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Student and new grad opportunities

Your career come up starts at Cognizant

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Our promise to you

With countless opportunities to discover, you’re living through one of the most exciting chapters in your career. We’re here to help you make the most of it—with programs designed to grow your skills and build confidence. No matter where you are at Cognizant, here are three things you can expect from a career here:

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Make a meaningful impact

You won’t just be supporting from the sidelines, you’ll be a key part of our team, solving real challenges and bringing your biggest ideas to the table.

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Build the career you want

We want your first job at Cognizant to be just the start of your journey with us. With countless opportunities for growth, you're empowered to build your dream career here.

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Join a diverse, caring community

From your first day, you can be yourself with your manager, clients and colleagues. You’ll experience an inclusive community that supports and champions one another.

An opportunity for every stage of your journey

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Second years: Elevate

Elevate brings together some of the brightest second year students for a day focused on building skills and preparing for an internship with us.

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Fourth years and new grads: Launch

Launch is a 7-week training program designed to equip fourth years and new grads with fundamental skills in generative AI.

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Latest jobs

We see you in the future we’re building

Cognizant Consulting Intern - Canada

  • Halifax,NS-6940 Mumford Rd, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Technology & Engineering

Cognizant Consulting Intern - Canada

  • Halifax,NS-6940 Mumford Rd, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Technology & Engineering

Ingénieur(e) qualité (IA et automatisation des tests) – Canada

  • Canada
  • Technology & Engineering

Quality Engineer (AI & Test Automation) - Canada

  • Canada
  • Technology & Engineering

Consultant - Cognizant Consulting (Canada)

  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Consulting

Why our recruiters love working here

Meet your future colleagues

Discover life at Cognizant through the eyes of our students and new grads who shape our vibrant culture.

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