{"id":88333,"date":"2022-11-26T11:53:43","date_gmt":"2022-11-26T19:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/careerkarma.com\/blog\/?p=88333"},"modified":"2025-09-26T09:03:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T16:03:06","slug":"apprenticeships-amazon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/careerkarma.com\/blog\/apprenticeships-amazon\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Apprenticeships, Internships, and Job Training Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Amazon offers paid apprenticeships and internships that combine structured training with on-the-job experience across AWS, Operations, Devices, and other teams. Most apprenticeships include a classroom training phase followed by up to 12 months of on-the-job training, while internships typically run 12\u201316 weeks in the summer.<sup>1<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apprenticeships at Amazon are a strong option for students, career-changers, veterans and military spouses, and early-career professionals interested in a hands-on experience that will help you <a href=\"https:\/\/careerkarma.com\/blog\/tech-career-transitions\/\">transition into a career in tech<\/a>.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>At a glance<\/strong>, here are the programs:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Internships:<\/strong> paid, ~12\u201316 weeks.<sup>2<\/sup><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AWS Technical Apprenticeships (U.S., military community):<\/strong> paid training (10\u201318 weeks depending on pathway) and up to 12 months on the job; 90% completion rate in instructor-led training.<sup>3<\/sup><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>U.K. apprenticeships:<\/strong> >40 programs, 1,000 new roles for 2025, with ~2,000 apprentices currently.<sup>4\u00a0<\/sup><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Read below to learn more about Amazon apprenticeships and internships, including current opportunities and the average salaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Does Amazon Offer Apprenticeships?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes. Amazon runs paid apprenticeships across regions. In the U.S., AWS Technical Apprenticeships help <strong>veterans and military spouses<\/strong> transition into cloud roles; in the U.K., Amazon offers <strong>40+<\/strong> apprenticeship schemes across AWS, operations, corporate, and creative roles.<sup>5 6<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amazon\u2019s apprenticeship opportunities are abundant in both the U.K. and the U.S. The U.K. hosts one of the country\u2019s largest employer-led apprenticeship schemes (1,000 new roles for 2025), while the U.S. focuses on AWS technical pathways tailored to the military community.<sup>7 8<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Long Do Amazon Apprenticeships Last?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Typically 10\u201318 weeks of paid training + up to 12 months OJT in the U.S. (AWS) and ~14 months to four years in the U.K., depending on the specific apprenticeship level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ultimately, length varies by program and region. AWS Technical Apprenticeships feature a paid training course (10\u201318 weeks by pathway) followed by up to 12 months of on-the-job training in the U.S.; some U.K. schemes run from ~14 months to up to four years depending on level (e.g., degree apprenticeships). <sup>9 10<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Amazon Apprenticeship Pay (U.S. &amp; U.K.)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Amazon\u2019s <strong>U.K. starting pay for frontline roles<\/strong> rose to <strong>\u00a312.30\u2013\u00a313.00\/hour<\/strong> (with increases on the docket for the future); apprenticeship pay varies by program and level and is disclosed on live postings. Benefits include private medical insurance, life assurance, income protection, an employee discount, and a pension plan.<sup>11<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>U.S. pay varies widely by apprenticeship track and location. Recent employee-reported data on Glassdoor suggests <strong>Apprentice roles at Amazon<\/strong> average <strong>$37k\u2013$62k per year<\/strong> overall, while <strong>software development\u2013track apprentices<\/strong> report substantially higher total compensation due to base pay plus stock. Always check the specific job listing.<sup>12<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Does Amazon Offer Paid Internships?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes. Most run in summer and span tech, research, and business roles worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amazon internships are <strong>paid<\/strong> and designed for students pursuing bachelor\u2019s, master\u2019s, or PhD degrees, with placements across business, research, technology, and engineering.<sup>13<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Start by applying to relevant roles on <strong>Amazon.jobs<\/strong> and preparing for interviews aligned to Amazon\u2019s <strong>Leadership Principles<\/strong>; networking and attending university\/virtual events can help, but applications flow through the official portal.<sup>14<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Build familiarity with teams and roles, as programs are competitive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Long Do Amazon Internships Last?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Most Amazon internships run 12\u201316 weeks (full-time) in the summer; some regions offer different lengths.