P&G
Software Development Industrial Placement 2026
2nd Year
3 Apr 2026
Software Engineering
Overview
This industrial placement at P&G provides an opportunity for university students to gain hands-on experience in software development. Interns will work on projects that support various aspects of P&G's business operations, applying their technical skills in a practical industry setting. The role aims to develop students' software engineering capabilities within a large, established organisation.
Procter & Gamble (P&G) is a multinational consumer goods company headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, known for its portfolio of household and personal care brands including Pampers, Gillette, Ariel, Head & Shoulders, and Olay. Operating in more than 180 countries, P&G is one of the world’s largest advertisers and a global leader in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG).
Assessment: P&G Prep
Opens: 12 Mar 2026; Closes: 03 Apr 2026
The programme is a 12-month full-time industrial placement, typically running from July to July. Placements are in-person at various P&G sites across the UK.
P&G industrial placements are generally paid positions, offering a competitive salary.
Typically, applicants must be in their second year of a relevant undergraduate degree (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, IT) and be on track for a 2:1 or higher. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
The application process usually involves an online application form, psychometric tests (e.g., verbal and numerical reasoning), a virtual interview, and a final assessment centre or further interviews.
P&G's industrial placements are highly competitive, attracting a large number of applicants given the company's reputation and the valuable experience offered.
Completing a software development industrial placement at P&G provides significant industry experience, enhances a student's CV with a globally recognised company, and offers opportunities for professional networking and potential future graduate roles.
Heads up
Dates can shift each year. Always confirm the live deadline on the provider's own page before you apply.