FAQs
What is the educational requirement for the Chemical Engineering GSK Graduate Programme?
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, or related IChemE accredited degrees with relevant Chemical Engineering modules, is required. Graduation must occur by August 2025.
What is the application deadline for the program?
We recommend applying as soon as possible since the vacancy will close when enough applications are received.
When is the expected start date for the program?
The expected start date is September 2025.
Is there a language requirement for this position?
Yes, written and spoken fluency in English is required.
Will I need to travel or relocate for this role?
Yes, there is a willingness to be geographically mobile (domestic) throughout rotations required for the role.
What type of support will I receive during the program?
You can expect a challenging and supportive environment for professional and personal growth, mentoring from senior leaders, and a generous personal development budget.
What skills are we looking for in applicants?
We are looking for technical aptitude, a passion for engineering, problem-solving skills, strong interpersonal skills, self-motivation, and a mindset focused on continuous improvement and growth.
What does the GSK Graduate Programme offer in terms of payroll and benefits?
It offers a competitive salary, an annual bonus based on company performance, access to private healthcare insurance, well-being programs, and an opportunity to opt into a share save plan.
What will I do during the program?
As a Chemical Engineering graduate, you will develop knowledge and gain experience in various types of manufacturing, unit operations, process safety, troubleshooting, and project delivery, among other areas.
Can I apply to multiple GSK Graduate Programmes in the UK?
No, you can apply to only one GSK Graduate Programme in the UK.
What should I do if I have questions about my application?
You can email UK.EarlyCareers@gsk.com for assistance with your application.
Is GSK open to all candidates regardless of background?
Yes, GSK is 100% open to all talent and values diversity in its workforce.
Is sponsorship available for this programme?
GSK's ability to sponsor candidates will be subject to UK government immigration rules, and eligibility will be determined based on business needs.
What will the assessment process entail?
After submitting your online application, you will need to complete two online assessments prior to the assessment centre stage, focusing on your motivation for the role and relevant strengths.