Get paid to study and become a meteorologist at the Bureau of Meteorology
Applications open mid-2025
Our graduate program pays you to study our Graduate Diploma in Meteorology.
Enter the Graduate Meteorologist Program as a full-time, ongoing employee with the Bureau.
You'll be paid while you study and complete the 10-month intensive training course.
After successful completion of the course you'll move directly into a role at one of our operational centres across Australia.
Graduate Meteorologist Program
Throughout the program you'll:
- learn meteorological theory and forecast procedures
- find out how to use available technologies to view observation data and model guidance
- be taught how to use the observation data to analyse the current state of the atmosphere
- be trained to communicate weather conditions to the Australian community, media and specialised users
- work as an effective team member in a service-oriented team.
More information: Graduate Meteorologist Program web page