Recent graduate programs

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Talent Acceleration Program (Marketing Graduate Program)
Talent Acceleration Program (Marketing Graduate Program)
News Corp Australia
Graduate programs · Sydney · Entry Level
We are proud to be Australia’s most impactful media group, we’re even prouder of what we stand for. Together, we inform, advocate and inspire all Australians, for a better Australia.
Oct 16
Sales Development Representative
Sales Development Representative
Valiant
Graduate programs · Sydney · Entry Level
Valiant is an award-winning online platform offering businesses a streamlined solution to accessing finance. Valiant works with over 80 leading lenders to connect customers with the right solution for their needs. Due to some exciting new partnerships we’re looking towards the future and excited to grow our team
Oct 14
Multimedia News Producer/Journalist
Multimedia News Producer/Journalist
Nine
Graduate programs · Remote · Entry Level
We shape culture by sparking conversations, challenging perspectives, and entertaining our communities.
Oct 4
Junior Broadcast Engineer
Junior Broadcast Engineer
Nine
Graduate programs · Remote · Entry Level
Expert knowledge. Immovable support.
Oct 1
Casual Marketing Associate
Casual Marketing Associate
Stryker
Graduate programs · Sydney · Mid Level
Together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better. #WeAreStryker
Oct 11
Trainee Case Manager
Trainee Case Manager
DXC Technology
Graduate programs · Melbourne · Entry Level
We deliver the mission critical IT services that move the world.
Oct 11
Client Consulting Analyst
Client Consulting Analyst
Visa
Graduate programs · Sydney · Mid Level
To connect the world through the most creative, reliable and secure payment network - enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive.
Oct 9
Private Tax Senior Analyst
Private Tax Senior Analyst
Deloitte
Graduate programs · Melbourne · Senior
To help our clients and our people excel
Oct 9
Junior HR Generalist
Junior HR Generalist
Canonical
Graduate programs · Sydney · Junior
To enable a wide diversity of open source communities to collaborate under the Ubuntu umbrella.
Oct 9

Companies with graduate programs

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Optus

Optus’ Graduate program is a fun and rewarding experience. You’ll complete 3 rotations, where each one has a duration of 8 months. This means you’ll be exposed to new technologies and development opportunities where you can make an impact in the business from day one.

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February

Telecommunications
10,001+ employees
Grad programs
PwC

PwC Australia’s Graduate Program is a full-time placement, where you can accelerate your career by tackling challenges with some of the largest organisations in Australia. Think helping to fight inequality, develop sustainable infrastructures and build trust in the economy.

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August

Professional Services
5,001-10,000 employees
Grad programs
Adobe

Adobe’s Graduate Program is designed for students graduating from an accredited undergraduate or master’s degree program no more than one year prior to their start date.

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February

Tech, IT & Internet
10,001+ employees
Grad programs
QBE Insurance

QBE's Graduate Program offers a rotational experience across different parts of their business, plus a structured learning and development pathway so you can build a variety of skills and knowledge to accelerate your career. Their program streams include: Actuarial, Finance, Technology, Risk & Compliance, Business transofrmation and Insurance Underwriting

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February

Insurance
10,001+ employees
Grad programs
ING

ING’s 2-year Grad Program takes you through 4 rotations in one of the following tracks: Retail, Technology and Operations. You’ll also collaborate on 2 major cross-functional projects that impact real-life business challenges.

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February

Finance
1,001-5,000 employees
Grad programs
ANZ

ANZ’s Graduate Programs are designed to challenge and reward. As a graduate, you’ll get 18-24 months of critical experiences across the business including a diverse range of people, environments and situations.

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August

Finance
10,001+ employees
Grad programs
AMP

As a graduate, you’ll complete a two-year rotational program within the business stream of your choice providing you with the flexibility needed to create your tomorrow.

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Year Round

Finance
1,001-5,000 employees
Grad programs
VivCourt Trading

Graduate Software Engineer - You’ll collaborate with Engineers and Traders to design, build and support our software and hardware systems. From day one, you’ll be working and supported by our senior engineers and the wider team to contribute to platforms that drive our automated trading systems. You’ll also cultivate the skills and expertise necessary for spotting avenues to improve and support our trading strategies ||| A background in Computer Science or Software Engineering is complementary to the role. We are also open to other degrees that have a strong computing component, for eg. Electrical Engineering.

