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Financial Services Apprenticeship
JPMorgan Chase & Co · University of Exeter, Heriot-Watt University
Location
London
Salary
Competitive
Duration
4 years
Positions available
1
Level
Level 6 – Degree
Degree awarded
Honours degree in Applied Finance (University of Exeter) or Honours degree in Business Management: Financial Services Finance (Heriot-Watt University)
Start date
Not specified
Minimum grades
A-Level: UCAS equivalent of three B grades minimum, one STEM A-Level required; GCSE: English grade 5+, Maths grade 6+. Scottish Higher: BBBB minimum, National 5 Maths and English grade B or above.
Disability Confident
✓ Yes
About the role
A four-year apprenticeship program combining undergraduate degree study with practical work experience in financial services. Apprentices work in investment operations, technology, compliance, or finance teams while earning an honours degree. The program includes one dedicated study/development day per week with virtual lectures, on-the-job training from business experts, and access to industry-recognized qualifications.
Requirements
A-Level qualifications equivalent to three B grades or higher (UCAS equivalent), with one STEM A-Level (or equivalent) required - Business Studies accepted. GCSEs or equivalent in English (grade 5 or above) and Mathematics (grade 6 or above). For Scottish Higher level: minimum BBBB or equivalent, with National 5 grade B in Maths and English. Strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills. Continuous learning mindset. Passion for financial services and business operations.
Skills
analytical thinkingcommunicationcollaborationtime managementcontinuous learningfinancial services knowledgebusiness operations
Required qualifications
Essential
A Level · Any · Grade B
Essential
A Level · STEM (or Business Studies) · Grade B
Essential
GCSE · English · Grade 5
Essential
GCSE · Mathematics · Grade 6
Essential
Scottish Higher · Any · Grade B
Essential
National 5 · Maths and English · Grade B
Training & development
One dedicated study/development day per week. Degree administered through virtual lectures in collaboration with internal training team. On-the-job training with business experts in specialist finance teams. Access to industry-recognized qualifications including CSI Exams. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support. Peer network and mentorship from dedicated apprentice buddies.
Additional training
Career progression support, networking opportunities with senior leaders, access to state-of-the-art facilities for sport and well-being, participation in internal initiatives and charity work, and structured projects with real business impact.
Future prospects
Upon successful completion, apprentices are awarded a full honours degree and may be offered a full-time position within JPMorgan Chase. Graduates develop both technical and practical skills applicable to careers in financial services.
Company benefits
Earn while studying with no student debt. Full honours degree upon completion. Industry-recognized qualifications (CSI Exams). Comprehensive support network including apprentice buddies and mentors. Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP). State-of-the-art facilities for sport and well-being. Networking opportunities with senior leaders. On-site amenities including restaurant, gym, medical center, and coffee shop. Potential full-time employment upon program completion.
Things to consider
Contextual offers available from University of Exeter. Commuting distance is not a barrier - JPMorgan provides relocation information and travel cost support. Apprentices are not locked into initial role assignments and can progress across different business lines. Balancing work and study requires strong time management. Program includes both strategic and regulatory project work with real business contribution.
About JPMorgan Chase & Co
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a global financial services firm with 250,000 employees worldwide. The company operates with a can-do attitude and winning team culture, offering support for employee development both in and out of work.
Website
www.jpmorganchase.comIf this one works out
This role is in London. If you'd be moving for it, a room in a shared house there typically runs £900–£1,400 a month.