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interns are usually tasked with specific projects, such as writing customer-facing content on Echo devices, creating real-time feedback systems, or building new features on the Amazon website. Some internships offer projects in machine learning, cloud systems, robotics, and more.<sup>15<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Amazon Internship Pay (What to Expect)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Intern pay varies by role and location. Recent Glassdoor data suggests <strong>overall intern total pay<\/strong> at Amazon clusters around <strong>$55k annually equivalent<\/strong>. <strong>Software engineering interns, however,<\/strong> often reported much higher pay, up to a whopping $131k. Confirm details on the job post.<sup>16<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Amazon Apprenticeships vs Internships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you apply for your apprenticeship, you should decide whether an apprenticeship vs internship is better for you. The differences between an internship and apprenticeship include length, availability, and job opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Length. Internships are shorter than apprenticeships. Internships are typically <strong>12\u201316 weeks<\/strong>; apprenticeships combine <strong>weeks of training + up to 12 months OJT (U.S. AWS)<\/strong> or <strong>~14 months\u20134 years (U.K.)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Availability. In general, there are more internships than apprenticeships out there, which means it can be hard to land an apprenticeship. U.K. hosts <strong>40+<\/strong>; U.S. apprenticeships focus on AWS technical tracks for the military community.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Job Opportunities. Many programs consider conversion to full-time based on performance and headcount. No guarantees are made, however.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In other words? Choose <strong>internship<\/strong> if you want a short, project-based summer; choose <strong>apprenticeship<\/strong> if you prefer structured training plus extended on-the-job learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Current Amazon Apprenticeship Opportunities&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The best Amazon apprenticeship for you depends on your background, qualifications, and career aspirations. No matter which of the following programs you apply for, you can expect to learn while you work and deliver innovations to Amazon\u2019s customers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the UK-based programs:<sup>17<\/sup>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Digital<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Amazon\u2019s <strong>Digital Apprenticeships<\/strong> cover fields like software development, DevOps, cloud, and cyber security. These roles combine classroom learning with hands-on projects inside Amazon teams, giving you real experience building and protecting digital products and services. Program lengths vary, with some lasting up to four years depending on the qualification level .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Commercial<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Commercial Apprenticeships<\/strong> prepare you for business and customer-focused careers. Whether in retail buying, supply chain, or business administration, you\u2019ll learn how Amazon delivers value to millions of customers every day. Apprentices gain experience in negotiation, vendor management, and business operations while earning industry-recognized qualifications .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Finance and Analytics<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With a <strong>Finance &amp; Analytics Apprenticeship<\/strong>, you\u2019ll build strong analytical, accounting, and problem-solving skills. Apprentices contribute to forecasting, data modeling, and financial planning, working alongside Amazon\u2019s finance professionals. These programs are designed for detail-oriented learners who want to combine technical and commercial skills .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Marketing and Sales<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Marketing and Sales Apprenticeships<\/strong> give you the chance to learn how Amazon connects with customers through digital marketing, advertising, and sales operations. Apprentices build skills in campaign planning, customer engagement, and brand strategy while supporting Amazon\u2019s global reach .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Operations and Engineering<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Amazon\u2019s <strong>Operations and Engineering Apprenticeships<\/strong> are among its most established, offering pathways in mechatronics, engineering, and supply chain operations. Apprentices receive technical training\u2014often including up to 2,000 hours of on-the-job experience\u2014before moving into roles that help keep Amazon\u2019s fulfillment network running smoothly .