Houlihan Lokey early careers: how to get in

Last checked 2026-10-04 against Houlihan Lokey's own careers pages. Every stage below links to where it was read. GoRizzume is independent and not affiliated with Houlihan Lokey. How we check

At a glance

How Houlihan Lokey recruits

Not dated on the page (evergreen early-careers process). 4 stages, from Houlihan Lokey's own careers pages, checked 2026-10-04. Test providers are named only where Houlihan Lokey names them.

  1. Written application

    Application form

    Written application tailored to the firm and programme.

    “The written application is your chance to make a strong first impression.”
  2. Telephone Interview

    Phone interview

    Successful applicants have a telephone interview with a recruiter or someone from a business department, depending on the role.

    “If your application is successful, you will then be invited to a telephone interview with a recruiter or someone from a business department, depending on the role.”
    Source
  3. In-Person Interviews

    Final interview

    A series of in-person interviews at the office, over one day or several days.

    “If you are successful at the telephone interview, we will invite you to our offices for a series of in-person interviews. These interviews may take place over the course of one day or over multiple days.”
    Source
  4. Your Offer

    Offer

    Candidates successful through all stages receive an offer; all candidates hear back.

    “If you have been successful through all the stages, then congratulations! You will receive an offer from us.”

Visa sponsorship

  • Off-Cycle Internship Programme

    Houlihan Lokey does not publish a visa sponsorship position for its Off-Cycle Internship Programme.

    “Houlihan Lokey's off-cycle internship programme takes place across the majority of our non-U.S. offices and spans our core business lines. It is open to ambitious, highly motivated applicants around the world.”

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What is the Houlihan Lokey off-cycle internship application process?
Houlihan Lokey's own careers pages describe 4 stages: Written application, then Telephone Interview, then In-Person Interviews, then Your Offer.

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