Recent graduate programs

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IT Program Manager - Applications
IT Program Manager - Applications
Toll Group
Graduate programs · Melbourne · Senior
We move the businesses that move the world
May 2
Manager Incident Response
Manager Incident Response
Department of Government Services
Graduate programs · Melbourne · Senior
We do meaningful work that matters. The community trusts us to deliver exceptional healthcare, education, transport and other public services. We’re nurses, teachers, police and front line services.
May 3
Valuations Specialist, Portfolio Accounting
Valuations Specialist, Portfolio Accounting
HESTA Super Fund
Graduate programs · Melbourne · Mid-level
We’re HESTA - the industry super fund dedicated to health and community services. We work hard for our amazing members.
May 2
ITS Service Support Consultant
ITS Service Support Consultant
Deloitte
Graduate programs · Sydney · Mid-level
To help our clients and our people excel
May 2
Graduate Recruitment / Early Careers Consultant
Graduate Recruitment / Early Careers Consultant
Allens
Graduate programs · Sydney · Junior
Shaping the future with our clients, our people and our communities
May 2
Internal Auditor
Internal Auditor
BDO Australia
Graduate programs · Sydney · Junior
BDO is a trusted adviser to clients looking for audit, tax and advisory services. As one of the world’s leading audit and accounting organisations, we have clients of all types and sizes across an array of industry sectors.
May 2
2025 IB Development Challenge
2025 IB Development Challenge
UBS
Graduate programs · Sydney · Junior
Reimagining the power of people and capital, to create a better world for all of us – a world that's fair, sustainable and gives everyone the opportunity to thrive.
May 2
Vacationer Program
Vacationer Program
William Buck
Graduate programs · Melbourne · Mid-level
William Buck is recognised as one of Australia’s leading mid-tier Accounting firms, with over 100 Directors and 900 team members across Australia and New Zealand.
May 2
Graduate 2026 – Marketing Coordinator
Graduate 2026 – Marketing Coordinator
Superloop
Graduate programs · Sydney · Entry-level
To be the most trusted enabler of connectivity and managed services throughout the Asia Pacific.
May 2

Companies with graduate programs

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REA Group

Their program has ranked seventh on the Australian Association for Graduate Employers’ top 75 companies list 2023 and has been running since 2014. They have seen over 100 Graduates kick start their careers through our program, over 60% of whom are still working there!

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March

Tech, IT & internet
1,001-5,000 employees
Grad programs
LegalVision

The LegalVision Graduate Program presents a unique opportunity to launch your legal career at Australia’s fastest-growing law firm. Secure a permanent role in your practice area of choice. LegalVision was founded to improve access for every business to quality legal services, disrupt the traditional law firm model, and promote a culture of technological innovation in Australia and beyond. As a Graduate at LegalVision, you will play a critical role in bringing this mission to life. You will receive comprehensive formal and on the job training focused on technical legal knowledge, matter management, and client service to give you a strong understanding of the legal needs of Australian businesses, in order to provide pragmatic advice.

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February

Tech, IT & internet
201-500 employees
Grad programs
SW Accountants & Advisors

Graduate Program - As a graduate at SW, you create your own pathway, putting you in the driver's seat of your career. At SW you'll enjoy a whole new world of thinking, culture and experiences, and to help support you in being your best self at work, our experienced teams will be there to support and guide you along the way. If you're looking to work one-on-one with some of the best in the business and assist clients across a range of markets and industries, our Graduate program is for you. Kick-start your career and be part of our Assurance & Advisory, Business & Private Client Advisory, Corporate Finance or Team teams in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane or Perth. We also have amazing secondment opportunities interstate and overseas.

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August -> October + March -> April

Professional services
201-500 employees
Grad programs
ResMed

At ResMed your unique qualities are valued. You're not only part of an amazing team, but you're also free to be the person you are.

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February

Healthcare
5,001-10,000 employees
Grad programs
Quantium

Quantium’s Graduate Academy is a 12-month accelerator program that will have you working with real clients on real work, right from the start. You’ll rotate through a few industries and learn across 5 pillars: Technical, commercial, people, personal and leadership. Plus, the learning doesn’t stop at the end of the academy - the goal is to train you up for promotion!

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February

AI & machine learning
Tech, IT & internet
501-1,000 employees
Grad programs
Reserve Bank of Australia

RBA’s 2-year Graduate Development Program offers comprehensive training, coaching and development in a supportive environment. It allows you to undertake meaningful work from day one, and to apply the knowledge acquired at university in challenging real-world situations.

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February

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

Working as a Graduate at Perpetual, you’ll complete two 6-month rotations where you’ll partner with great people and do meaningful work across different teams.

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February

Insurance
1,001-5,000 employees
Grad programs
Optiver

Optiver’s graduate program aims to have you from the training room to the trading floor in 12 weeks. Your first 4 weeks of training opens you to the ins and outs of trading and options theory, followed by immersive simulated trading. By the end of the program, you’ll be trained, licensed and ready to hit the trading floor.

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February

Finance
1,001-5,000 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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Graduate Technical Support/Operations Engineer, Video Arch
Graduate Technical Support/Operations Engineer, Video Arch
TikTok
Graduate programs · Sydney · Entry-level
To inspire creativity and bring joy. We inform, entertain and inspire people across borders, cultures, and languages.
May 6
SMB Product graduate- TikTok LIVE
SMB Product graduate- TikTok LIVE
TikTok
Graduate programs · Sydney · Entry-level
To inspire creativity and bring joy. We inform, entertain and inspire people across borders, cultures, and languages.
May 6
Client Service Associate
Client Service Associate
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.
May 6
Business Development Associate
Business Development Associate
Vanguard Australia
Graduate programs · Sydney · Mid-level
To take a stand for all investors, treat them fairly, and give them the best chance for investment success.
May 6
IT Support Officer
IT Support Officer
Vocus
Graduate programs · Melbourne · Junior
Through our well-known retail brands, we deliver simple and affordable broadband, mobile, voice, and energy services to Australian consumers and small businesses alike. We call it brilliant made simple.
May 6
Graduate Program - Investment Management Group
Graduate Program - Investment Management Group
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.
May 6
Machine Learning Engineer Intern, Data Trust & Safety
Machine Learning Engineer Intern, Data Trust & Safety
TikTok
Graduate programs · Sydney · Entry-level
To inspire creativity and bring joy. We inform, entertain and inspire people across borders, cultures, and languages.
May 6
Senior Analyst
Senior Analyst
Westpac
Graduate programs · Sydney · Senior
To become number one for customer service
May 6
GBS Grad Rotation Program
GBS Grad Rotation Program
TikTok
Graduate programs · Sydney · Entry-level
To inspire creativity and bring joy. We inform, entertain and inspire people across borders, cultures, and languages.
May 6