September Opens Portals. Rolling Desks Fill First
Investment banking portals open in August and fill on a rolling desk.
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EU & UK early career job reports
City guides, visa rates, and hiring comparisons from our weekly EU & UK job database.
European Graduate Jobs Weekly: Volume Is Not the Signal
Platform totals hide the city that just moved hundreds of seats.
Read reportLondon Marketing: Real Volume, Almost No Sponsorship
London agencies hire juniors all year and sponsor almost none of them, making marketing the one sector where volume tells you nothing about access.
Read reportLondon Internships 2026: Half the Board Is Off-Cycle
Half of the live board was posted in the last seven days, which means the autumn milkround calendar your careers service handed you is the wrong tool.
Read reportAI Is Quietly Redrawing Who Hires Juniors in Europe
The EU AI Act is quietly creating entry-level compliance work, while tech transformation has climbed to the second-largest graduate path we track.
Read reportLondon Consulting Jobs 2026: MBB Sponsors, Boutiques Don't
MBB and the Big Four can absorb Skilled Worker costs.
Read reportEntry Level Jobs September 2026: Schemes Closed, Mid-Market
The September intakes at the banks, MBB and magic circle law closed months ago.
Read reportGraduate CV Tailoring: One Generic CV Fails ATS
Almost every large employer scores your CV for keyword density before a recruiter opens it, so one generic CV sent everywhere quietly fails everywhere.
Read reportLondon Finance Pay Bands Predict Who Can Sponsor
London finance pays £32,000 to £65,000 at graduate level, and the firms topping that range are the same short list that will file Skilled Worker paperwork.
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