UX Degree Apprenticeship 2026

Location: Telford  

Intakes:  September 2025

Salary: £20,000 

The degree apprenticeship with Manchester Metroplitan University is a 4-year course in which you will study part time alongside your full-time role. You will cover many modules such as UX Methods, Ethics, Rights and Research, Psychology and Behaviour, UX Futures. The degree includes a final stage project in conjunction with Capgemini's business.

During your first week, you will meet inspiring individuals, witness our team dynamics, and explore the stimulating projects that will influence your career. We are committed to supporting all our apprentices in developing their personal brand and exploring innovative thinking methods that will drive the solutions we deliver to our clients.  

Join us as an apprentice and you'll have a permanent paid role with opportunities to increase your pay year-on-year alongside studying for a degree. You'll play a pinnacle part of our inclusive and fair culture, where you can thrive in a role in one of the world's most ethical companies and freely showcase your individuality. You'll have responsibility from day one and be a part of a team where your opinions matter.  

If you want continuous learning and rapid career progression this could be the opportunity for you We are looking for tech passionate individuals to want to start their career as an apprentice in the IT industry. You will be joining large business area working for our largest UK public sector client working with inspiring experts from which you can learn from and enjoy the career opportunities this brings. You will be joining a large community of Graduates and Apprentices across the business. 
 
You'll be part of the team that delivers and transforms our client's existing technology services and creates brand-new services. You will want to put the client experience first. Your UX degree is relevant to your role, and you will get the chance to rotate into user experience, interaction design, and content design roles during your degree, which enables you to specialist in what interests you. This mix and the role you'll play in delivering new solutions to our client makes this a unique and exciting opportunity, you'll be understanding and contributing to the complexities of how our services are designed from a user-centric approach.  

•    User Researcher – use different techniques to find out user's needs, motivations and pain points, to use when informing designers of that service. You'll interview users, create detailed plans, find compelling insights, understand data, facilitate workshops and present findings. Everything you do will be valued by our designers.  

•    Interaction Designers – develop and understand what users do and perform and help design a service that allows them to do that, creating exceptional end-to-end digital journeys using the latest technology and techniques. 

•    Content Designers – making sure the right information is on hand when users need it, understanding and exploring data to identify users' behaviours, helping to create the best end to end experience for users. 

If you are successfully offered this position, you will go through a series of pre-employment checks including identity, nationality (single or dual) and immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and a basic criminal history check (DBS in England/Wales, Disclosure Scotland, or Access NI in Northern Ireland).   

If you have been resident overseas for significant periods of time (6 months or more) in the last 3 years on a temporary or permanent basis,  there will also be a requirement for an international police/court record check. 

To be eligible, you need: 

7 GCSEs A*-C including Maths and English (4-9) or equivalent 

Plus, one of the folowing: 

• 3 A*-C at A-level across the 3 A-levels (NOTE: AS Levels are not included) 

• Completed a L3 Apprenticeship with relevant UX work experience in the industry 

• BTEC (Merit, Distinction, Distinction minimum) 

This role is only available to be based in our office in Telford, West Midlands. As such you will need to be based within a commutable distance to the office, where you should expect to typically be in our Telford office 3 days a week. This specific role is not available to be based in any other UK office, but other opportunities on our website have more flexibility on locations.

Security Check (SC) Clearance

To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance. 

To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements.

Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality.

Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons; therefore, you may be asked about your citizenship in the application process.

Shape your path – You will be empowered to explore, innovate, and progress.  You will benefit from Capgemini's 'learning for life' mindset, meaning you will have countless training and development opportunities from thinktanks to hackathons, and access to 250,000 courses with numerous external certifications from AWS, Microsoft, Harvard Manage Mentor, Cybersecurity qualifications and much more.

Your Wellbeing – You'd be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2024. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and Happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisation ambitions.
To help support wellbeing we have trained 'Mental Health Champions' across each of our business areas, and we have invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy.

Capgemini. Get The Future You Want.

Growing clients' businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask.  When you join Capgemini, you'll join a thriving company and become part of a collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts.  We find new ways technology can help us reimagine what's possible.  It's why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world's leading businesses, and it's how you'll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future.  By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge, and always pushing yourself to do better, you'll build the skills you want. You'll use your skills to help our clients leverage technology to innovate and grow their business. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is.

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organisations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 350,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fuelled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion. 

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