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Creative<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Creative Apprenticeships<\/strong> at Amazon cover design, content production, and related creative fields. From UX and graphic design to broadcast production, apprentices develop technical and artistic skills while contributing to real Amazon projects. These roles are ideal for people who want structured training in creative industries with a direct connection to tech and media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the US-based opportunities:<sup>18<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Amazon Technical Academy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In this <strong>nine-month, full-time<\/strong> paid program, you&#8217;ll learn directly from experienced Amazon engineers and transition straight into a software development role. All you need is a high school diploma or GED.<a href=\"https:\/\/careerkarma.com\/blog\/apprenticeships-amazon\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Robotics Management Apprenticeship<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Step into the world of warehouse automation. This program includes <strong>12 weeks of paid classroom training<\/strong>, followed by <strong>~2,000 hours of on-the-job experience<\/strong> maintaining advanced automation in fulfillment centers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AWS Grow Our Own Talent (GOOT) Program<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Designed for both current Amazon associates and early-career candidates, GOOT offers a custom path into roles like data center technician and operations technician. You\u2019ll receive hands-on, <strong>in-person training (up to six months)<\/strong> while earning a paycheck and gaining credentials.<a href=\"https:\/\/hiring.amazon.com\/why-amazon\/career-advancement\/apprenticeships-certifications?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" rel=\"nofollow\">&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">User Experience Design &amp; Research (UXDR) Apprenticeship<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Cultivate design and research skills with Amazon\u2019s UX teams, including Prime Video, Alexa, AWS, and Amazon Fashion. This program blends <strong>instructor-led sessions with real-world project experience over a one-year timeline<\/strong>, helping prepare you for UX design and research roles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Amazon Military Apprenticeships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>These Amazon <a href=\"https:\/\/careerkarma.com\/blog\/apprenticeships-for-veterans\/\">apprenticeships for veterans<\/a> cater to members of the military and their spouses. There are opportunities for aspiring data analysts, software engineers, and more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most roles involve interfacing with customers to help them solve technical issues with Amazon\u2019s products. If you\u2019re a veteran and want to become an Amazon technical apprentice, check out the programs below.<sup>19<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Associate Cloud Consultant Apprentice \u2014 12-week training. (Client engagement, cloud solution implementation.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cloud Support Associate Apprentice \u2014 14-week training. (Customer-facing technical support.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Solutions Architect Apprentice \u2014 14-week training. (Designing customer cloud solutions.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Software Development Engineer (SDE) Apprentice \u2014 18-week training + 12 months OJT.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support Engineer Apprentice \u2014 12-week training.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technical Account Manager (TAM) Apprentice \u2014 12-week training.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Technical Sales Apprentice \u2014 10-week training.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These pathways report a 90% completion rate in instructor-led training and 1,000+ apprentices since program start.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Prepare for an Amazon Apprenticeship<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Amazon apprenticeships are available to all regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, or ethnicity. However, landing an Amazon apprenticeship is a highly selective and competitive process. You have to be on top of your game to increase your chances of being accepted by a program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most apprenticeship opportunities have preferred qualifications. These may include experience with systems administration, experience working in software development, and knowledge of <a href=\"https:\/\/careerkarma.com\/blog\/top-programming-languages-2021\/\">top programming languages<\/a> like Java, Python, Ruby, C#, and PHP. Below are some ways to get the requisite skills and experience.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Coding Bootcamp<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Build fundamentals with <strong>AWS Educate<\/strong> (free, self-paced for new-to-cloud learners)<sup>20<\/sup> and <strong>AWS Skill Builder<\/strong> (600+ free digital courses and role-based \u2018ramp-up\u2019 guides).