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Applying
How to be successful when you come to apply
Li He
Graduate Technical Consultant
Experian
1:43
How to make your application stand out - great tips!
Josie Jackson
Analytical Data Scientist - Placement
Roche
2:18
Using Gradcracker
Emily Roach
Graduate Systems Engineer
Transport for London
3:35
Sam's experience of using Gradcracker to apply to his role
Sam Lotay
Graduate Air Quality Consultant
AECOM
3:53
Application tips - use Stantec's Gradcracker Hub to your advantage!
Amber Botting
Digital Graduate
Stantec
2:55
How to prepare for the tests during the application process
Keira Byrne
Graduate Aero Performance Engineer
Aston Martin Aramco
2:38
Preparing your application using Gradcracker
Jamie Gill
Graduate Engineer
AtkinsRéalis
5:42
How and why you should use Gradcracker!
Asher Greatorex-Dugan
Placement Student
Cummins
3:13
Use Gradcracker to your advantage when applying!
Sadia Mahmood
Sales and Marketing Graduate
Caterpillar
1:56
Work Experience
Why do a placement at Cambridge Consultants?
Emily Andrews
Intern - Global Medical Technology Division
Cambridge Consultants
3:56
My placement has convinced me that MBDA is where I want to be.
Thomas Birch
Safety and Reliability Undergraduate
MBDA
0:58
Varied, rewarding and "stand-out" experiences
Sam Lovett
Intern
WSP
5:03
The experience and achievements you gain really benefit you when going into your final year at university
Jamie Anderson
Cost Analyst Intern
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team
2:05
How our placements have benefitted us (Josie and Ruby)
Josie Jackson
Analytical Data Scientist - Placement
Roche
4:24
How securing an offer after my placement helped me in my final year.
James Knight
Electronics Graduate
MBDA
1:06
Using my skills and experience to contribute to meaningful work
Amber Botting
Digital Graduate
Stantec
2:04
How a placement at WSP can improve your confidence and skills
Martina Petrova
Graduate Engineer
WSP
2:11
You'll develop hands-on experience and soft skills on your placement
Yashwardhan Gupta
Laser Technician
Science & Technology Facilities Council
3:19
Starting the Job
Top tips for applicants and new starters
Melissa Goodchild
Graduate Engineer
Arup
1:36
Hands-on and varied responsibilities from early on
Georgia Hammond
Engineering Placement Student
Cummins
3:51
Hints and tips on how to succeed at Caterpillar
Lauren Scott
Talent Acquisition Partner – UK Early Talent
Caterpillar
1:56
How to prepare before you join the team
Rosina Ayres
Graduate Project Manager
SSE
0:54
What to expect before you join Mercedes F1
Matthew Streets
Powertrain Integration Industrial Placement
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team
4:12
STFC teaches you all you need and want to know when you join
Matthew Passingham
IP student
Science & Technology Facilities Council
5:20
What to expect when starting the role
Georgina Mills
People & Culture Graduate
McLaren Automotive
1:35
What to expect when starting the role
Christina Joseph
Graduate Project Manager
AECOM
2:38
How Aston Martin Formula One can support relocation
Edward Jarman
Aerodynamicist Placement Student
Aston Martin Aramco
1:09
Help and Support
"Be you and be confident. Take it all in!"
Jasveer Landa
Commercial Associate Intern
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team
0:41
You're not expected to know everything
Enzo Cothias
Graduate Geotechnical Engineer
AtkinsRéalis
2:44
Managing early responsibilities
Emily Steadman
Graduate Engineer
DNV
3:28
"Everyone at Centrica wants to help you"
Lucy Adams
Group Strategy Analyst
Centrica
0:58
How the relocation process works
James Arnold
Graduate Electronic Engineer
CERN
3:44
Everyone at Experian is there to help you
Lydia Duncan
Graduate Software Engineer
Experian
3:13
"Nobody expects you to know everything as a graduate"
Bhavisha Amlani
Graduate - Consultancy Project Management
Mace
1:51
"Every day is a school day"
Dan Gammond
Innovation Analyst
SSE
2:28
Everyone is willing to answer any questions you have
Ellis Burnett
Placement Student
Aston Martin Aramco
3:53
Challenge Yourself
Opportunity to work on big projects. Say "yes" to everything!
Isobel Green
Graduate Project Engineer
SSE
3:18
"You can get involved in anything you like"
Robert Kotlar
Investment Research Assistant
Hymans Robertson
0:40
Global opportunities, rotations, presenting to Zurich's CEO...
Zahirah Kargbo
Business Graduate
Zurich
3:14
"You're more than welcome to try something new. Get as much experience as you can"
Hannah Eastlake
Electronics Installation Intern
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team
2:15
Starting at Severn Trent and managing a team of six people in the first three months!
