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Santander UK offers apprenticeships from Level 2 to degree level, with degree routes in data science, digital engineering and corporate banking based mainly in Milton Keynes and London, plus finance and customer service apprenticeships. Degree apprentices study while working, with fees paid by the bank.

Programmes

5 tracked · status for the next intake that is recruiting

Apprenticeship types

5 offered · degree apprenticeships first

  • Digital Engineering - Digital Technology Apprenticeship

    Level 6Degree

    Software Engineering · 4 years

    More about this programme: Digital Engineering - Digital Technology Apprenticeship
    Standard
    Not published
    Qualification
    Not published
    Business areas
    Digital Engineering
    Locations
    Milton Keynes

    Level 6 inferred from 'earn your degree' wording.

    Source for Digital Engineering - Digital Technology Apprenticeship

  • Data Science Degree Apprenticeship

    Level 6Degree

    Data · 3 years

    More about this programme: Data Science Degree Apprenticeship
    Standard
    Not published
    Qualification
    Not published
    Business areas
    Data
    Locations
    London, Milton Keynes

    Level 6 inferred from 'degree apprenticeship' wording.

    Source for Data Science Degree Apprenticeship

  • Corporate Banking Apprenticeship

    Level 6Degree

    Finance · 36 months

    More about this programme: Corporate Banking Apprenticeship
    Standard
    Financial Services Professional
    Qualification
    Level 6 Financial Services Professional (degree-equivalent)
    Business areas
    Corporate and Commercial Banking
    Locations
    London

    Rotations across business areas. A UK 'Apprentice Corporate Bank L6' requisition (Triton Square, London) was seen on Santander's Workday tenant.

    Source for Corporate Banking Apprenticeship

  • Finance Apprenticeship

    Level and degree status not published

    Finance · Duration not published

    More about this programme: Finance Apprenticeship
    Standard
    Not published
    Qualification
    Not published
    Business areas
    Finance
    Locations
    Not published

    Page exists.

    Source for Finance Apprenticeship

  • Customer Service Apprenticeship

    Level not published

    Customer Service · Duration not published

    More about this programme: Customer Service Apprenticeship
    Standard
    Not published
    Qualification
    Not published
    Business areas
    Retail Banking
    Locations
    Not published

    Page exists.

    Source for Customer Service Apprenticeship

Santander UK does not publish the university or provider for any of these.

Entry requirements

Accepts UCAS pointsFrom 104 UCAS points
A levels
top 3 A levels or equivalent, in STEM related subjects (Data Science and Digital Engineering)
UCAS points
112 UCAS points (Data Science) / 104 UCAS points (Digital Engineering), predicted or achieved, from top 3 A levels or equivalent
GCSEs
a minimum of 3 GCSEs graded A-C and must include Mathematics
Equivalents
'or equivalent calculated points'
Other
Not published

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

Application process

  1. Online applicationabout 10 minutes
  2. Online test
  3. Video interview
  4. Virtual assessment centre
  1. 1

    Online application

    When: about 10 minutes

    Can draw on your CV; apprenticeships accept applications at any time

  2. 2

    Online test

    Video-based situational judgement test, personality test and gamified numerical challenge

  3. 3

    Video interview

    Pre-recorded

  4. 4

    Virtual assessment centre

    Feedback offered to those reaching interview or assessment centre

Locations and universities

Locations
Milton Keynes, London
Universities and training providers
Not published

Salary and benefits

Starting salary
£18,500 (Data Science / Digital Engineering, as indexed); Corporate Banking £23,000 London / £20,000 elsewhere
Progression
Not published
Notes
Figures come from search-index text of santanderjobs.co.uk and may be out of date; re-check in a browser.
Benefits
  • Degree without university tuition fees

What stands out

Degree tech apprentices are based at Santander UK's Milton Keynes campus; the Data Science route asks for STEM A levels.

Not published by Santander UK when we last checked: a typical timeline and cohort sizes or intake years. We leave gaps empty rather than guess.

Sources

Where every fact above comes from
  1. 1
    santanderjobs.co.uk/realiseyourfuture/apprenticeships.php

    Accessed · Apprenticeship programmes list, Level 2 to degree

  2. 2
    santanderjobs.co.uk/realiseyourfuture/data-science-digital-technology-apprenticeship.php

    Accessed · Data Science, 3 years, London/MK, 112 UCAS STEM, 3 GCSEs incl Maths, £18,500

  3. 3
    santanderjobs.co.uk/realiseyourfuture/digital-engineering-digital-technology-apprenticeship.php

    Accessed · Digital Engineering, 4 years, MK, 104 UCAS STEM, £18,500

  4. 4
    santanderjobs.co.uk/realiseyourfuture/corporate-banking-apprenticeship.php

    Accessed · L6 Financial Services Professional, 36 months, £23,000 London / £20,000

  5. 5
    santanderjobs.co.uk/applicationprocess.php

    Accessed · Four-stage application process

  6. 6
    santanderjobs.co.uk/realiseyourfuture/finance-apprenticeship.php

    Accessed · Finance apprenticeship page

  7. 7
    santanderjobs.co.uk/realiseyourfuture/customer-service-apprenticeship.php

    Accessed · Customer service apprenticeship page

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