Recruiting by region
Recruiting in Europe and the UK
UK application windows, rolling hiring in continental Europe, local-language interviews, written and group cases, and typical European case themes.
16 min2 lessons Last reviewed
Start lesson 1 How and when European firms hire
Key takeaways
- Some offices interview partly in the local language, and written and group cases are more common.
- BCG London: the 2026 graduate Associate window is 9 September to 18 October 2026.
- Industrial and automotive companies adapting to electric vehicles and new competition.
By the end you will be able to
- Know the UK application windows and continental Europe's rolling hiring
- Prepare for local-language interviews, written cases, and group cases
- Practice typical European case themes