<sup>21<\/sup> Add hands-on labs, then consider structured options (bootcamps, degree or vocational programs) based on your target pathway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A structured program can <strong>strengthen your candidacy<\/strong>, but outcomes depend on your skills, interview performance, and role availability. Avoid over-relying on any single credential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Online Course<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Most of Amazon\u2019s apprenticeships and internships are in engineering, research, and other technical fields. For this reason, you should consider an AWS course online that covers technical subject matter to help you prepare. Consider free massive open online courses (MOOC) on Coursera or edX if you are on a budget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Degree Program<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A degree program is the most traditional way to get ready for an Amazon internship or apprenticeship. This is because most opportunities are geared toward college students. A degree program in a technical discipline like computer science will increase your chances of landing an Amazon apprenticeship that can advance your career.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Trade School<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Most of the <a href=\"https:\/\/careerkarma.com\/blog\/trade-school\/\">best trade school jobs<\/a> are in industries other than tech. That being said, the right vocational or technical education at the postsecondary level can help you gain a working knowledge of AWS, including Elastic Block Storage (EBS), Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), and Simple Storage Service (S3).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Apply to an Amazon Apprenticeship<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Apply via <strong>Amazon.jobs<\/strong>: search \u2018Apprentice\u2019 or specific pathways, create an applicant profile, and submit materials. Amazon\u2019s <strong>How We Hire<\/strong> and <strong>Online Application<\/strong> pages explain steps, timelines, and accommodations.<sup>22<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your Amazon Jobs account will store all your personal information, such as your name and email address, which will be crucial during the vetting process. Response times vary by role and volume; you can <strong>track status<\/strong> in your applicant portal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For U.S. service members within 180 days of separation, explore <strong>Amazon Military Fellowships\/Skillbridge<\/strong> alongside apprenticeships.<sup>23<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Prepare for an Apprenticeship Interview<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Amazon interviews assess <strong>role skills<\/strong> and behaviors aligned to <strong>Leadership Principles<\/strong>. Prepare concise STAR stories, review the \u2018How We Hire\u2019 resources, and practice role-specific fundamentals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brush up on your technical skills before your Amazon apprenticeship interview to put your best foot forward. If you want to learn more about how to prepare for an apprenticeship interview, try reaching out to past apprentices on job sites like LinkedIn.<sup>24<\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Apply to an Amazon Internship<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Apply on <strong>Amazon.jobs<\/strong> and filter by <strong>location and graduation date<\/strong>. Programs are competitive, but Amazon does not publish acceptance rates.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After filling out your application on the Amazon Jobs website, you will have to wait to hear back. If successful, you\u2019ll be invited for a round of interviews and assessments to determine your fit.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is an Amazon Apprenticeship or Internship Worth It?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes. For AWS Technical Apprenticeships, Amazon reports <strong>1,000+ apprentices<\/strong> and a <strong>90% completion rate in instructor-led training<\/strong> since the program\u2019s pilot in 2017. Separately, Amazon ranked <strong>#2 on LinkedIn\u2019s Top Companies 2025 (U.S.)<\/strong>,<sup>25<\/sup> reflecting strong career growth markers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, Amazon is known to offer positions with competitive salaries and lucrative benefit packages. You should definitely consider Amazon\u2019s apprenticeship programs in the United States, but opportunities may be limited unless you are affiliated with the military in some way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-amazon-apprenticeship-faq\">Amazon Apprenticeship FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1631713368480\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is there an Amazon software engineer apprenticeship?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. The AWS <strong>Software Development Engineer (SDE) Apprentice<\/strong> pathway includes <strong>~18 weeks of training<\/strong> plus <strong>12 months OJT<\/strong>, and is offered through <strong>AWS Technical Apprenticeships<\/strong> for U.S. <strong>veterans and military spouses<\/strong>.<sup>26<\/sup><\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1631713378979\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><br\/>How competitive is the Amazon technical apprentice program?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">It\u2019s competitive and requires passing assessments\/interviews; Amazon does not publish acceptance rates. You can try taking some coding courses or other technical courses first so you can show your skills during the application process.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1631713389986\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><br\/>What does an Amazon technical apprentice do?