Microsoft early in profession experience
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Because growth matters
Microsoft's early in profession experience is a launchpad for dreamers and doers. Here, every opportunity — whether you are coming from school, a bootcamp, are self taught, or making a career pivot — is an invitation to explore the frontiers of technology and leadership. As you embark on this odyssey, you'll find more than just a job; you'll discover a calling that resonates with your deepest aspirations and empowers you to leave an indelible mark on the world. Join us, and let your journey of impact begin.
Internship Programs
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https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/universityinternship
Global University Internships
At Microsoft, our interns work on projects that matter – and your team will rely on your skills and insights to help deliver those projects to market. This is your chance to bring your solutions and ideas to life while working on cutting-edge technology. We offer internships in all job families and solution areas, and it’s open to current students in Bachelor’s, Master’s, MBA, PhD programs.
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https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/discoveryprogram
Discovery Program
The Discovery Program is a unique opportunity for students who are passionate about technology and want to make a positive impact on the world and society. This four-week internship is open to rising first-year students college students, based in Redmond, Washington or Atlanta, Georgia. Participants will work on a real project, learn from Microsoft employees and mentors, and explore different career paths in tech.
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https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/exploremicrosoft
Explore Program
Created for first- and second-year college students, Explore Microsoft is a 12-week summer internship that lets you try out different software engineering roles.
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https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/phdinternship
PhD, MBA, JD internships
If you're pursuing a PhD and want to explore what it's like to work at Microsoft, look no further. We host PhD interns in both our product teams and in Microsoft Research (MSR). Our PhD interns are active, contributing members to our product and research community regardless if you are conducting cutting-edge research or engineering a new product. No matter what route you take—come work on meaningful, innovative projects that add to our company's success.
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https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/celainternship
Corporate, External, and Legal Affairs (CELA) internships
The Microsoft Legal Intern Program is an extraordinary opportunity for aspiring legal professionals to cultivate their careers within one [of the world's leading technology companies.
Rotation Programs
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Cloud Supply Chain Rotation
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Our HR rotation program is a 3- year program that fosters learning and growth in the HR profession, and help you jumpstart your career.
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Our Microsoft Finance Rotation Program (FRP) is a two-year program comprised of four, 6-month rotations, split across core finance functions. Kick starts your career in finance with a rotation in corporate functions, production/engineering finance, sales finance and more.
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SCORE is a three-year career experience designed to provide emerging talent with an unparalleled journey through end-to-end cloud supply chain operations. Over three one-year rotations, participants will partner with and learn from our teams while building skills and supply chain acumen to accelerate their career growth.
https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/score.htmlLearn more about the supply chain rotation program
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Our HR rotation program is a 3- year program that fosters learning and growth in the HR profession, and help you jumpstart your career.
https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/hrrotationLearn more bout the HR2P program -
Our Microsoft Finance Rotation Program (FRP) is a two-year program comprised of four, 6-month rotations, split across core finance functions. Kick starts your career in finance with a rotation in corporate functions, production/engineering finance, sales finance and more.
https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/financerotationLearn more about the finance rotation program -
SCORE is a three-year career experience designed to provide emerging talent with an unparalleled journey through end-to-end cloud supply chain operations. Over three one-year rotations, participants will partner with and learn from our teams while building skills and supply chain acumen to accelerate their career growth.
https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/score.htmlLearn more about the supply chain rotation program
Inclusion Programs
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Neurodiversity
We built the Microsoft Neurodiversity Hiring Program on the belief that neurodivergent individuals strengthen a workforce with innovative thinking and creative solutions. Diverse teams positively impact our company culture, working environment and how we serve our customers.
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Leap
At Microsoft, we know there are many pathways into the technology industry and into our organization. We're constantly looking for new ways to create unconventional entry points for talent and leverage the skills and experiences of talent from outside the traditional academic paths.
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MSSA
Microsoft Software and Systems Academy (MSSA) provides transitioning service members and veterans with critical technical and career skills required for today’s growing technology industry.
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Student Veterans
Microsoft offers internships and onboarding programs for student veterans who are working toward a degree in a STEM field.
