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Your consulting application timeline: key dates for graduate jobs and internships
Discover when to apply for consulting graduate jobs, for internships, for open days and more – and how you can use your time before that to become the best interview candidate.
Written exercises at assessment centres: showcase your professionalism
If you're applying for a graduate job that involves producing reports or regularly communicating in writing, you could be set a written exercise as part of the assessment day. Find out what to expect.
Working in Saudi Arabia
UK graduates seeking work in Saudi Arabia could find jobs in the oil industry, with opportunities also available in areas such as healthcare, teaching and IT.
Working in Brazil
Good Portuguese will help graduates find work in Brazil. Casual jobs are hard to come by, but international companies may have suitable roles.
Working in Mexico
Pick up tips on how to approach job hunting in Mexico, what you’ll need to be successful and what to expect from working life.
Working at Roland Berger: an insider's view
Neranjana De Silva is a senior project manager at Roland Berger. We asked her seven key questions about working life in consulting and advice for students keen to embark on graduate careers in consulting.
Working as a consultant: what to expect at Newton Europe
Alex Gordon Lennox, a senior consultant at Newton Europe, chats to us about secondments, marathons, work/life balance and assessment days at Newton Europe. He also offers his advice for students looking for graduate jobs in consulting.
Why are communication skills so important in accountancy?
A successful graduate career in accountancy will be impossible if you don’t possess good communication skills. Here’s how to demonstrate yours throughout the application process.
Which type of accountancy firm has the best graduate jobs?
So much depends upon what you're looking for from a graduate job in accountancy and financial management, from the size and nature of the organisation to the study package on offer.
What to put in the further interests section of a graduate CV
Do you put your hobbies and personal interests on a CV? They can be a great additional opportunity to showcase your strengths and abilities. Here’s how to make your interests stand out and be an asset to your graduate job application.
Where can a graduate career in accountancy take me?
A graduate career in accountancy doesn’t have to mean working for a Big 4 or traditional accountancy firm – you might be surprised by how many doors you could open.
What salary can a graduate consultant expect?
Discover how much graduate consultants, analysts and associates get paid and get a sense of what benefits and bonuses make up the remuneration and compensation package.
