About the competition

Each February, GradConnection partners with Fusion Graduate Consultancy to deliver the Top 100 Graduate Employers and Future competition. The awards bring together all parts of the graduate recruitment industry including employers, universities and students for one of the biggest nights of the year. 

FOR STUDENTS

  • Showcases Australia’s best students
  • Allows all participants to try out an actual graduate recruitment process and get comfortable with the process
  • Gain direct access to Australia’s top employers
  • Be featured in the Australian Financial Review
  • Represent and help your university rank higher in this national award

The Future Leaders Competition is a chance to:

  • Meet employers - gain exposure to Australia's best graduate employers
  • Practice Applying - try out an actual recruitment process before you have to do the real thing 
  • Represent your university - help represent your university and help them rank higher in these awards
  • Increase your profile - be featured in the Australian Financial Review 

This year's awards are as follows and are, just as previous years, discipline based - except for the Future Ready Award which is open to applicants from all areas.

  • Accounting Award, sponsored by KPMG
  • Banking, Insurance and Financial Services Award, sponsored by Westpac
  • Business & Consulting Award, sponsored by Protiviti
  • Engineering Consulting - Civil/Structural Award, sponsored by Jacobs
  • Engineering - Mechanical & Electrical Award, sponsored by Hilti
  • Information Technology Award, sponsored by Suncorp
  • Law Award, sponsored by Ashurst
  • Marketing Award, sponsored by Nestlé
  • Software Engineering Award, sponsored by Deloitte
  • Future Ready Award, sponsored by Aurecon 

Student Eligibility

Applicants for the Future Leaders Top100 Competition must:

  • Be currently residing in Australia
  • Be enrolled as a student at an Australian University in 2018 (undergraduate or postgraduate)
  • Be available to attend the full day assessment and the awards evening, if required, in February 2018

 How it works

  1. Application - via PuchApply
  2. Testing - by Revelian
  3. Video Interview
  4. Assessment - by Fusion GC
  5. Awards Night
  6. Australian Financial Review

How to apply

To find out more and apply head to the Top100 Competition website.

Good luck!