Civil Service Diversity Internship

The Civil Service Summer Diversity Internship Programme (SDIP) is now open for applications.

It aims to provide high calibre undergraduates / graduates with a 6-9 weeks’ training work placement within government departments.

The SDIP is aimed at students from an ethnic minority background and those from under-represented socio-economic backgrounds.
Applicants for the SDIP require a 2.2 (achieved or be predicted to achieve this) in any discipline and must be in their penultimate or final year at university, or have graduated.
The selection process commences with on-line tests (verbal, numerical and competency questionnaire), followed by an application form (requiring evidence against competencies).
The final stage is an interview by allocated department.

The deadline for applications is 4th January 2011. For further details, go to the Civil Service Fast Stream website:

This article was published on Feb 18, 2011