
    citi.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/2

    Accessed · 0 postings for 'apprentice United Kingdom' on sites 2 and Citi_Early_Careers_Events_Site

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