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March - May

Finance
Venture Capital
Grad programs
Telstra

During Telstra’s 14-month Graduate Program, you’ll join on a full-time basis to support the cutting-edge work in areas such as Internet of Things (IoT), Software Defined Networks, 5G, cybersecurity, drone technology, artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies.

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March

Telecommunications
10,001+ employees
Grad programs

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Frequently asked questions

What to expect from graduate programs

Introduction to graduate programs

Graduate programs are specialised educational paths designed for individuals who have completed their undergraduate degrees and are seeking advanced knowledge and skills in a specific field. These programs offer an opportunity for recent graduates to deepen their expertise, enhance career prospects, and explore advanced areas of study. Graduate programs often include master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional certifications, and they are available across a wide range of disciplines, from business and engineering to humanities and sciences.

Experience and benefits

Participating in a graduate program can provide numerous benefits for early career professionals. These programs offer a chance to gain in-depth knowledge in a specialized area, engage with expert faculty, and collaborate with peers who share similar interests. Graduate programs often provide practical experiences through internships, research projects, and industry partnerships, allowing students to apply their learning to real-world situations. Additionally, graduates with advanced degrees often have a competitive edge in the job market, with access to higher-paying roles and leadership opportunities.

Application process and considerations

The application process for graduate programs involves several key steps. Begin by researching programs that align with your interests and career goals. Pay attention to eligibility and visa requirements, and application deadlines. Prepare application materials, which typically include transcripts, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and a resume or CV. Standardised test scores, such as the GRE or GMAT, might also be required, depending on the program. Craft a compelling personal intro that highlights your motivation and academic or professional achievements, future aspirations, and reasons for pursuing the graduate program.

Tips for success

To increase your chances of success, start the application process early and allow ample time for gathering documents, writing essays, and preparing for standardised tests. Tailor your application materials to each program, showcasing how your skills and experiences align with their specific offerings. Seek strong letters of recommendation from professors or employers who can speak to your qualifications and potential. Lastly, demonstrate your enthusiasm for the program and your commitment to furthering your education and career.

Recently closed graduate programs

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Casual Marketing Associate
Casual Marketing Associate
Stryker
Graduate programs · Sydney · Mid Level
Together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better. #WeAreStryker
Oct 23
Senior Consultant - International Tax
Senior Consultant - International Tax
KPMG
Graduate programs · Melbourne · Senior
To turn knowledge and understanding of information, industries and business trends into value for our firms' clients, our people and the capital markets
Oct 23
IT Graduate
IT Graduate
UNSW
Graduate programs · Sydney · Entry Level
To improve lives globally, through innovative research, transformative education and a commitment to a just society.
Oct 23
Senior Analyst | Workplace Integrity Data
Senior Analyst | Workplace Integrity Data
Deloitte
Graduate programs · Melbourne · Senior
To help our clients and our people excel
Oct 23
Turnaround and Restructuring Specialists
Turnaround and Restructuring Specialists
KPMG
Graduate programs · Melbourne · Mid Level
To turn knowledge and understanding of information, industries and business trends into value for our firms' clients, our people and the capital markets
Oct 23
Sales Graduate
Sales Graduate
ResMed
Graduate programs · Sydney · Entry Level
To breathe new life into overall health and performance, helping you to awaken your best
Oct 20
Containerization & Virtualisation Engineer
Containerization & Virtualisation Engineer
Canonical
Graduate programs · Melbourne · Junior
To enable a wide diversity of open source communities to collaborate under the Ubuntu umbrella.
Oct 20
Graduate Network Dev Engineer
Graduate Network Dev Engineer
Amazon (AWS)
Graduate programs · Melbourne · Junior
Our mission is to be Earth's most customer-centric company. This is what unites Amazonians across teams and geographies as we are all striving to delight our customers and make their lives easier, one innovative product, service, and idea at a time.
Oct 20
Sales Executive
Sales Executive
Vanguard Australia
Graduate programs · Melbourne · Mid Level
To take a stand for all investors, treat them fairly, and give them the best chance for investment success.
Oct 20