FAQs
What is the duration of the HR Industrial Placement?
The HR Industrial Placement lasts approximately 1 year, starting in July 2025.
What are the educational requirements to apply for this placement?
To apply for this placement, you must be currently studying an Undergraduate Degree in HR, Business Management, Psychology, or a related field, and you must have completed a minimum of 2 years of your undergraduate degree.
Where will the placement be located?
The placement is located at GSK HQ in Stevenage.
What is the salary for the HR Industrial Placement?
The salary for the HR Industrial Placement is £27,100 for GSK HQ or £25,400 for all other locations, plus a bonus.
Are there multiple roles available in this placement?
Yes, there are three roles available in the HR Industrial Placement: R&D Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Talent, Global Finance Capabilities HR, and Early Careers Recruitment.
What language proficiency is required for this role?
Written and spoken fluency in English is required for this role.
When is the application closing date?
The application closing date is to be confirmed (TBC), but early applications are encouraged as candidates will be reviewed regularly.
Will there be opportunities to network during the placement?
Yes, once you accept your offer, you will be invited to join LinkedIn groups and pre-joining webinars, and you will join IPUnite, GSK’s community of over 250 students across all UK sites.
Are there specific recruitment stages for this placement?
Yes, the recruitment stages include an Eligibility Form, World of GSK Online Assessment, Written Assessment, and a Virtual Assessment Centre or Virtual Interview.
Can I apply if I have already graduated with a Bachelor's Degree?
No, if you have already graduated with a Bachelor's Degree and are currently studying a postgraduate Masters, you are not eligible for this programme.