Institution evidence record Official sources
20 governed signals from 3 official source records, observed 16 September 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. 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.
London
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
Cite this object
Who Gets In? (Elite Careers Strategy), Lazard selection evidence record, revised 16 September 2026, https://www.accessecs.com/who-gets-in/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
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