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3M

3M employs more than 75,000 people worldwide. The firm manufacture thousands of products, develop new technologies and supply a range of services to consumers and businesses in more than 200 countries.

3M brands include Scotch, Post-it, Scotchguard, Thinsulate and Scotch-Brite.

Graduate Roles

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Graduate roles at 3M fall in to three main categories:

  • Business
  • IT
  • Manufacturing and engineering

There is also a general Graduate Development Programme that offers training and experience in several key business areas.

3M graduates are encouraged and supported to take relevant professional qualifications including CIPD, CIMA, IMechE and CIPS.

Candidate Requirements

Applicants for graduate jobs at 3M should have:

  • The unrestricted right to live and work in the EU.
  • A minimum of three A-level passes (or equivalent higher education qualifications such as Scottish Advanced Highers or BTEC National Diploma).
  • A UCAS tariff of at least 240 points.
  • A minimum 2:2 degree (expected or obtained).

The graduate starting salary at 3M is approximately £23,000 to £25,000.