Industrial placements
Explore our different industrial placements below to discover how each one offers you the chance to develop your skills and network, while making a valuable impact. We are pleased to say that we have over 300 roles on offer, and you can apply for more than one placement with us! Below are the main areas we offer placements, but please make sure you explore the full range of opportunities we have.
Our industrial placements usually run for 12 months which provides plenty of time for you to gain great experience, while complementing your studies and supporting your personal and professional growth.
Applications for our 2020 placement roles are now closed, and we will update this page with our confirmed opening dates for the 2021 intake soon.
Our requirements:
- We accept any degree discipline for many of our commercial roles, technical roles vary.
- Availability to start in June/July. For R&D roles, availability to start in September.
- You must be flexible to locate to various UK locations.
- Your placement with us must be part of an undergraduate degree and approved by your university.
The placements
GSK is focused on creating an inclusive organisation where all employees feel engaged and know their work makes an important contribution. We aim to attract and retain the most talented people from all backgrounds and cultures regardless of actual or perceived race, colour, ethnic or national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, gender identity and/or expression, religion or belief, physical ability/ disability.