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35 dated facts (signals) from 4 official source records, observed between 16 September 2026 and 2 November 2026. An evidence record lists what the register holds for one institution; it is not a dossier and it does not describe a complete selection process.
Markets recorded: London; United Kingdom / London. Categories: Academic degree requirement; University grade requirement; Application limits; Conversion route; Degree timing; Eligibility; School-level grades; Selection stages and others.
LimitThe signals below are what Lazard published on the observation dates, coded one programme, market and date at a time. They do not establish hidden screening criteria, university weighting, acceptance odds or a universal process across offices.
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Lazard's official 2026 London Recruitment Process FAQ, which covers the prior 2026 recruitment cycle, states that the degree does not need to be in a specific subject.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceYour degree does not need to be in a specific subject.
London · London Financial Advisory graduate recruitment · Academic degree requirement · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's official 2026 London Recruitment Process FAQ, which covers the prior 2026 recruitment cycle, states that it actively encourages applications from all degree disciplines, including Arts, Sciences and Humanities.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceWe actively encourage applications from all degree disciplines including those studying for an Arts, Sciences or Humanities degree.
London · London Financial Advisory graduate recruitment · Academic degree requirement · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's official 2026 London Recruitment Process FAQ, which covers the prior 2026 recruitment cycle, states that applicants must have a minimum predicted or obtained 2.1 degree classification or equivalent.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceYou must have a minimum predicted or obtained 2.1 university degree classification (or equivalent if you studied outside the UK).
London · London Financial Advisory graduate recruitment (Analyst, Internship, Industrial Placement, Spring Insight) · University grade requirement · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's official 2026 London Recruitment Process FAQ, which covers the prior 2026 recruitment cycle, states that candidates may only apply for one London-based Financial Advisory role in any given year.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceYou may only apply for one London-based Financial Advisory role in any given year.
London · London Financial Advisory roles · Application limits · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's official 2026 London Recruitment Process FAQ, which covers the prior 2026 recruitment cycle, states that candidates may apply for positions in overseas offices at the same time as a UK position.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceYou may apply for positions in our overseas offices at the same time as any position in the UK.
London · London Financial Advisory roles · Application limits · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's current official UK early career programmes page states that a Summer Internship can lead to a full-time offer for the following year's Analyst programme.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceA Lazard Summer Internship can lead to a full-time placement offer for the following year's Analyst programme.
London · Summer Internship -> Analyst programme · Conversion route · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's official 2026 London Recruitment Process FAQ, which covers the prior 2026 recruitment cycle, states that the 2026 Summer Internship Programme is open to penultimate-year undergraduates graduating in 2027.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceOur 2026 Summer Internship Programme is open to undergraduate students in their penultimate year, graduating in 2027.
London · 2026 Summer Internship Programme · Degree timing · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's official 2026 London Recruitment Process FAQ, which covers the prior 2026 recruitment cycle, states that the 2026 Full Time Analyst programme is open to final-year undergraduates or recent graduates.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceOur 2026 Full Time Analyst programme is open to undergraduate students in their final year or to recent graduates.
London · 2026 Full Time Analyst programme · Degree timing · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's official 2026 London Recruitment Process FAQ, which covers the prior 2026 recruitment cycle, states that it does not offer any programmes specifically designed for MBA or PhD students.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceWe do not offer any programmes that are specifically designed for MBA or PhD students.
London · London Financial Advisory graduate recruitment · Degree timing · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's official 2026 London Recruitment Process FAQ, which covers the prior 2026 recruitment cycle, states that Lazard will sponsor eligible candidates for work visas.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceLazard will sponsor eligible candidates for work visas.
London · London Financial Advisory graduate recruitment · Eligibility · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's current official UK early career programmes page asks applicants to include school, university and further education grades on their CV.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourcePlease make sure to include all key information on your CV including the following: grades from school, university, and further education; years attended at school and years attending at university, work experience (including non-finance related work experience); key skills and achievements.
