Graduate Programme

The V.Group 2-year Global Graduate Programme is specially designed to introduce the most ambitious and motivated people to the operational, commercial and functional areas of V.Group businesses.

As part of the 2-year programme, you’ll have the chance to complete international placements in global locations, which may include the UK, Cyprus, Greece, Germany, Monaco, France, The Philippines, India and Singapore, providing you with exceptional experience whilst working on meaningful projects. You’ll also:

Spend time on a vessel to understand ship and cargo operations as well as onboard crew life.
Have opportunities to develop your personal and leadership skills, allowing you to fulfil your potential in the workplace.

At the end of your 2-year programme, you’ll have the opportunity to commence a permanent position within the business.

Application Criteria

To join this exciting programme, we’re looking for recent graduates with a strong academic background in the following areas:

Bachelor’s degree or higher (minimum 2:2 Degree classification) in a subject relevant to the maritime services sector, including, but not limited to:
- Marine Engineering
- Naval Architecture
- Ship Science
- Mechanical Engineering

A Bachelor’s degree or higher from other related disciplines that connect to and impact on our core business are also of interest.

You should also be a team player with excellent interpersonal and communications skills, and have the ability to multitask, prioritise, and work in a fast-paced environment. A natural desire to learn, experience new challenges, work with different cultures and willingness to relocate and work globally is essential.

Reward Package

As a global company, we strive for competitive advantage. Our remuneration package is designed to help us achieve this, and includes:

Competitive starting salary
Regular development and salary reviews
Competitive benefits
Competitive annual holiday entitlement
Travel insurance while travelling on company business

The 2019 V.Group Global Graduate Programme is now closed for applications. The 2020 V.Group Global Graduate Programme will open for applications end January 2020. If you require further guidance, please contact our Graduate Recruitment Team at graduate.recruitment@vgrouplimited.com.