Graduate Employment

The DCSS is committed to ensuring Deakin University Commerce Students have as many options as possible when seeking graduate positions, so we will give you all the information you need.

DCSS Graduate Recruitment Event

The 2007 DCSS Graduate Recruitment event was held at the Geelong Campus of Deakin University on Monday March 19 between 11am and 1pm. The event provides an excellent opportunity for students in their penultimate year to learn first hand the application process and speak to graduate employers about their careers. The 2008 event will be held in March 2008, with more details released closer to the event.

The slides from the 2007 presentations are able to be downloaded below. (each is between 70 and 650 kb, saved as a powerpoint show)

A Geelong Grad’s perspective – BDO

Which Division to Apply to? – Moore Stephens

Cover Letter – Grant Thornton

Resume – Protiviti

On-line Applications – Victorian Government

Interview Skills – Pricewaterhouse Coopers

Ability Testing – Ernst & Young

Group Assessments – Deloitte

Accepting / Declining Offers – Pitcher Partners

Do’s and Don’ts – KPMG

A Grad’s Perspective – ANZ

Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia

DCSS Annual Careers Guide

Produced for students in their final year at Deakin, the DCSS Careers Guide was designed to offer invaluable advice and information regarding the Graduate recruitment process undertaken to gain a graduate job. Offering detailed information about graduate opportunities, firm details and interviewing skills in addition to resume and cover letter templates.

The 2007 Graduate Recruitment Guide is available in hard copy at our Graduate Recruitment Event, or online – 2007-graduate-guide.pdf (pdf, 2.11 mb)