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Summer Internship

British Airways
£26,000
Harmondsworth

Expected closing date: Wednesday, 4 November 2026

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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • 10-week Summer Internship at British Airways in London Heathrow.
  • Gain hands-on experience in Head Office functions or Engineering.
  • Requires a predicted 2:2 degree or equivalent in any subject.
  • Salary is £26,000 Pro-Rata.
  • Application closing date is 4th November 2026.

About the Role

This 10-week Summer Internship at British Airways offers a glimpse into our Graduate Programmes. You will gain valuable hands-on experience in either Head Office functions or the Engineering department, working on projects and business-as-usual tasks. This role provides a true experience of a corporate environment, with opportunities to network with the Graduate community and learn about other business areas.

What You'll Do

  • Complete projects and business as usual tasks.
  • Work alongside knowledgeable colleagues.
  • Build your network with the Graduate community.
  • Tailored experience based on your career ambitions, strengths, and development areas.

Who We're Looking For

  • A minimum of a predicted 2:2 degree, or equivalent, in any subject.
  • Must be returning to university after the internship.
  • A desire to try new things, challenge yourself, and develop quickly.

Benefits

  • Be part of the graduate community and connect with peers.
  • Involvement in sustainability and community initiatives.
  • Access to colleague networks (e.g., LGBTQ+ 'Flying Proud', ethnic minority network 'BeMe').
  • Opportunities to volunteer in schools and universities.
  • Discounted flights.
  • Generous annual leave.
  • Opportunity to become a 'Campus Ambassador'.

Application Process

  • Step 1: Visit our Discover & Prep hub to complete a Pre-Application Task.
  • Step 2: Begin your application after completing the hub activities.
  • Step 3: Complete online assessments.
  • Step 4: Successful candidates will be invited to a Video Interview in November.
  • Step 5: Final stage involves an Assessment Centre at Waterside in early December, including an interview and work-related exercises.

Important: You can only apply to one emerging talent scheme. Ensure you choose wisely.

Key Dates

  • Application Closing Date: 4th November 2026
  • Start Date: June 2027
  • Video Interview Stage: November 2026
  • Assessment Centre: Early December 2026