Black Heritage Talent Insight programme Final/Graduated
Consulting
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This programme is aimed primarily at students of Black heritage seeking an insight into a career in Consulting. By Black heritage, we mean students who might identify as Black, African, Caribbean, Black British or Mixed/Multiple ethnic groups: White and Black Caribbean, White and Black African. It’s the perfect opportunity for you to learn more about our business and develop your professional skills.
During your Insight experience, you’ll have the chance to meet people from our Consulting teams who make KPMG an inspiring place to work, and explore our variety of career opportunities available. Over three days you'll network with our colleagues, learn more about what we do and the meaningful difference we make to businesses and the communities we serve.
This programme is open to students who are due to graduate in 2024, as well as those who have graduated already. Whilst on the programme, you’ll have the opportunity to take an assessment, and if successful, you could secure a position on one of our 2024 Consulting graduate programmes. You may be asked to provide a preference for a Consulting programme that you’d like to specialise in – the programmes we expect to be available for the Consulting Insight programme are as follows:
- Customer
- Operational Transformation
- Forensic
- Risk & Regulatory
- Actuarial
- Governance, Risk & Compliance Services (GRCS)
- People Consulting
Please note that Actuarial is the only route now available, therefore please ensure you meet the criteria for this programme by visiting the Consulting Actuarial Graduate page.
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Programme summary
Programme overview
Capability: Consulting
Programme length: 3 days
Qualifications: N/A
Entry requirements
At KPMG, everyone brings a unique perspective, and we want to ensure that you have the best opportunity to demonstrate your potential. We want to discover your individual strengths and attributes to help us to know whether you’ll enjoy working here and how you’ll thrive. That’s why we operate an open access policy and an application process that will assess both your qualifications and your qualities.
Generally, you’ll be expected to demonstrate the following grades (*or equivalents), to show that you’re able to successfully study for professional qualifications. If you are a few grades or points short, we would still encourage you to apply, as your application will be reviewed together with your performance in our assessments. You‘ll also have the opportunity to provide additional information for us to assess your application and potential in the context of your socio-economic background and/or any extenuating circumstances, which may have a positive uplift on your academic achievements through contextual recruitment. You can find out more here.
- 5 GCSEs* at A* – C or at 4 – 9 (inc. English Language and Maths at Grade B or 5), or for Scotland 5 National 5 qualifications at Grades A – C (inc. English Language and Maths at Grade B or equivalent)
- 120 UCAS points* from your ‘top’ 3 grades, excluding General Studies under the 2017 tariff point system at A Level (300 UCAS points pre-2017) or at Higher/Advanced Higher Level for Scotland.
- 2:1 (or on track to obtain a 2:1) undergraduate degree in any discipline.
Please note, that requirements for some Consulting programmes may vary, so please refer to each individual programme by visiting the Consulting graduate programmes.
Our Consulting Black Heritage Talent Insight Programmes are open to students who are due to graduate in 2024, as well as those who have graduated already. Those in their final year of university (or those who have graduated already) who join the programme and pass our Launch Pad assessment day will be made a Graduate offer to commence in Autumn 2024.
Key skills
Throughout the recruitment process we will be looking to learn more about your strengths.
To be successful on this programme, you will be required to demonstrate the strengths that we look for in our graduates at KPMG.
Learn more about what we look for and how to apply here.
Training and development
As the insight programme is not that long, the focus for you will be to ensure every second counts. It's an opportunity to learn new skills, enhance your CV, learn about the world of work and, importantly, get your foot in the door of one of the leading professional services firms. And if you're inspired by the time you spend with us here and go on to join us full-time, you’ll get access to exemplary training and development to help you thrive.
Additional important information
This is a 3-day paid Insight programme and will be run in 2024 on 16th - 18th April and 9th - 11th July inclusive. You will be paid a salary equivalent to the living wage salary.
If you are successful in passing the final stage of our process, the Delivering Outcomes Assessment, we may reach out to you to discuss graduate programme preferences. Your preference will be considered, however, cannot be guaranteed.
Please note – graduate conversion offers will be subject to candidates having obtained the minimum academic requirements for that particular graduate programme. Further information on our graduate programmes and their academic requirements can be found here.
Please visit our Applying to KPMG page to discover more about our application process.
Visit our International Students page to find out more about visas and requirements.
For anything else, please refer to our FAQ section.
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