Apps such as Debut<\/a> use the power of gaming to assess candidates\u2019 personality, situational judgement and suitability for the role.<\/p>\n With employer sponsored games, students and graduates can win anything from prizes, to internships, to graduate job interviews. The sign-up process takes no time at all and it\u2019s all available on your phone or tablet.<\/p>\n Other features include talent spotting, matches to careers opportunities, interesting and useful articles and content within the app.<\/p>\n Users are also \u2018charmingly\u2019 called Debutants<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Grad DNA<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Grad DNA<\/a> is another app that puts the power in your hands. Just think, a dating site for real employers!<\/p>\n Fill in an initial form and you are\u00a0matched to various employers and roles. You can then reject or accept these and continue with a more detailed application.<\/p>\n They use \u2026 \u201cfour cognitive tests (numerical reasoning, verbal reasoning, inductive reasoning, critical thinking), a personality questionnaire and a situational judgement test (SJT).\u201d<\/p>\n <\/p>\n What makes these apps different from other recruitment agencies’ apps?<\/strong><\/p>\n These apps are unique, as:<\/p>\n 1. they are specifically targeted towards students and graduates<\/p>\n 2. they work on existing methods of graduate recruitment to train and categorise users<\/p>\n 3. this ensures that they are suitably matched with relevant recruiters<\/p>\n 4.\u00a0users can play games to win prizes!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Get them via Google Play Store\u00a0<\/a>or the App Store<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" There’s an app for that… I don’t think I need to tell you, apps are big news these days! From maps to photo editing to online banking, apps have certainly […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88085,"featured_media":1714,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,38,46,41,10,5,49,53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alumni","category-current-students","category-employers","category-graduates","category-jobs","category-news","category-prospective-students","category-university-staff"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"authorName":"Christina Ackah-Annobil","featuredImage":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/506\/2017\/04\/pexels-phone.jpg","postExcerpt":"There’s an app for that… I don’t think I need to tell you, apps are big news these days! From maps to photo editing to online banking, apps have certainly […]","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/88085"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1710"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3134,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1710\/revisions\/3134"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/careers\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/506\/2017\/04\/nokia-lumia-microsoft-woman-38446-1024x680.jpeg\")
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