Online applications

The first stage of every degree apprenticeship application. This is where most candidates are rejected. Click here to find out how to sail over this hurdle.

Pre-screening

If you’re selected for pre-screening, that means that they liked your online application and they just want to verify a few things before putting you through to the next stage. Click here to find out more about pre-screening.

Pre-recorded video interviews

You will be given a series of questions, and you have to record your answers to these questions (video and audio). AI-powered platforms, such as Hirevue, are often used to assess your answers. Click here to find out more.

Online interviews

At the early stages of the selection process online group interviews are the most frequently used interview format. However, online one-to-one interviews are reasonably common too.

Online assessments and tests 

These will vary by degree apprenticeship. For example, gamified tests or personality tests. Click here to find out more.

Other methods of assessment

Click on here to find out more about the following:

• Written exercises

• Logic-based tests

• Technical assessments

• Skills tests

• Portfolio review

• Technical assessments (e.g. coding)