FDM Group is set to double its graduate intake to 1,000 next year, the international IT services provider has confirmed.

FDM’s Academy Programme provides postgraduate training and commercial expertise for graduates aiming to bridge the gap between university and employment.

Sheila Flavell, FDM’s chief operating officer, says: “There is a bigger demand than ever for IT professionals and there will never be a shortage of jobs in the sector due to the increasingly important role it plays in society. FDM will continue to play an important role in encouraging graduates to pursue a career in the IT sector.”