Find the right
scheme for you

There are 17 different schemes on the Fast Stream, each with high-quality, structured learning and a career path within a government profession.

Many schemes involve working in different government departments, some involve working overseas and some provide an opportunity to study for a professional qualification. Fast Streamers cannot choose their department, specific role, or location – you may be placed anywhere in England, Scotland or Wales. Relocation assistance up to £2,000 is available on some schemes. Find out more about Fast Stream locations.

You can apply for up to 4 schemes.

If you’re currently an undergraduate, you might be interested in our Summer Internship Programme.

See Civil Service recruitment nationality rules for information about nationality, immigration and right to work criteria.