Every year, thousands of students start their final year with the same questions: where can I launch my career with the best learning, support, and future opportunities? The 2026 SEEK Grad Top100 Most Popular Graduate Employer Award recognises the organisations that stand out most strongly with Australia’s university students - employers whose graduate programs are attracting attention for the right reasons. 

Popularity isn’t just about brand recognition. The employers in this category often share what students value most: clear development pathways, meaningful work from day one, supportive teams and mentors, and a strong reputation for investing in early talent. Being named a finalist is a standout achievement—and a helpful signal for students beginning to shortlist graduate employers for the year ahead. 

Congratulations to all finalists in the 2026 SEEK Grad Top100 Most Popular Graduate Employer Award. 

SEEK Grad Top100 Most Popular Graduate Employer Award Finalists 

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Whether you’re still exploring options or already narrowing your shortlist, these finalists are a strong place to start your research. Keep an eye out as we announce more 2026 SEEK Grad Top100 Graduate Employer Awards finalists across industries, then join us as we celebrate the winners at the 2026 SEEK Grad Top100 Awards in February. 

About the SEEK Grad Top100 Graduate Employer Awards

SEEK Grad’s Top100 Graduate Employer Awards celebrate the most popular graduate employers in Australia by industry, including graduate and internship employers. The list is published annually in The Australian Financial Review - find out more about what it takes to be recognised as one of Australia’s top and most sought-after graduate employers here.