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Datacenter Pathways
Haas Datacenter Pathways
Powering everything are datacenters—giant warehouses filled with tens of thousands of interconnected computer servers that make it all work, all the time. And powering those are our Datacenter Operations teams—people with all sorts of backgrounds, and from all walks of life — like you— who keep it all running. It’s routine work with extraordinary impact.
Microsoft Datacenter Academy
The Datacenter Academy is an initiative empowering individuals to excel in the dynamic landscape of cloud computing, IT and critical environment. This comprehensive approach enables employment opportunities in the rapidly growing fields of cloud computing and IT.
"https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/datacenteracademy.html""Learn more about the Microsoft Datacenter Academy"
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Microsoft Aspire Experience
We believe that Microsoft is a place for exploration, creativity, innovation, and professional growth. Microsoft Aspire Experience is an onboarding experience, designed to equip, develop, and empower those who join Microsoft after graduating from undergraduate school and MBA programs.
https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/recentgraduateLearn more about Aspire
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Microsoft Aspire Experience
We believe that Microsoft is a place for exploration, creativity, innovation, and professional growth. Microsoft Aspire Experience is an onboarding experience, designed to equip, develop, and empower those who join Microsoft after graduating from undergraduate school and MBA programs.
https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/recentgraduateLearn more about Aspire
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Early in career opportunities
Now that you’ve taken the classes and earned the degree, it’s time to take the first steps into your career and put your talents to work in the real world. Do you want to play a vital part in the business success of a high-tech global leader? Would you like to experience an inspiring world class program? Are you ready to start your Microsoft journey? Microsoft offers full-time graduate roles in a variety of fields across business and engineering where you can begin applying your skills.
For those embarking on the initial steps of their career after college, Microsoft offers full-time graduate roles to help kick start your journey. We know the importance of working in a role where your talents will shine, your interests will grow, and your passions will inspire your peers.
Global Programs
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https://mvp.microsoft.com/studentambassadors
Student Ambassador
We are looking for student leaders with a passion for making a difference and sharing technology with their peers.
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https://imaginecup.microsoft.com/en-us]
Imagine Cup
Register for the Imagine Cup. Make an impact through coding, collaboration, and competition. Innovate with passion to tackle global issues and bring your tech solutions to live in the Imagine Cup.
Resources to help you on your journey to Microsoft
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Learn tech skills through top universities
Explore modules and learning paths from universities like Carnegie Mellon University, University of Oxford, and UC Berkeley to prepare you for a career in cloud.
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Diverse perspectives fuel innovation
Join a community that encourages everyone to bring their full and best selves to work each day.
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Microsoft culture in action
Our culture leads us to find ways to help people do ordinary and sometimes extraordinary things.
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Perks and benefits
Empowering our employees to be through more than the work they do each day. At Microsoft, we work to ensure essential benefits are available globally.
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Early in Profession interview Tips
Explore our tips and tricks to help you prepare for your interview. Many of our roles will have different interview objectives, so we have many resources to help you understand the process and prepare better.
https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/hiring-tips/student-interviewingLearn more
Early in Profession Stories worth telling
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https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/stepping-stones-career-technology-alan-huynh/
Stepping stones for a career in technology
Alan reflects on his experience and shares his learnings after a year at Microsoft.
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https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/my-microsoft-internship-journey-kristel-tariman
My Microsoft internship journey
Hear from alums of the past interns about their Microsoft experience.
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https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/truth-being-microsoft-intern-marie-chua
The truth about being a Microsoft Intern
Read how Marie, from Singapore, breaks myths of being an intern at Microsoft.
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https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/my-career-checkpoint-microsoft-tee-guang-ying-marcus
My career checkpoint at Microsoft
Marcus reflects and shares his experience of being an intern, and then joining full time.
Life at Microsoft
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https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/benefits
Benefits
Explore Microsoft’s world-class benefits designed to help you and your family live well.
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https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/culture
Culture
We will only achieve our mission if we live our culture, which starts with applying a growth mindset.
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https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/diversityandinclusion
Diversity and inclusion
We are committed to celebrating the diversity around us and its power to drive us forward together.
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https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/flexible-work
Flexible work
At Microsoft, we value flexibility as part of our hybrid workplace so that you can feel empowered to do your best work.
