What the average age, graduates land a job with finance?
What the average age, graduates land a job within finance? Specifically, IB?
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UK uni students - 22/23 years old straight out of undergrad
EU students typically have more experience and do a masters so its not uncommon to start at 25/26
Based on the most helpful WSO content, it seems that the majority of people get into Investment Banking around the age of 22 or sometimes a bit later around 26-27. This can vary depending on individual circumstances such as education, internships, and other factors. Remember, it's not a race, it's a marathon. Keep swinging from those branches, buddy!
Sources: At what age you got into Investment Banking?, Is age a problem in Investment Banking recruiting?
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