Graduates First

Practice makes perfect. Unlock your potential and ace your next interview or assessment centre with industry-leading aptitude tests, engaging game assessments, and realistic video interviews.

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Understand the tests used by employers to recruit talent
Practice your responses to potential interview questions
Build your confidence in a simulated test environment

Get ready to impress employers with Graduates First, the leading platform for mastering aptitude tests.

Recommended by top recruiters, Graduates First offers over 160 industry leading practice aptitude tests, 8 game-based assessments, and 60 video interview preparations created by global experts. These tools simulate real test environments allowing you to practice under timed conditions, track your progress with detailed reports, and benchmark yourself against other potential candidates. 

Use the Assessment Selection Tool to tailor your practice to industries you are applying for such as Banking, Consulting, Finance, FMCG, Healthcare, Manufacturing and Engineering, and Technology. 

Access over 100 employer guides, with step-by-step instructions on how to prepare for each organisation’s hiring process. 

Build your confidence with Graduates First and be ready to excel in the recruitment process. 
What are aptitude tests?
Aptitude tests assess your ability, preferences, and behavior through numerical reasoning, personality tests, and situational judgment evaluations for workplace scenarios.
Common aptitude tests
Popular aptitude tests include numerical reasoning, verbal reasoning, situational judgement, logical reasoning, and personality questionnaires.
Why employers use aptitude tests
Aptitude tests help employers assess candidates' skills and match them to job roles, ensuring a good fit for the organisation.
How to pass aptitude tests
The best way to pass aptitude tests is through practice. It helps you understand question formats and improves your ability to work under time pressure, ensuring better results in assessments.

What you can practice

Aptitude tests measure your ability, preferences, and behaviour. They include numerical reasoning for ability, personality tests for preferences, and situational judgement tests to see how you would act in work scenarios. 

Aptitude tests

Numerical reasoning tests
Assess your ability to understand, analyse and interpret numerical data presented in charts, graphs and tables.

Logical reasoning tests
Measure your problem-solving and critical thinking skills by identifying patterns and trends in sequences.

Verbal reasoning tests
Gauge your ability to interpret and draw conclusions from written information, assessing your comprehension, vocabulary and attention to detail.

Situational judgement tests
Evaluate your judgement, problem-solving and communication skills by making effective decisions in workplace scenarios.

Personality assessment tests
Get insights into your character by evaluating your traits, tendencies, and behaviours to understand how you think, feel and act in situations.

Assessments

Game-based and gamified assessments
Test your skills and competencies through interactive game-based assessments designed to make the evaluation process fun and engaging through puzzles, quizzes, and challenges.

Coding assessments
Reinforce your knowledge of coding fundamentals with practice assessments in Python, C#, and JavaScript across varying difficulty levels.

Video interviews
Get ready for online interviews by practising your responses and on-camera presence for various job roles.

Assessment centre exercises
Get insights into assessment centres, the types of exercises you can expect, and how to prepare with tips to help you excel on assessment day.

How to access and navigate Graduates First 

  • After logging into Graduates First, you will arrive at the Home dashboard. Here you can personalise your practice by selecting industries and assessments that interest you. 
  • To view individual assessment types, expand the My Practice tab in the left-hand panel.
  • Watch the videos under the My Learning tab to understand each assessment better and to get valuable job tips and advice.
  • You can access the Employer Guides on the Home dashboard.

Ready to get started?

Register using your UNSW zID email address and password. 
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