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Graduate schemes

Do graduate employers all make conditional offers? As in conditional to the class of degree you gain. Especially where the potential employer doesn't specify a specific degree class.
Original post by Ybsy75
Do graduate employers all make conditional offers? As in conditional to the class of degree you gain. Especially where the potential employer doesn't specify a specific degree class.


The short answer is: no, they do not.
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The short answer is: no, they do not.


Then what's stopping someone from putting an exaggerated predicted degree class on their cv or application?
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I was given an unconditional offer for a grad scheme but asked to submit all my grades so far from uni to prove my predicted grade wasn't unreasonable.
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I was given an unconditional offer for a grad scheme but asked to submit all my grades so far from uni to prove my predicted grade wasn't unreasonable.

Oh right. I see.
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Original post by Ybsy75
Then what's stopping someone from putting an exaggerated predicted degree class on their cv or application?


I was asked for my degree transcript before I was offered a contract.
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Then what's stopping someone from putting an exaggerated predicted degree class on their cv or application?


Sometimes nothing.
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I was asked for my degree transcript before I was offered a contract.


Was that after your final results came out though?
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Original post by Ybsy75
Was that after your final results came out though?


Yes, actually after graduation itself.
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Yes, actually after graduation itself.

So in other words, it was a conditional offer.

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