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Kickstart your global career
Live, intern and study in New York and London
New York
Live, intern and study in New York
Start date: March 2022
Deadline: 1 November 2021
Am I eligible?
- Available to non-US citizens
- Graduated with a 2:2 (minimum)
- Work experience: ideally 12 months or more
London
Live, work and study in London
Start date: March 2022
Deadline: 1 November 2021
Am I eligible?
- Available to non-UK citizens
- Graduated with a GPA 3.0 (minimum)
- Work experience: at least 6-months or more
Who We Are
Since our inception in 1984, we’ve helped more than 8,000 of the brightest young professionals jump-start their career in global business. We’ve created career-defining experiences in New York and London, anchored in a practical program of education and skills.
- 80% were employed within 3 months post-program
- 35% were hired back home by their host company or an affiliate
- 97% said Mountbatten positively impacted their career
Statistics based on a 52% response rate from our August 2013 – August 2018 Intakes
About UsOur Process
Apply
Submit your application
Meet with us
Zoom interview with Mountbatten
Candidate Pool
If you're a good fit we'll accept you to the candidate pool
Placement Process
Interview with our host organizations
Pack Your Bags!
Once you are offered and accept a placement, we'll help you process your visa and prep for your arrival
Boost Your Academic Credentials
We work with the University of Chester to offer resume boosting postgraduate qualifications. Our Mountbatten trainees can study alongside their professional experience, up to MBA level.
Join Our Exclusive Network
From the Forbes 30 under 30 to an Obama Foundation Fellow, you’ll become part of our global network of ambitious and accomplished Mountbatten alumni.
Access Global Talent
We’re your bridge to driven and adventurous young professionals. Mountbatten trainees bring their creativity, diversity and dedicated work ethic to your company.
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Latest News
11th September 2021
9.11.2001 – 20th Anniversary
20 years ago today, we remember the unfolding events of that day, as our newly...
9th September 2021
Do you want to find out what participating in the Mountbatten Program can do for your career?
Check out this Podcast where New York Program alum, Orlagh Shanks (August 2019), interviews fellow...
14th June 2021
Message from the Director General – Queen’s Birthday Honours List, June 12, 2021
ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE MOUNTBATTEN COMMUNITY MS. JOANNE HARVEY, MBE It is with enormous pleasure that...
10th April 2021
His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Rest in Peace 1921-2021
The Mountbatten Program offers our deepest condolences to HM The Queen and members of the...
"Mountbatten is an incredible Program that brings together an international crew of like-minded, hardworking, fun-loving, entrepreneurial folks from around the world."
Samantha Grady
London Program, March 2013 Intake"Getting a chance to be a part of global transformation at Thomson Reuters, and also living, interning and studying in New York, is an experience that cannot be valued in any currency."
Ibukunoluwa Adebayo
New York Program, August 2018 Intake
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