London · UK early career programmes (Stage 1 application) · School-level grades · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's current official UK early career programmes page states that there is no requirement to attach a covering letter.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceThere is no requirement to attach a covering letter.
London · UK early career programmes (Stage 1 application) · Selection stages · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's current official UK early career programmes page states that online assessments consist of an Aptitude Test, a Behavioural Trait Assessment and a Video Assessment.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceOur Online Assessments consist of an Aptitude Test, a Behavioural Trait Assessment, and a Video Assessment.
London · UK early career programmes (Stage 2 online assessment) · Selection stages · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's current official UK early career programmes page states that candidates successful at the Online Assessment stage are invited to a virtual Assessment Centre, which would typically involve exercises with a small number of other candidates.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceThose candidates successful at the Online Assessment stage will be invited to attend a virtual Assessment Centre, which would typically require you to perform a number of exercises with a small number of other candidates.
London · UK early career programmes (Stage 3 assessment centre) · Selection stages · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's current official UK early career programmes page states that the final round interviews comprise two separate interviews lasting approximately 30 minutes each.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceThe interviews comprise of two separate interviews lasting approximately 30 minutes each.
London · UK early career programmes (Stage 4 final round) · Selection stages · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's official 2026 London Recruitment Process FAQ, which covers the prior 2026 recruitment cycle, states that it may close the application deadline early if roles are filled before the deadline.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceIf we fill our roles earlier than the application deadline, we may close the application deadline early.
London · London Financial Advisory graduate recruitment · Application timing and deadlines · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's current official UK early career programmes page states that applications for 2027 Intern roles open 8 September 2026 and close 4 October 2026.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceApplications for 2027 Intern roles open September 8th, 2026 and close October 4th, 2026.
London · 2027 Intern roles · Application timing and deadlines · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's current official UK Sharing Insights page states that applicants do not need any prior work experience in a finance-related field.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceWe look for students from all degree disciplines and you do not need to have any prior work experience in a finance related field.
London · UK early careers (Sharing Insights FAQ) · Prior experience · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-384 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's current official 2026 London recruitment process FAQs state that applicants must have a minimum predicted or obtained 2.1 university degree classification, or equivalent if studied outside the UK.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceYou must have a minimum predicted or obtained 2.1 university degree classification (or equivalent if you studied outside the UK).
London · London Intern and Analyst recruitment (2026 FAQs) · University grade requirement · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's current official 2026 London recruitment process FAQs recommend that candidates who do not meet the criteria but have extenuating circumstances affecting their results still apply and explain the situation on the form.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceIf you do not meet the criteria but there are extenuating circumstances pertaining to your results, we recommend that you submit an application and explain the situation on your form in the relevant section provided.
London · London Intern and Analyst recruitment (2026 FAQs) · University grade requirement · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
United Kingdom / London
Applications for 2027 Spring Insight open 19 October 2026 and close 15 November 2026.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceApplications for 2027 Spring Insight open 19 October 2026 and close 15 November 2026.
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight · Application window · Observed 24 October 2026 · Official employer primary source reviewed 2026-10-24 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
2027 Spring Insight applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and recruitment may close before the advertised deadline when roles fill.
Evidence passage recorded against the source2027 Spring Insight applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and recruitment may close before the advertised deadline when roles fill.
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight · Review timing · Observed 24 October 2026 · Official employer primary source reviewed 2026-10-24 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
Successful 2027 Spring Insight attendees may be fast-tracked through the application process for the following summer's ten-week internship; no internship offer is guaranteed.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceSuccessful 2027 Spring Insight attendees may be fast-tracked through the application process for the following summer's ten-week internship; no internship offer is guaranteed.
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight · Progression opportunity · Observed 24 October 2026 · Official employer primary source reviewed 2026-10-24 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
For 2027 Spring Insight and Industrial Placement, Lazard instructs applicants to submit only one application for either role in a given year.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceFor 2027 Spring Insight and Industrial Placement, Lazard instructs applicants to submit only one application for either role in a given year.
