Early engagement programmes
Each year, bp opens its doors to a new generation of high achievers through our early engagement programmes
Search and apply
To find a suitable role, use our candidate matching tool below. Here you’ll find the position that’s right for you and be given the opportunity to apply.
Please note: You can apply to one bp early careers opportunity globally per academic year. If you make multiple applications within the same academic year, then we will only process the first application you make, and you’ll be withdrawn from any subsequent applications. The list of matched roles below are in no particular order. We recommend you explore each role that is suggested for you and apply to the one you’re most interested in.
Discovery weeks
Open to pre-penultimate year of study students graduating in 2027. Our discovery week offers an insight into the opportunities within the energy industry and allows you to explore an area of your choice.
During this one-week programme you’ll feel the culture, hear from our leaders, and learn how you can build your future career in bp.
Who can apply
All students, citizens of Azerbaijan and due to graduate in 2027.
Study in geology, geophysics, petrophysics and various engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, rotating equipment)
On our discovery week you will:
- Participate in workshops held by our technical experts
- Shadow our technical discipline representatives to acquire new skills
- Get real inside to life at bp through interactive presentations and discussions
- Opportunity to be fast-tracked to hirevue stage of our internship program in the following year (subject to demand and eligibility)
Launch your career with bp
Become a discovery week participant and accelerate your path to success. Don't miss this opportunity to fast-track your way and potentially secure a 2026 internship with bp.
Applications for this programme are now closed.
Future female talent scholarship
Meeting the energy challenge requires many different approaches and solutions. To succeed, we need to inspire and support the next generation of industry innovators. This is what our future talent scholarship is all about.
Open to pre-penultimate year of study female students graduating in 2027, our scholarship is a fascinating introduction to the energy industry. It will support your undergraduate progress, while opening your eyes to the full range of opportunities that our business and sector offer. You’ll also gain skills and knowledge that’ll help you apply for one of our internships in the future.
Who can apply
Female students, citizens of Azerbaijan and due to graduate in 2027 studying in geology, geophysics, petrophysics, petroleum and reservoir engineering, drilling engineering and various engineering disciplines (industrial, project, mechanical, chemical, automation, electrical, civil, subsea, and pipeline)
On our scholarship programme you will:
- Learn about bp
- Get inspired by our strategy and 2050 aims
- Join exclusive engagement events to kickstart your journey with us
- Discover diverse career pathways within our business
- Work with your peers on a group challenge
- Acquire skills and knowledge to prepare you for future internships
- Nomination for a company award to support your undergraduate journey
Becoming one of our future female talent scholars will put you on a fast-track to a technical interview – getting you that bit closer to an internship with bp. So take the first step, and apply today.
