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Early Careers

We’re committed to developing the next generation of competition and consumer protection professionals and recognise the importance of nurturing a diverse and skilled workforce.

“At the CMA we really value the early careers. It helps us sustain our culture of innovation and excellence. And it creates a pipeline of talented individuals who can help us fulfil our mission of promoting competition for the benefit of people, businesses and the UK economy.”

Marcus Bokkerink

Chair of the CMA

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Get a step ahead of the rest with one of our apprenticeships at the CMA.

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Find out more about how you can jumpstart your career with one of our internship programmes.

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Set yourself up for a successful and fulfilling career by applying to our graduate scheme.

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