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What are the key things recruiters look for in a School leaver Degree Apprenticeship Experience Day?

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  • Author: Faiyzan H.
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  • FH
    Faiyzan H. Candidate

    Specifically for the Assurance - Audit programme. Thanks!

  • SK
    Shaheen K. Senior Advisor | Student Talent Attraction And Acquisition

    Hello and thanks for your questions - for a Degree Apprenticeship in audit typically look for strong analytical and numerical skills, attention to detail, and a genuine interest in the field of audit and finance. Candidates who demonstrate good communication and teamwork abilities, as well as a proactive and eager-to-learn attitude. Additionally, having relevant work experience or extracurricular activities that showcase your commitment and skills can be a significant advantage.

  • FH
    Faiyzan H. Candidate

    Thanks! Lastly, What is the expected date for the Audit ACs to start for School leavers?

  • SK
    Shaheen K. Senior Advisor | Student Talent Attraction And Acquisition

    Specifically to your questions - Our EYX (EY Assessment Centre) for apprenticeships is conducted virtually and consists of two parts. The first part includes a group assessment and an individual written assessment. If you pass these, you will be invited to an interview on a separate day. Whilst there is no prior prep required it helps to look up the area of interest so that you have a good understanding of audit and we also have a preparation plus platform where you can practice numerical questions


    Here's the link: https://ey.preparationplus.com/


    The start date is usually Sept 2025 but we aim to secure offers by June.