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Work placements

Experience what it’s like to be a PwC graduate.

Our work placement programme runs year-round, giving you the flexibility to choose the length that works for you. You can join a fully paid placement in Belfast, Cork, Dublin, Galway, Kilkenny, Limerick, Waterford or Wexford, and in the business area that sparks your interest most. When you join us, you’ll become part of a team tackling real client challenges. Your fresh perspective matters. We help you gain practical insights into professional life so you can fast-track your graduate career with confidence.

Applications For information, contact your university placements team or reach out to us by email.
Entry requirements You must be on track to achieve a 2.1 Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
Locations

Belfast, Cork, Dublin, Galway, Kilkenny, Limerick, Waterford or Wexford.

Join PwC’s work placement programme

Take the first step towards your future.

Have questions?

Get the answers you need on our FAQ page.

Why choose PwC?

At PwC, you’ll do more than observe. You’ll work closely with experienced professionals, play a real part in live projects, and gain practical experience that helps you build the skills, confidence, and connections you need to succeed in your career.

Learn by doing

You’ll build hands-on experience through useful work, supported by coaching, regular feedback, and structured learning. From business and communication skills to digital, AI, and innovation capabilities, you’ll develop skills that will support you throughout your career.

Grow your network

You’ll build relationships with fellow interns, graduates, and experienced professionals from across PwC. Through networking events, team activities, and day-to-day collaboration, you’ll create connections that can last well beyond your internship.

Experience our culture

At PwC, we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where people feel supported, valued, and confident to be themselves. You’ll be encouraged to share your ideas, ask questions, and bring your unique perspective to the team.

Make a real impact

Whether you’re supporting organisations, contributing to a team project, or taking part in community initiatives, you’ll have chances to make a real contribution and see the impact of your work first-hand.


Which business area will you choose?

Assurance

Help clients move forward with confidence using your knowledge and insight.

Every client brings unique challenges, making our work both stimulating and rewarding. We use analytical and technical skills to understand clients’ businesses deeply. We ensure their financial statements are accurate, review internal processes, and share insights on improvements. You’ll work directly with senior stakeholders, financial controllers, and directors to deliver lasting outcomes.

Specialised assurance services

Help clients manage risk, unlock opportunity and solve what matters most.

In specialised assurance services, you’ll work with leading organisations across sectors, from financial services and tech to retail and pharma, to handle complex problems and help them make smarter decisions. Whether you’re spotting hidden risks, making sure systems and processes are accurate, or getting more out of new opportunities, your work will have real impact. You’ll build trust, drive innovation, and help shape the future of business from the very start of your career.

Tax

Help companies design and achieve their tax objectives.

Tax is dynamic, with an evolving global landscape. Our teams work on cutting-edge projects across all industries. We’re a high-performing group that values unique perspectives, encourages people to act on their ideas, and uses the latest technology so both we and our clients can work smarter.

Consulting

Refine operations and redefine success for your clients.

Our teams collaborate with Ireland’s best-known brands to solve their biggest challenges, innovate, and transform operations and results. We work across strategy, management, technology and risk, giving you the chance to develop diverse skills for the evolving business world. We enhance this with specialised training in core areas, from accounting to project management and digital skills.

Deals Advisory

Turn high stakes into high growth using data-driven insights.

Deals create opportunities for growth, stronger capabilities, and sometimes dramatic transformation. Companies need data-driven insights to make confident decisions at the right time. Our team helps clients turn high stakes into high growth by clarifying the optimal path and guiding them to their destination and beyond. Whether it’s mergers, acquisitions, divestitures or crises, we help clients create, realise, and protect value.

Join PwC’s work placement programme

Take the first step towards your future.

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