Ellisse Ballantyne
Graduate Technology
Severn Trent
1:46
"It's fascinating; you really do find something new out every day"
Tom Timmons
Engineering Development
MathWorks
2:16
How to build a successful career at INEOS
Gabby Isidro
Head of Commercial and Business Development (former commercial graduate)
INEOS
1:46
Training and development opportunities, including working towards Chartership
Max Chown
Graduate Hydraulic Engineer
Stantec
4:08
An environment where you're empowered to share your ideas
Brice Austin
Race Strategy Intern
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team
1:36
Training
Learning new programming languages
Kiya Hennefer
Graduate Engineer
SSE
3:14
Cummins will teach you all you need to know
Neha Hendre
Technical Sourcing Placement Student
Cummins
1:53
Support and training to help you progress
Ciaran Henry
Actuarial Trainee Consultant
Hymans Robertson
2:11
Opportunity to gain Chartership and guidance towards achieving it
Ginger Polo
Environmental Graduate
Sellafield Ltd
1:11
The training I've received so far
Sam Ferns
Graduate Software Developer
Experian
3:47
Omar tells us about his training, development and his road to Chartership.
Omar Chalabi
Graduate Civil Engineer (Water)
Stantec
1:53
Upskilling and learning new technologies
Chukwume Ijeh
Graduate Data Scientist
AtkinsRéalis
2:35
Learning new CAD software
Robert Stratford
Aerodynamics Model Design Placement Student
Aston Martin Aramco
4:51
Nikki's experience of training and development
Nikki Morris
Graduate Renewables Consultant
DNV
3:39
Networking
Working in evolving teams with colleagues from across the world
Senam Ahadzi
iOS Engineer
Experian
3:38
Learning from colleagues with "decades of experience"
Catherine Flanders
Graduate
Martin-Baker
5:19
Getting together - Getting social
Will James
Actuarial Graduate
Zurich
1:08
Phoebe talks about the social events Stantec offers and how it’s a great way to network.
Phoebe Ash
Graduate Wastewater Network Modeller
Stantec
1:34
Social Events, the New Talent Network and Volunteering.
Krishna Reddy Alluri
Graduate GLP
Severn Trent
2:03
Every day catch-ups and support from mentors
Shirine El Zaatari
Engineering Development
MathWorks
4:13
Social and networking opportunities
Marvan Muchuchu
Graduate Project Engineer
SSE
3:20
Gaining lots of knowledge from all those around you
Mithun Padmanabhan
Vehicle Dynamics Group Industrial Placement
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team
3:59
Making connections and building relationships
Jasmine Aldous
Graduate Engineer
Siemens
3:25
Social Activities
National & International football tournaments at Colas Rail.
Daniel Clare
Assistant Project Manager
Colas Rail
1:55
Socials, sports, volunteering days...
Onyeari Egbuji
Actuarial Trainee Consultant
Hymans Robertson
1:52
Work/Life Balance
Natalie Smith
Trainee Solicitor
Taylor Wessing
3:08
Lots of exciting activities to get involved in
Flt Lt Peter Clarke
CAFHQ Lightning SO3 A6
Royal Air Force
2:33
"I spend my weekends in the mountains - hiking or skiing!"
James Arnold
Graduate Electronic Engineer
CERN
2:04
Learning from colleagues with "decades of experience"
Catherine Flanders
Graduate
Martin-Baker
5:19
There's always something fun to do outside of work
Omal Jayawardena
Technical Graduate
Sellafield Ltd
1:55
Grace tells us about team and social events as well as school outreach...
Grace McGill
Technology Graduate
Sky
2:07
Training programmes and social activities
Elloise Jorritsma
Graduate Engineer
WSP
1:37
Projects
You're supported and encouraged to work on "huge projects"
Luke McParlane
Nuclear Engineer
Nuclear Graduates
4:47
Working on projects that really interest you
Hannah Brookes
Graduate Waste Engineer
AtkinsRéalis
3:28
Getting Chartered, working abroad and gaining experience on different sized projects
Natalie Ellen
Graduate - Consultancy Project Management
Mace
1:32
Ellie & Fergus tell us about the relocation process and the support you have access to.
Ellie Giulietti
Technical Student
CERN
3:36
Developing both technical and commercial knowledge when working across different projects
Ryan Beyer
Graduate Mechanical Engineer
Centrica
2:57
The freedom to explore your interests while working on a variety of projects
Finlay Smyth
Wireless and Digital Service Division
Cambridge Consultants
7:12
Ownership of projects
Maddy Hopkin
Applied Science Industrial Placement
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team
3:21
Global opportunities, rotations, presenting to Zurich's CEO...
Zahirah Kargbo
Business Graduate
Zurich
3:14
Work on projects which align with your interests
Fatema Khatun
Graduate Structural Engineer
DNV
1:44
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