Graduate Employers Guides - Logica

TSR Wiki > Careers > Graduate Employers Guides > Logica

	Employer Information
	Name:	Logica Sponsored Degree Programme
	Application Deadline:	29th February 2012
	Starting Salaries:	£13,000
	Regions:	Offices in Reading or Leatherhead. Study will take place at the University of Winchester
	Industries:	IT Services
	Website:	www.workatlogica.co.uk
	Email:	sponsoreddegree@logica.com
	Telephone:	07595 236413
	Website:	N/A

What is Logica?

Logica is a business and technology service company, employing 41,000 people across 36 countries. We deliver business consulting, systems integration and outsourcing across all industries and business functions. We create value by successfully integrating people, business and technology to create effective, sustainable business ecosystems. Our people apply insight to create innovative answers to business needs.

What roles are available at Logica?

The Logica Sponsored Degree Programme, now in its 5th year, has positions available for 20 students.

Application process for Logica.

To apply visit www.workatlogica.co.uk and follow the details on the Apply Now section of the website.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for application you will need a minimum of;

• Three Bs at A-level (or equivalent) or a BTEC National Diploma with Distinction Profile
• At least a C-grade in both GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent).

However you also need to have the unrestricted right to work in the United Kingdom (unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor work permits for this programme)

We need more than academics though so you’ll also need to demonstrate some key personality traits including confidence, reliability, independence, drive and the resilience to handle the pressures that come from working and studying at the same time

Future prospects and training at Logica.

• Exposure and guidance to business analysis and junior consulting techniques.

• Steer career development and become successful business consultants

• Application development roles and testing opportunities across the UK

• Training under the Graduate Development Programme to build a career in the popular Systems Analyst route

• Upon completion of entry level programmes, roles across UK and Europe open up

Other comments about Logica.

Innovation plays a key role in the Sponsored Degree Programme. With recent entry level students being involved in push technologies and being trained in how to develop software applications that can push financial data direct to users.

Environmental sustainability is seen as a high growth area for Logica with Undergraduates working in client facing business development roles, looking at how our environmental expertise can be used to deliver the solutions our client ecosystems need.

Experiences

If you have applied to Logica, we would like you to hear from you. Please use the following form to detail your experiences of application, to aid those interested in following a similar career path.

Position applied for:
Year of Application:
Region:
Educational Background:

What were your experiences of the application process?

What is it like working for Logica?

How has it compared to your expectations?

Where do you see yourself in 5 years time?

Finally, any advice you would give to potential applicants?