Assessment centres are widely used by companies when recruiting graduates. Assessment centres usually last for half a day and consist of a number of exercises which are used to … Read more

Psychometric tests are regularly used by employers as an early part of their recruitment process.  The best chance of passing these tests is plenty of … Read more

What did you role involve at the Mizuho Bank? Whilst working at Mizuho bank I researched and developed new Reverse Stress Testing scenarios based on … Read more

Internships are not only a great addition to CVs but give a real insight into the world of work and can help decide on the … Read more

What did your role involve at Deloitte? My role at Deloitte involved providing tax consulting services by working with a variety of clients, across a … Read more

What did your role involve at HM Treasury? The job involved producing economic reports on supply-side economic growth issues; leading on external engagement with academics … Read more

It is important while you’re at Kent that you not only get a good degree in Economics but that you also get yourself ready for … Read more

The industrial placements programme enables students to spend a year in industry, including both manufacturing and the finance sector, as an integral part of their … Read more

The career prospects for graduates of the School of Economics at Kent are excellent. However, we live in a very competitive world. Students need to … Read more

What did your role involve at the Department for Work and Pensions? I was posted as an Economic Analyst in the Strategy Team, working in … Read more