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight · Application limits · Observed 24 October 2026 · Official employer primary source reviewed 2026-10-24 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
The 2027 Spring Insight online stage consists of an aptitude test, a behavioural-trait assessment and a video assessment.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceThe 2027 Spring Insight online stage consists of an aptitude test, a behavioural-trait assessment and a video assessment.
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight · Online assessments · Observed 24 October 2026 · Official employer primary source reviewed 2026-10-24 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
Candidates shortlisted after the Spring Insight online assessments are invited to an approximately 30-minute online final interview with a banker and an HR representative, rather than the intern route's virtual assessment centre.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceCandidates shortlisted after the Spring Insight online assessments are invited to an approximately 30-minute online final interview with a banker and an HR representative, rather than the intern route's virtual assessment centre.
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight · Interview architecture · Observed 24 October 2026 · Official employer primary source reviewed 2026-10-24 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
The 2027 Spring Insight aptitude assessment is timed for 15 minutes; calculators and other problem-solving devices are not permitted.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceThe 2027 Spring Insight aptitude assessment is timed for 15 minutes; calculators and other problem-solving devices are not permitted.
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight · Assessment integrity · Observed 24 October 2026 · Official employer primary source reviewed 2026-10-24 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard London's 2027 Spring Insight applications opened 19 October and close 15 November 2026; review is rolling and roles may close before the advertised deadline.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceclose November 15th, 2026
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight · Spring Insight application timing · Observed 2 November 2026 · Official employer primary source directly reviewed 2026-11-02 · Source SRC-503 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard says successful Spring Insight attendees may be fast-tracked through the application process for the following summer's ten-week internship.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceopportunity to be fast-tracked
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight to Summer Internship · Spring Insight conversion access · Observed 2 November 2026 · Official employer primary source directly reviewed 2026-11-02 · Source SRC-503 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's London Spring Insight application instructions permit only one application for either Spring Insight or Industrial Placement in a given year.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceone application for either the Spring Insight or Industrial Placement
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight / Industrial Placement · Cross-route application limit · Observed 2 November 2026 · Official employer primary source directly reviewed 2026-11-02 · Source SRC-503 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's UK early-careers online aptitude test lasts 15 minutes, prohibits calculators and other problem-solving devices, and says educated guesses incur no score deduction.
Evidence passage recorded against the source15-minute timed test
United Kingdom / London · UK early-careers online assessment, including 2027 Spring Insight · Timed aptitude assessment rules · Observed 2 November 2026 · Official employer primary source directly reviewed 2026-11-02 · Source SRC-503 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's UK online behavioural trait assessment is untimed, estimated at ten minutes, and produces a Workplace Insights Report describing strengths and potential challenges.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceBehavioural Trait Assessment is untimed
United Kingdom / London · UK early-careers online assessment, including 2027 Spring Insight · Behavioural assessment and feedback · Observed 2 November 2026 · Official employer primary source directly reviewed 2026-11-02 · Source SRC-503 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard says its UK early-careers video assessment addresses motivation, fit and industry interest and is reviewed by the Graduate Recruitment Team.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourcereviewed by the Graduate Recruitment Team
United Kingdom / London · UK early-careers video assessment, including 2027 Spring Insight · Human video assessment review · Observed 2 November 2026 · Official employer primary source directly reviewed 2026-11-02 · Source SRC-503 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's London Spring Insight final selection after online assessments is an approximately 30-minute online interview with a banker and HR representative.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceonline Final Round Interview with one of our bankers and member of HR
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight · Spring Insight final interview format · Observed 2 November 2026 · Official employer primary source directly reviewed 2026-11-02 · Source SRC-503 (lazard.com) · source record
For Lazard London's Intern programme, aptitude and behavioural assessments completed within the prior 12 months need not be retaken, but the video assessment must be completed again because questions differ.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourcein the last 12 months, you do not need to retake these
United Kingdom / London · UK Intern programme online assessment · Assessment reuse and video refresh · Observed 2 November 2026 · Official employer primary source directly reviewed 2026-11-02 · Source SRC-503 (lazard.com) · source record
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Who Gets In? (Elite Careers Strategy), Lazard selection evidence record, revised 2 November 2026, https://whogetsin.com/institutions/lazard
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Lazard's official 2026 London Recruitment Process FAQ, which covers the prior 2026 recruitment cycle, states that the degree does not need to be in a specific subject.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceYour degree does not need to be in a specific subject.
