Tips and tricks

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused major delays in the progress of multiple EPSO competitions. However, some good news is in order, with EPSO announcing that it will be introducing "remotely proctored computer-based tests for specific test events from July 2021 onwards starting with multiple-choice question tests". So what does this all mean?...

EPSO has revealed that it has updated the testing platform that candidates use when completing their computer-based exams. So, what is different about the new test platform?

EPSO has moved its Assessment Centres online for the foreseeable future due to the many restrictions in place because of COVID-19. The biggest change with Assessment Centres having moved online is EPSO's decision to scrap the Group Exercise and replace it with the newly introduced Situational Competency-Based Interview (SCBI). Let's take a look at what this new interview entails...

Mavence Deputy Director, Anna Koj recently interviewed András Baneth (co-founder of EU Training), on recruitment and selection reform in the European Union institutions. See what they discussed here.

As EPSO Assessment Centres have moved online due to the pandemic, this new environment brings unique challenges. Here are some tips on how to look and sound good during an online interview.

We have received several requests from AD5 law candidates asking if EU Training could recommend some resources, that would help prepare them for the multiple-choice questions that they will encounter about EU Law in the Field-Related test. So here it is...

EU recruitment processes can be difficult and confusing to navigate. There are a lot of paths one can follow to secure and EU job, but the outcomes vary greatly. In this article we have compiled a list of frequently asked questions that we regularly receive from EPSO candidates and EU career hopefuls, so you can get some clear answers.

Presented by András Baneth, a former EU Official and best-selling author of The Ultimate EU Test Book, the insights and expertise he shares via each workshop are sure to inspire. These recordings are now all available for you to watch any time you want, as many times as you want. Enjoy!

EU job seekers often wonder whether it is better to live in Brussels or Luxembourg?...given the choice. We are in no position to decide on such a crucial matter, but here is a list of dilemmas you will face if you need to choose between these two eminent cities.

Today on 1 April, in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, we’re secretly told about a highly confidential plan that EPSO put together to completely revamp its selection process. The aim is to adapt to the social distancing measures that are the new norm in most EU countries and also to address long-standing criticism of its current selection methods.