Career Compass Program 2023 student opportunities

Discover your direction with the EY Career Compass Program. During our structured learning sessions, you’ll learn how to evaluate your career options to make smarter decisions for your future.

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Could the skills you learn here unlock doors anywhere?

At EY we believe that whoever you are, your uniqueness helps us stand apart. We bring together extraordinary people, like you, to build a better working world. Through our coaching and training programs, you’ll develop the skillsets you need to stay relevant today and in the future – all while building a network of colleagues, mentors, and leaders who will be on the journey with you at EY and beyond. The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build. 

What’s in it for you?

Discover your direction with the EY Career Compass Program. During our structured learning sessions, you’ll learn how to evaluate your career options to make smarter decisions for your future. This Program is designed to give you a first-hand experience of EY, so you can find out as much as possible about the EY culture, how EY teams operate and provide services, and most importantly, how we can help you to build your future. Demonstrate that your values aligns with ours, and you may be invited to interview for the EY Vacationer Program

We’re looking for students from a range of disciplines including Accounting, Commerce, Law, Engineering, Science, Information Technology / Information Systems, Actuarial Studies, Economics, Psychology and Human Resources. 

What we can offer you:

  • Kick-start your career before graduation and learn about professional services 
  • Accelerate your technical capabilities and transformative leadership skills with future-focused sessions and workshops. 
  • Broaden your horizons by working and collaborating with people of diverse backgrounds — both professionally and culturally. 
  • Read our DE&I statement
  • Explore the benefits

Eligibility: 

To apply for the EY Career Compass Program, you are required to be:

  • On track to complete your studies in 2025
  • An Australian or New Zealand citizen, or an Australian permanent resident 

What to expect:

  • All candidates are required to register their interest via an online application attaching their passport (or alternative ID), CV and academic transcript 
  • Our recruitment team will be in contact prior to the program to confirm application outcomes and all further details.

Acknowledgement of Country

EY acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which EY offices are located around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures, and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. Find out more about our vision for reconciliation.

Apply now… we’re over 9,000 perspectives in Australia and we’re ready to welcome yours.

At EY we take inclusivity seriously, and we’re committed to removing barriers and improving the employment prospects of people with disability or long-term health conditions. We encourage you to share any support and adjustments you need to be your best and participate equitably in our recruitment process. We understand sharing your needs with us can be daunting, so if you have questions before or during your application, we welcome you to get in touch at contactrecruitment@au.ey.com or +61 3 8650 7788 (option 4). Anything you tell us will be kept completely confidential.

The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build.


Applications for the 2023 Career Compass Program are now closed.



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