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Apply to one or more programs to be considered for a role to support participating APS agencies and transform the way they provide services for Australians. Participating agencies and departments vary across programs.

  • Data and Digital Cadet Program

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    Applications open: 1 April 2026 - 29 April 2026

    The Data and Digital Cadet Program is an Australian initiative for university students. Cadets apply what they are learning while gaining hands-on experience. They work on real problems and…

    Relevant degrees:

    All degree types
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  • Defence STEM Cadetship Program

    As a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) cadet, you'll bring your unique skills and experience to make a mark in a world of opportunity at Defence. No matter the specialisation, a…

    Relevant degrees:

    MathematicsScienceTechnology
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  • Australian Science Policy Fellowship Program

    As an Australian Science Policy Fellowship Program participant, you'll bring your scientific expertise into government processes and policy making.

    Relevant degrees:

    MathematicsScienceTechnology
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