Technology Industrial Placement

This is a full-time, year-long placement, typically running for 11-12 months. Locations can vary across Liberty Global's UK offices, which include sites in London and other regions. The working week is typically 37.5 hours.

Industrial placements at Liberty Global are paid, with competitive salaries for the industry. Specific benefits may include access to company perks and a professional development allowance.

Applicants are typically university students in their second year of a relevant undergraduate degree (e.g., Computer Science, Software Engineering, Telecommunications) looking for a placement year in their third year of study. A strong academic record and an interest in technology are usually required. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

The application process generally involves an online application form, a CV submission, and potentially an online assessment or technical test. Successful candidates usually proceed to a virtual or in-person interview stage, which may include technical questions and competency-based assessments, followed by an assessment centre.

Liberty Global's industrial placements are highly competitive, attracting numerous applications for a limited number of roles. The company typically recruits a cohort of several dozen students across various functions each year.

Completing an industrial placement at Liberty Global provides significant hands-on experience in a major technology firm, valuable for future career prospects in software engineering and telecommunications. It offers networking opportunities and a chance to apply academic knowledge in a professional setting.