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What to plan for your summer if you can't find an engineering internship
If you don’t have an engineering placement lined up for the summer, boost your employability through shorter work experience stints and other activities.
Engineering assessment centres: what to expect and tips for success
An assessment centre is usually the final step in securing an engineering graduate job or internship. Find out what tasks to expect and how to prepare.
Engineering professional bodies: how to make the most of your student membership
We asked the Royal Aeronautical Society and the Institution of Civil Engineers about joining professional engineering institutions as a student and how your membership can help with your degree and graduate job hunt.
What jobs can you do with an electronic engineering degree?
Careers for electronic engineering graduates can be found in a range of industries, from automotive to utilities. Electronic engineers are also sought by IT companies.
Engineering work experience: a beginner's guide
An engineering placement year or summer internship will impress employers and help you with career decisions. Non-engineering work experience is useful too.
Technical interviews: show off your civils degree
Read on to discover the technical interview questions and assessment centre exercises you might be given by a civil or structural engineering employer – and, vitally, our handy tips on how to prepare for them.
Technical interviews for graduate engineering jobs
Use our example technical interview questions and our top tips to help you prepare for this stage of the recruitment process and secure an engineering internship or graduate job with confidence.
Your Babcock application form: answering 'Why Babcock?' and 'What attracts you to this role?'
Discover tips to answer Babcock’s graduate application form questions ‘Why do you want to work for Babcock?’ and ‘What attracts you to this role?’ and demonstrate your interest in the organisation and the programme.
What can I do with an engineering degree, apart from being an engineer?
Logistics, patent law, technical consulting, teaching or technical sales... there are many alternative jobs that graduate engineers can do, whether you want to stay within the engineering industry or pursue an entirely different career path.
Roland Berger interview questions and tips for the application process
Claudia Bates, a senior consultant at Roland Berger, talks about her job, developments in consulting and advice for aspiring consultants. Claudia studied English at the University of Cambridge.
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A career with a difference: Corporate Citizenship at FTI Consulting
Kirsty Christie, Corporate Citizenship Manager, EMEA at FTI Consulting explains how FTI Consulting’s graduates can give back to the world on work time.
How do I get into consulting as a graduate?
Everything you need to know about how to get into consulting: what the graduate job involves, how to apply, salary information and more.