London · London Financial Advisory graduate recruitment · Academic degree requirement · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's official 2026 London Recruitment Process FAQ, which covers the prior 2026 recruitment cycle, states that it actively encourages applications from all degree disciplines, including Arts, Sciences and Humanities.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceWe actively encourage applications from all degree disciplines including those studying for an Arts, Sciences or Humanities degree.
London · London Financial Advisory graduate recruitment · Academic degree requirement · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's official 2026 London Recruitment Process FAQ, which covers the prior 2026 recruitment cycle, states that applicants must have a minimum predicted or obtained 2.1 degree classification or equivalent.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceYou must have a minimum predicted or obtained 2.1 university degree classification (or equivalent if you studied outside the UK).
London · London Financial Advisory graduate recruitment (Analyst, Internship, Industrial Placement, Spring Insight) · University grade requirement · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's official 2026 London Recruitment Process FAQ, which covers the prior 2026 recruitment cycle, states that candidates may only apply for one London-based Financial Advisory role in any given year.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceYou may only apply for one London-based Financial Advisory role in any given year.
London · London Financial Advisory roles · Application limits · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's official 2026 London Recruitment Process FAQ, which covers the prior 2026 recruitment cycle, states that candidates may apply for positions in overseas offices at the same time as a UK position.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceYou may apply for positions in our overseas offices at the same time as any position in the UK.
London · London Financial Advisory roles · Application limits · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's current official UK early career programmes page states that a Summer Internship can lead to a full-time offer for the following year's Analyst programme.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceA Lazard Summer Internship can lead to a full-time placement offer for the following year's Analyst programme.
London · Summer Internship -> Analyst programme · Conversion route · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's official 2026 London Recruitment Process FAQ, which covers the prior 2026 recruitment cycle, states that the 2026 Summer Internship Programme is open to penultimate-year undergraduates graduating in 2027.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceOur 2026 Summer Internship Programme is open to undergraduate students in their penultimate year, graduating in 2027.
London · 2026 Summer Internship Programme · Degree timing · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's official 2026 London Recruitment Process FAQ, which covers the prior 2026 recruitment cycle, states that the 2026 Full Time Analyst programme is open to final-year undergraduates or recent graduates.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceOur 2026 Full Time Analyst programme is open to undergraduate students in their final year or to recent graduates.
London · 2026 Full Time Analyst programme · Degree timing · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's official 2026 London Recruitment Process FAQ, which covers the prior 2026 recruitment cycle, states that it does not offer any programmes specifically designed for MBA or PhD students.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceWe do not offer any programmes that are specifically designed for MBA or PhD students.
London · London Financial Advisory graduate recruitment · Degree timing · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's official 2026 London Recruitment Process FAQ, which covers the prior 2026 recruitment cycle, states that Lazard will sponsor eligible candidates for work visas.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceLazard will sponsor eligible candidates for work visas.
London · London Financial Advisory graduate recruitment · Eligibility · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's current official UK early career programmes page asks applicants to include school, university and further education grades on their CV.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourcePlease make sure to include all key information on your CV including the following: grades from school, university, and further education; years attended at school and years attending at university, work experience (including non-finance related work experience); key skills and achievements.
London · UK early career programmes (Stage 1 application) · School-level grades · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's current official UK early career programmes page states that there is no requirement to attach a covering letter.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceThere is no requirement to attach a covering letter.
London · UK early career programmes (Stage 1 application) · Selection stages · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's current official UK early career programmes page states that online assessments consist of an Aptitude Test, a Behavioural Trait Assessment and a Video Assessment.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceOur Online Assessments consist of an Aptitude Test, a Behavioural Trait Assessment, and a Video Assessment.
