Applications open for Government Economic Service sandwich student placements
Applications are open from 1 October to 16 October 2026. The scheme is for penultimate year economics undergraduates on track for a 2:1 or 1st.
The Government Economic Service Sandwich Student Placement Scheme is open for applications from 1 October 2026 to 16 October 2026.
It applies to undergraduates in their penultimate year who are on course for a 2:1 or 1st. Eligible degrees include economics honours, economics joint honours with at least 50 percent economics across the course, or PPE with at least 50 percent economics. Candidates must have studied both microeconomics and macroeconomics.