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Responsibilities vary by pathway. For example, <strong>Support Engineer<\/strong> apprentices learn to resolve network\/configuration issues, and <strong>Solutions Architect<\/strong> apprentices learn to design customer solutions with AWS services.<sup>27<\/sup><\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1631713401391\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><br\/>Is Amazon a good company to work for?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">In <strong>2025<\/strong>, LinkedIn ranked Amazon <strong>#2<\/strong> on its <strong>Top Companies (U.S.)<\/strong> list, a signal of career growth opportunities.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>1<\/sup>https:\/\/www.amazon.jobs\/content\/en\/teams\/amazon-web-services\/technical-apprenticeships<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>2<\/sup>https:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutamazon.com\/news\/workplace\/what-to-know-about-internships-at-amazon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.aboutamazon.com\/news\/workplace\/what-to-know-about-internships-at-amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>3<\/sup>https:\/\/www.amazon.jobs\/content\/en\/teams\/amazon-web-services\/technical-apprenticeships <sup>4<\/sup>https:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aboutamazon.co.uk\/news\/working-at-amazon\/apprenticeships-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.aboutamazon.co.uk\/news\/working-at-amazon\/apprenticeships-2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>5<\/sup>https:\/\/www.amazon.jobs\/content\/en\/teams\/amazon-web-services\/technical-apprenticeships<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>6<\/sup>https:\/\/www.aboutamazon.co.uk\/news\/working-at-amazon\/apprenticeships-2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>7<\/sup>https:\/\/www.aboutamazon.co.uk\/news\/working-at-amazon\/apprenticeships-2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>8<\/sup>https:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.jobs\/content\/en\/teams\/amazon-web-services\/technical-apprenticeships\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.amazon.jobs\/content\/en\/teams\/amazon-web-services\/technical-apprenticeships<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>9<\/sup>https:\/\/www.amazon.jobs\/content\/en\/teams\/amazon-web-services\/technical-apprenticeships<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>10<\/sup>https:\/\/www.aboutamazon.co.uk\/news\/working-at-amazon\/retraining-as-an-engineer-amazon-apprenticeships<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>11<\/sup>https:\/\/www.aboutamazon.co.uk\/workplace\/employee-benefits\/amazon-benefits<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>12<\/sup>https:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.glassdoor.com\/Salary\/Amazon-Apprentice-Salaries-E6036_D_KO7,17.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.glassdoor.com\/Salary\/Amazon-Apprentice-Salaries-E6036_D_KO7,17.htm<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>13<\/sup>https:\/\/www.amazon.jobs\/content\/en\/our-teams\/university-recruiting\/students\/internships-for-students<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>14<\/sup>https:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.jobs\/content\/en\/how-we-hire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.amazon.jobs\/content\/en\/how-we-hire\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>15<\/sup>https:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.science\/tag\/internships\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.amazon.science\/tag\/internships<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>16<\/sup>https:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.glassdoor.com\/Salary\/Amazon-Internship-Salaries-E6036_D_KO7,17.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.glassdoor.com\/Salary\/Amazon-Internship-Salaries-E6036_D_KO7,17.htm<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>17<\/sup>https:\/\/amazonapprenticeships.co.uk\/our-programmes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>18<\/sup>https:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/hiring.amazon.com\/why-amazon\/career-advancement\/apprenticeships-certifications#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" rel=\"nofollow\">hiring.amazon.com\/why-amazon\/career-advancement\/apprenticeships-certifications#\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>19<\/sup>https:\/\/www.amazon.jobs\/content\/en\/teams\/amazon-web-services\/technical-apprenticeships<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>20<\/sup>https:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/aws.amazon.com\/education\/awseducate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" rel=\"nofollow\">aws.amazon.com\/education\/awseducate\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>21<\/sup>https:\/\/skillbuilder.aws\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>22<\/sup>https:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.jobs\/content\/en\/how-we-hire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.amazon.jobs\/content\/en\/how-we-hire\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>23<\/sup>https:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.jobs\/mil-transition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.amazon.jobs\/mil-transition<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><sup>24<\/sup>https:\/\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.jobs\/content\/en\/how-we-hire\/\" target=\"_blank\" 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