London · UK early career programmes (Stage 2 online assessment) · Selection stages · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's current official UK early career programmes page states that candidates successful at the Online Assessment stage are invited to a virtual Assessment Centre, which would typically involve exercises with a small number of other candidates.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceThose candidates successful at the Online Assessment stage will be invited to attend a virtual Assessment Centre, which would typically require you to perform a number of exercises with a small number of other candidates.
London · UK early career programmes (Stage 3 assessment centre) · Selection stages · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's current official UK early career programmes page states that the final round interviews comprise two separate interviews lasting approximately 30 minutes each.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceThe interviews comprise of two separate interviews lasting approximately 30 minutes each.
London · UK early career programmes (Stage 4 final round) · Selection stages · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's official 2026 London Recruitment Process FAQ, which covers the prior 2026 recruitment cycle, states that it may close the application deadline early if roles are filled before the deadline.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceIf we fill our roles earlier than the application deadline, we may close the application deadline early.
London · London Financial Advisory graduate recruitment · Application timing and deadlines · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's current official UK early career programmes page states that applications for 2027 Intern roles open 8 September 2026 and close 4 October 2026.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceApplications for 2027 Intern roles open September 8th, 2026 and close October 4th, 2026.
London · 2027 Intern roles · Application timing and deadlines · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's current official UK Sharing Insights page states that applicants do not need any prior work experience in a finance-related field.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceWe look for students from all degree disciplines and you do not need to have any prior work experience in a finance related field.
London · UK early careers (Sharing Insights FAQ) · Prior experience · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-384 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's current official 2026 London recruitment process FAQs state that applicants must have a minimum predicted or obtained 2.1 university degree classification, or equivalent if studied outside the UK.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceYou must have a minimum predicted or obtained 2.1 university degree classification (or equivalent if you studied outside the UK).
London · London Intern and Analyst recruitment (2026 FAQs) · University grade requirement · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's current official 2026 London recruitment process FAQs recommend that candidates who do not meet the criteria but have extenuating circumstances affecting their results still apply and explain the situation on the form.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceIf you do not meet the criteria but there are extenuating circumstances pertaining to your results, we recommend that you submit an application and explain the situation on your form in the relevant section provided.
London · London Intern and Analyst recruitment (2026 FAQs) · University grade requirement · Observed 16 September 2026 · Verified 16 Sep 2026 · Source SRC-279 (lazard.com) · source record
Applications for 2027 Spring Insight open 19 October 2026 and close 15 November 2026.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceApplications for 2027 Spring Insight open 19 October 2026 and close 15 November 2026.
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight · Application window · Observed 24 October 2026 · Official employer primary source reviewed 2026-10-24 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
2027 Spring Insight applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and recruitment may close before the advertised deadline when roles fill.
Evidence passage recorded against the source2027 Spring Insight applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and recruitment may close before the advertised deadline when roles fill.
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight · Review timing · Observed 24 October 2026 · Official employer primary source reviewed 2026-10-24 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
Successful 2027 Spring Insight attendees may be fast-tracked through the application process for the following summer's ten-week internship; no internship offer is guaranteed.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceSuccessful 2027 Spring Insight attendees may be fast-tracked through the application process for the following summer's ten-week internship; no internship offer is guaranteed.
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight · Progression opportunity · Observed 24 October 2026 · Official employer primary source reviewed 2026-10-24 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
For 2027 Spring Insight and Industrial Placement, Lazard instructs applicants to submit only one application for either role in a given year.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceFor 2027 Spring Insight and Industrial Placement, Lazard instructs applicants to submit only one application for either role in a given year.
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight · Application limits · Observed 24 October 2026 · Official employer primary source reviewed 2026-10-24 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
The 2027 Spring Insight online stage consists of an aptitude test, a behavioural-trait assessment and a video assessment.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceThe 2027 Spring Insight online stage consists of an aptitude test, a behavioural-trait assessment and a video assessment.
