2026 Technology Professional Degree Apprenticeship Program (London)
Morgan Stanley
Program Description
In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities.
Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, continuously evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.
The Technology Apprenticeship offered in London combines on-the-job training alongside a part time degree. Our Apprenticeship programme is great for School Leavers that have a technology-focused career path in mind, and want to learn whilst earning at the same time. The duration of the apprenticeship is four years, with vast prospects for advancement. During the apprenticeship, you will rotate into different areas of the Technology Division, in order to fulfil both your degree requirements and to ensure you have a well-rounded experience.
Your responsibilities
- Helping to deliver and support world-class innovative solutions based on industry standards
- Designing and building software and tools that help to operate, improve and grow our compute and data resources
- Interacting with internal clients and gaining an understanding of their involvement in the software development process
- Gaining an understanding of voice and data networks and their components
- Gaining an understanding of how we manage and automate configuration of Technology systems
- Developing core skills required for risk assessment of Technology systems
- Gaining an understanding of the components and operation of an enterprise-scale Technology system, including databases, storage systems, computer servers and networks
- Involvement in designing, planning and managing simple data networks
- Gaining an understanding of organizational theory along with financial IT investment rationale
- Develop core skills required to follow a project methodology to deliver Technology projects
Requirements
- A minimum of a B grade in GCSE Maths
- A minimum of A Level grades AAB or ABB including either Computer Science or Mathematics. Excludes General Studies and Critical Thinking. Contextual offers, as defined by Queen Mary University of London, are considered.
- A passion for Technology
- A keenness to forge a career in Technology, particularly within the financial sector
- A basic understanding of the types of work undertaken within a Technology division
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
- Good attention to detail
We have a track record of innovation and passion for unlocking new opportunities, we help our clients raise, manage and allocate capital. We do this by offering a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management and asset management services.
At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser.