UK Degree Apprenticeship

Degree Apprenticeships offer the chance to gain fully-funded undergraduate qualifications whilst you work with us over four-and-a-half-years.

Explore this programme

Your HSBC journey will be built upon - and thrive with - your skills.

We know how important it is to have the right skills, both for your future and ours. By building this skillset now, we’ll help you develop the agility to keep learning new skills throughout your career.

Some of our Degree Apprenticeship are rotational in nature, while others focus on specialisms.

Whichever business area you choose, you’ll:

  • Spend 80 percent of your time in your role, and 20 percent studying towards a relevant undergraduate qualification
  • Take on real responsibility from your very first day
  • Gain practical, hands-on exposure to your business area and the teams within it
  • Be exposed to bigger challenges and greater levels of accountability as you progress
  • Get to prove yourself before being offered a role in your preferred area
  • Join a community of Apprentices embarking on the same journey as you
  • Enjoy the support of an award-winning development team
  • Have mentors, buddies, and line managers to help you develop and grow your career

Ready to apply?

If applications are open, the location will appear below. We encourage early applications as we recruit on a rolling basis and applications may close before the advertised date if all vacancies are filled.

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For: Entry-level job seeker: whether you have just finished college or are someone looking to change or re-start their career
Duration: 54 months
Areas: Wealth and Personal Banking
Start date: October 2025 onwards
Location: UK
Birmingham - Commercial Banking
Requirements:
  • Available to work full time from October 2025 for a period of 54 months
  • Minimum 5 GCSEs or equivalent at Grade 4/C or above including Maths and English
  • Minimum of 96 UCAS Points
  • Have been a resident in the  UK for the last 3 consecutive years before the start of the Apprenticeship and have a continued Right to Work in the UK for the full duration of the programme (as per Government Apprenticeship guidelines)
  • Fluent in English
Applications open: 8 October 2024
Applications close: 5 November 2024
Start date: October 2025 onwards
Birmingham - Wealth and Personal Banking
Requirements:
  • Available to work full time from October 2025 for a period of 54 months
  • Minimum 5 GCSEs or equivalent at Grade 4/C or above including Maths and English
  • Minimum of 96 UCAS Points
  • Have the right to work in the United Kingdom
  • Fluent in English
Applications open: 8 October 2024
Applications close: 5 November 2024
Start date: October 2025 onwards
Leeds - Wealth and Personal Banking
Requirements:
  • Available to work full time from October 2025 for a period of 54 months
  • Minimum 5 GCSEs or equivalent at Grade 4/C or above including Maths and English
  • Minimum of 96 UCAS Points
  • Have been a resident in the  UK for the last 3 consecutive years before the start of the Apprenticeship and have a continued Right to Work in the UK for the full duration of the programme (as per Government Apprenticeship guidelines)
  • Fluent in English
Applications open: 8 October 2024
Applications close: 5 November 2024
Start date: October 2025 onwards
Nationally mobile - Wealth and Personal Banking
Requirements:
  • Available to work full time from October 2025 for a period of 54 months
  • Minimum 5 GCSEs or equivalent at Grade 4/C or above including Maths and English
  • Minimum of 96 UCAS Points
  • Have been a resident in the  UK for the last 3 consecutive years before the start of the Apprenticeship and have a continued Right to Work in the UK for the full duration of the programme (as per Government Apprenticeship guidelines)
  • Fluent in English
Applications open: 8 October 2024
Applications close: 5 November 2024
Start date: October 2025 onwards
Manchester - Commercial Banking
Requirements:
  • Available to work full time from October 2025 for a period of 54 months
  • Minimum 5 GCSEs or equivalent at Grade 4/C or above including Maths and English
  • Minimum of 96 UCAS Points
  • Have been a resident in the UK for the last 3 consecutive years before the start of the Apprenticeship and have a continued Right to Work in the UK for the full duration of the programme (as per Government Apprenticeship guidelines)
  • Fluent in English
Applications open: 8 October 2024
Applications close: 5 November 2024
Start date: October 2025 onwards

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