Management programme

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Applications for the next cohort are open. Choose your pathway, check the eligibility criteria and send us your CV. We will be in touch within five working days.

Choose your pathway

Two pathways — choose the one that matches where you are in your career right now.

Student pathway

12 months

For students and recent graduates entering the IT industry for the first time.

Eligibility
  • Final-year student or recent graduate (within 12 months)
  • Degree in IT, computing or a related subject (or equivalent)
  • No prior industry experience required
  • Right to work in the UK
Full pathway details

Graduate pathway

18 months

For IT professionals with 1–3 years of experience ready to accelerate into management.

Eligibility
  • 1–3 years of IT industry experience
  • Degree in IT, computing or a related subject (or equivalent)
  • Demonstrated technical competency in your specialism
  • Right to work in the UK
Full pathway details

The application process

Five steps from application to offer. The whole process typically takes two to three weeks.

01

Submit your application

Email your CV and a short covering note to [email protected]. Tell us which pathway you are applying for and why you want to join the programme.

02

Initial screening call

A 20-minute call with our recruitment team to discuss your background, goals and which pathway is the right fit. Usually within five working days of your application.

03

Technical and aptitude assessment

A short online assessment covering IT fundamentals and problem-solving. Completed in your own time, typically 45–60 minutes.

04

Interview

A one-hour interview with a senior In4ra manager. Covers your experience, motivations and how you approach challenges. In-person or video call.

05

Offer and onboarding

Successful candidates receive a formal offer within five working days of interview. Onboarding begins on your agreed start date.

What to include in your application

  • Your up-to-date CV
  • Which pathway you are applying for (student or graduate)
  • A short paragraph on why you want to join the programme
  • Your preferred start date or availability
  • Any certifications you already hold
Send your application to
[email protected]

Frequently asked questions

Is the programme paid?

Yes. Programme participants are employed by In4ra in a real role with a competitive salary. The programme is not an unpaid internship or training scheme.

Are exam fees covered?

Yes. In4ra covers the cost of all programme-related certification exams. Study materials and practice resources are also provided.

Can I apply if I am not a computing graduate?

Yes. We consider applications from people with relevant experience or a strong demonstrable interest in IT, even without a computing degree. Tell us about your background in your covering note.

How many places are available per cohort?

We run small cohorts of 6–10 participants to ensure quality of mentoring and support. Places are limited — we recommend applying early.

When does the next cohort start?

We run two cohorts per year. Contact us at [email protected] to find out the next intake date.

Can I apply for both pathways?

No — please apply for the pathway that best matches your current experience. If you are unsure, contact us and we will advise you.