IT Candidate Pool

Are you an IT graduate wishing to showcase your specialist skills on an internship with a company in the West Midlands?

Or are you a finalist looking for a summer internship in IT? If so, this is the pool for you!

Many companies are crying out for graduates with the latest IT skills, so if you're looking to develop your career in the local area, a internship through Graduate Advantage could be for you.

Our internships can last between four weeks and 12 months depending on the needs of the company. Embark on an IT placement with a local company through Graduate Advantage and you could be....

  • Designing, developing and testing new software
  • Integrating a company's IT systems with their plant machinery
  • Researching new developments in IT and implementing innovative IT solutions
  • Developing a company website, and ensuring tip top SEO


We have companies who are looking for graduates with a passion for IT, who can demonstrate excellent communication skills, have the ability to work as part of a team and independently, have high levels of initiative and enthusiasm and of course, good IT skills.

Internships are available in locations right across the West Midlands. They can last from four weeks up to 12 months, and you will be able to negotiate actual start dates and duration of placements to some degree directly with the company. The work you undertake will be of graduate level, the results of which will contribute to the company's particular business needs.

Please note that by entering your details into this candidate pool we will not ask your permission before we show your application to an employer. So take your time, choose wisely and fill out your details carefully.

To be eligible for a Graduate Advantage internship:

  • You must be studying towards or have completed a university qualification that is HND level or above
  • You must have a West Midlands address listed for either your home address or correspondence address
  • You must complete the online form so we know you're interested in a internship. We may also ask you to supply a current CV.

We will try our hardest to find you something suitable whether it is a summer internship or your first graduate job, but unfortunately we are unable to guarantee every graduate a internship.

If you would like to be considered for an IT internship, click on the 'apply' button at the bottom of this page and complete the additional questions as fully as possible, remembering at all times to check your spelling and grammar! If successful your application form will be shown to interested employers.

By submitting your application to this candidate pool you are giving us permission to send it to companies who are searching through Graduate Advantage. We will always contact you with information about the company and internship.

Here is a list of the latest roles:

Essential Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team and independently
  • High levels of initiative and enthusiasm
  • Great IT skills
  • Super time management skills

Desirable Skills

Studying towards or have graduated from an IT related course.