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight · Online assessments · Observed 24 October 2026 · Official employer primary source reviewed 2026-10-24 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
Candidates shortlisted after the Spring Insight online assessments are invited to an approximately 30-minute online final interview with a banker and an HR representative, rather than the intern route's virtual assessment centre.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceCandidates shortlisted after the Spring Insight online assessments are invited to an approximately 30-minute online final interview with a banker and an HR representative, rather than the intern route's virtual assessment centre.
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight · Interview architecture · Observed 24 October 2026 · Official employer primary source reviewed 2026-10-24 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
The 2027 Spring Insight aptitude assessment is timed for 15 minutes; calculators and other problem-solving devices are not permitted.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceThe 2027 Spring Insight aptitude assessment is timed for 15 minutes; calculators and other problem-solving devices are not permitted.
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight · Assessment integrity · Observed 24 October 2026 · Official employer primary source reviewed 2026-10-24 · Source SRC-280 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard London's 2027 Spring Insight applications opened 19 October and close 15 November 2026; review is rolling and roles may close before the advertised deadline.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceclose November 15th, 2026
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight · Spring Insight application timing · Observed 2 November 2026 · Official employer primary source directly reviewed 2026-11-02 · Source SRC-503 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard says successful Spring Insight attendees may be fast-tracked through the application process for the following summer's ten-week internship.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceopportunity to be fast-tracked
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight to Summer Internship · Spring Insight conversion access · Observed 2 November 2026 · Official employer primary source directly reviewed 2026-11-02 · Source SRC-503 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's London Spring Insight application instructions permit only one application for either Spring Insight or Industrial Placement in a given year.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceone application for either the Spring Insight or Industrial Placement
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight / Industrial Placement · Cross-route application limit · Observed 2 November 2026 · Official employer primary source directly reviewed 2026-11-02 · Source SRC-503 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's UK early-careers online aptitude test lasts 15 minutes, prohibits calculators and other problem-solving devices, and says educated guesses incur no score deduction.
Evidence passage recorded against the source15-minute timed test
United Kingdom / London · UK early-careers online assessment, including 2027 Spring Insight · Timed aptitude assessment rules · Observed 2 November 2026 · Official employer primary source directly reviewed 2026-11-02 · Source SRC-503 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's UK online behavioural trait assessment is untimed, estimated at ten minutes, and produces a Workplace Insights Report describing strengths and potential challenges.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceBehavioural Trait Assessment is untimed
United Kingdom / London · UK early-careers online assessment, including 2027 Spring Insight · Behavioural assessment and feedback · Observed 2 November 2026 · Official employer primary source directly reviewed 2026-11-02 · Source SRC-503 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard says its UK early-careers video assessment addresses motivation, fit and industry interest and is reviewed by the Graduate Recruitment Team.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourcereviewed by the Graduate Recruitment Team
United Kingdom / London · UK early-careers video assessment, including 2027 Spring Insight · Human video assessment review · Observed 2 November 2026 · Official employer primary source directly reviewed 2026-11-02 · Source SRC-503 (lazard.com) · source record
Lazard's London Spring Insight final selection after online assessments is an approximately 30-minute online interview with a banker and HR representative.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourceonline Final Round Interview with one of our bankers and member of HR
United Kingdom / London · 2027 Spring Insight · Spring Insight final interview format · Observed 2 November 2026 · Official employer primary source directly reviewed 2026-11-02 · Source SRC-503 (lazard.com) · source record
For Lazard London's Intern programme, aptitude and behavioural assessments completed within the prior 12 months need not be retaken, but the video assessment must be completed again because questions differ.
Evidence passage recorded against the sourcein the last 12 months, you do not need to retake these
United Kingdom / London · UK Intern programme online assessment · Assessment reuse and video refresh · Observed 2 November 2026 · Official employer primary source directly reviewed 2026-11-02 · Source SRC-503 (lazard.com) · source record
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