Met Office Apprenticeships (September cohort) 2027: when it opens

Met Office · Apprenticeship · Levels 3 to 6

2027 intake, recruiting September 2026 to August 2027

2027 intake today

Expected~Feb

Opens: ~Feb 2027
Closes: TBC
How we know: Estimated from the employer's wording · Our estimate for a future window“Met Office: next cohort will be advertised in February 2027.”Source on careers.metoffice.gov.uk

View on careers.metoffice.gov.uk

Expected to open around February for the 2027 intake (estimate from the employer's wording).

Window history

Every cycle on the same September to August scale

2027 intake
2026 intake

2027 intake~Feb 2027toTBC
Estimated from the employer's wording · Our estimate for a future window
“Met Office: next cohort will be advertised in February 2027.”
Employer's page, via a search index · careers.metoffice.gov.uk
2026 intakeTBCto~Mar 2026
Estimated from the employer's wording · Read from the employer's page
“2026 adverts closed 8-9 March 2026 (Commercial L4 '23:59 8th March 2026'; PR and Communications L4 '09/03/2026'). Page: 'Applications for our September 2026 apprenticeships are now closed'.”
Employer's page, via a search index · careershub.metoffice.gov.uk

Every recorded window for Met Office Apprenticeships (September cohort), newest intake first, with its evidence
Intake	Opens	Closes	Dates	Evidence
2027 intake	~Feb 2027	TBC	Estimated from the employer's wordingOur estimate for a future window	Met Office: next cohort will be advertised in February 2027.Employer's page, via a search indexcareers.metoffice.gov.uk
2026 intake	TBC	~Mar 2026	Estimated from the employer's wordingRead from the employer's page	2026 adverts closed 8-9 March 2026 (Commercial L4 '23:59 8th March 2026'; PR and Communications L4 '09/03/2026'). Page: 'Applications for our September 2026 apprenticeships are now closed'.Employer's page, via a search indexcareershub.metoffice.gov.uk

About this programme

Employer: Met Office
Type: Apprenticeship
Level: Levels 3 to 6
Route: Digital
For: School and college leavers
Locations: Exeter
Asks for: Not published
Assessment: Not published
Notes: Cohort includes Software Developer (L4), Network Engineer (L4), Business Analyst (L4), Metrology Technician (L3) and others. Closing dates differ per role.

Live vacancies

No live vacancy is linked to this programme right now.

Sources

Where every date above comes from

1
careers.metoffice.gov.uk/early-careers/apprenticeships
Accessed 3 Oct 2026 · Evidence for the 2027 window (employer's page, via a search index)
2
careershub.metoffice.gov.uk/members/modules/job/detail.php?record=1166
Accessed 3 Oct 2026 · Evidence for the 2026 window (employer's page, via a search index)

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