Key announcements

We are carrying out site maintenance from 9:00am until 10:00am this morning. Some of our forms will be unavailable during this time and online payments may be unsuccessful. To find out more about the section 114 notice, visit our section 114 page

National Graduate Development Programme (NGDP)

How to apply

National Graduate Development Programme (NGDP) applications open annually in autumn and close in January, so successful applicants can begin in September.

Graduates can only apply to the NGDP once each year, but there is no limit to how many times a candidate may apply for the programme.

You can apply to the NDGP using the Local Government Association's website. Please make sure you read the information provided on their site.

Apply to the NGDP

Applications close Wednesday 4 January 2023, at midday.

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