Our Foundations Program allows you to explore the endless career possibilities offered at KPMG.

The pre-penultimate student program is a one-day program designed to provide you with the knowledge to make the right career choices.

The KPMG Foundations Program is open to pre-penultimate students from any degree discipline and is a great opportunity for you find out more about what we do, the different career choices available and how to ace your application to our Graduate and Vacation programs.

You’ll learn from our very own industry experts, hear from our current graduates, and take part in workshops that will help you understand what life at KPMG has to offer.

What’s even better? By attending the KPMG Foundations Program you’ll also have the opportunity to be the first to register your interest in our Vacationer Program. 

A career with KPMG can take you further than you ever imagined. With so many opportunities available, the KPMG Foundations Program is a great place to get a head start in your career.



    2024 program dates and locations:



    2024 KPMG Foundations Program applications are opening soon.


    2024 Women in Tech Insights Program - Sydney

    Program dates: 22nd – 24th April.
    Applications close on March 17th, 2024.

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Women in Technology and Engineering Insights Program

Our Women in Technology and Engineering Insights Program is aimed primarily at women who are interested in learning about a career in Technology at KPMG.

During this 3-day program, you’ll connect with inspirational women from our Technology teams, build your professional skills, and explore the range of career opportunities available in one of our fastest growing areas. The program is packed with practical takeaways and valuable insights – from tackling problems with design thinking to effectively navigating case studies and interviews.

You’ll get an insider’s view into our different tech teams, our technology services, and the technologies we’re using – such as artificial intelligence, Cloud technology and machine learning. You’ll meet with our current grads and learn about their career journeys and what a typical day looks like for them at KPMG.


Eligibility requirements and selection process

KPMG Foundations Program

Students in their pre-penultimate year completing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree are eligible to apply to join KPMG Australia's Foundations Program.

If you’re interested in attending Foundations in our Canberra office, you will need hold Australian Citizenship to be eligible.

Applying is easy – all you need to do is submit your application online and we’ll be in touch to let you know if your place has been confirmed.

KPMG’s Women in Tech Insights Program

Our Women in Tech Insights Program is open to people from any degree discipline who are curious to learn and motivated to work in this expanding and dynamic field.

To be eligible, you’ll be in your first year at university (or second year if you’re on a 4-year course) and able to attend the program for the full three-days.

To apply, simply complete our short online application form. You’ll then be sent a link to our online testing, which you’ll have 48 hours to complete.

The WIT Insights program currently takes place in Sydney and Melbourne.


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