British Airways Internship 2027 in UK | Paid

British Airways Internship offers a 10-week summer placement that gives students hands-on experience across Head Office functions or the Engineering department, with a pro-rata salary and development opportunities at London Heathrow.

British Airways is the employer running the Emerging Talent programmes and offers structured internship experiences, access to graduate networks, volunteering and sustainability initiatives, and support through a Discover & Prep hub for applicants.

British Airways Internship Benefits

• Salary: £26,000 Pro-Rata
• Start Date: June 2027
• Be part of the graduate community and connect with peers across the business
• Get involved in sustainability and community initiatives
• Join colleague networks like LGBTQ+ ‘Flying Proud’ and ethnic minority network ‘BeMe’
• Volunteer in schools and universities to inspire future talent
• Enjoy discounted flights and generous annual leave
• Opportunity to continue the British Airways experience by becoming a ‘Campus Ambassador’
• Discounted travel
• Champion sustainability through fundraising, volunteering or colleague networks
• Access Graduate and Apprentice Networks to learn from current and former colleagues

British Airways Internship Eligibility Criteria

• Minimum of a predicted 2:2 degree, or equivalent, in any subject
• Must be returning to university following the 10 week Summer Internship
• Desire to try new things, challenge yourself and develop in a short time
• Applicants must be able to demonstrate the right to work in the UK for the full duration of the Summer Internship placement
• Completion of the placement scheme will make graduates eligible to apply for the role of Business Graduate
• The qualified role of Business Graduate is not currently eligible for sponsorship
• You can only apply to one emerging talent scheme

How to Apply for British Airways Internship

• Click apply to visit the Discover & Prep hub and complete a Pre-Application Task before applying
• Once you have completed the activities on the Discover & Prep hub, begin your application
• After submitting your application, complete the online assessments when invited
• Complete a Video Interview to assess motivation and fit; invitations to this stage will be in November
• If successful, attend an Assessment Centre at Waterside for an interview and work-related exercises in early December

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