THE

Real Impact

UNDERGRADUATE

OF THE YEAR

Are you the Real Impact Undergraduate of the Year?

Are you the Undergraduate of the Year for making a REAL IMPACT? At Grant Thornton we strive to make an impact whether with our employees, clients or in the local communities that we serve. Our values align with the need to make a real impact on the world around us through our focus on what is important in society. We appreciate those that want to do for others and have a sense of purpose who want to make the world a better place for all.

PRIZES

What could you win?

Mentoring and coaching during your final year in business school.

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€1,000 prize money.

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WHAT IT TAKES

What makes an award winner?

We are looking for students who are making real impact come alive in any cause they are passionate about. We encourage applications from any student who is committed to the betterment of their school, community and society at large.

To enter you need to:

Be an undergraduate student with an interest in making a real impact with your future employer
Be in your third year or final year at university
Be on track to attain a 2:1 in any discipline
Have the right to work in Ireland after graduation.

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FROM OUr PARTNER

Grant Thornton and the Real Impact Undergraduate of the Year Award

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Grant Thornton is a global provider of professional services, spanning more than 145 countries with a team of 68,000 professionals working to build sustainable, scalable solutions to address real-world problems. In Ireland, our team comprises of nearly 3,000 professionals providing a full range of Audit, Tax and Advisory services to clients of all sizes and industries. We work with companies that are dynamic, growth minded who impact our society and the business community at large. Our unique culture creates an environment in which you are encouraged to make a difference, or A Real Impact! We are always looking for people that share our values as passionate, grounded, collaborative with high integrity. This translates to people who want to make a difference in the world around them.

GOING ALL THE WAY

How do I win?

Register Online

Complete the application form and answer three questions set out by Grant Thornton. You must also submit a video or graphic design on what you believe makes an impact on any subject to undergraduateoftheyear@gradireland.com

Deadline:

February

2024

Online tests

Receive an email inviting you to complete two assessments designed exclusively by our partner SHL.

Deadline:

February

2024

Submit by

23 February

2024

Your details & online assessments must be submitted and completed by 23rd February 2024.

If you are successful in getting through to the next stage, you will hear from us by 5 March 2024.

Assessment centre

The top 10 shortlisted candidates will be reviewed by Grant Thornton.

The process to determine the award winner will involve a face-to-face interview.

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Grand final

The final shortlist of ten students will be invited to the awards ceremony on 10th April 2024, at the Aviva Stadium where the award winners will be announced.

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