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What is the BAT?What is the BAT?

Global online test Evaluates student knowledge & aptitude

in finance Aids with employability Can be taken on campus or in Bloomberg

offices Free of charge

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What is the BAT?What is the BAT?

3 hours online test 11 sections

Finance Knowledge & Aptitude Career Skills

155 multiple choice questions English Practical application of knowledge Possibility to retake the test

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Financial Knowledge & AptitudeFinancial Knowledge & Aptitude

Corporate Valuation Economics Financial Markets Financial Statements Analysis Investment Banking Investment Management

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Career Skills Career Skills

Analytical Reasoning Math Skills Modeling Skills Situational & Ethical Judgment Verbal Skills

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Sample Sample QuestionsQuestions

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Economics Economics © 2013 Bloomberg Institute

Financial Statement AnalysisFinancial Statement Analysis© 2013 Bloomberg Institute

Math SkillsMath Skills© 2013 Bloomberg Institute

Analytical ReasoningAnalytical Reasoning© 2013 Bloomberg Institute

After the TestAfter the Test

Access to personal profile Check scores Discover strengths Compare skills with peers Add additional information + CV Enter the Talent Search

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Bloomberg Talent SearchBloomberg Talent Search https://talentsearch.bloomberginstitute.com/https://talentsearch.bloomberginstitute.com/

Tool used by employers to select candidates for full time jobs & internships in finance

Matches candidate strengths with employer needs

Anonymous Indicate up to five desired work

locations Students can opt out

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Why take the BAT?Why take the BAT?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxnMqMyAsR0

Learning & career development tool Practical application of knowledge Uncover strengths and weaknesses Promote to employers worldwide Learn what employers expect from

entry-level candidates Stand out from other candidates

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FAQFAQ

How to prepare for the Test?

Can I remove/add my scores from/to the Talent Search?

What is more important: my overall score or my score per sections?

What happens if I fail the BAT?

Can I retake the test?

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Questions ?Questions ?

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