Compass Lexecon Students and Graduates Programme, Analyst and Intern Roles 2027

Based in London.

No published policyStudents and Graduates programme, analyst and intern roles

Unconfirmed. Compass Lexecon publishes no sponsorship policy for its students and graduates programme, analyst and intern roles, so we cannot state a firm answer. The economic and financial consulting firm has more than 700 staff across 23 offices and runs a combined student and graduate route into analyst and intern roles. No salary, degree requirement, closing date or statement on right to work appears.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
internship
2027 cycle
No published date as of 1 October 2026
Confidence
medium

Compass Lexecon Students and Graduates programme, analyst and intern roles: at a glance

Compass Lexecon, an economic consulting firm, recruits summer interns in London, for example in its Competition Practice, which advises on competition policy, economic and financial regulation, public policy and damages in complex disputes. Interns contribute to cases alongside senior staff: analysing client data, reviewing literature, running empirical analysis in Excel and Stata, drafting reports and taking part in client meetings and calls. Source

Duration
8 to 12 weeks“Interns typically join us for 8 to 12 weeks during, in-between, or shortly after completing their economics degree(s).”Source
Start date
Summer 2027 (applications close 29 January 2027)“Applications for a Summer 2027 start close on”Source
Who can apply
Usually final-year undergraduates, or students between or shortly after their economics degrees; only exceptional second-year students are considered“our Intern candidates are usually hired in their final year”Source
Locations
LondonSource
Degree requirement
Currently undertaking or recently completed a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in economics, ideally with a focus on microeconomics, industrial organisation or econometricsSource
Recruitment stages
  1. Online application with CV, cover letter and transcripts
  2. One 60-minute virtual interview with motivational and technical questions
“Our interview process for Interns includes one 60-minute interview with both motivational and technical questions.”Source
“Internship start dates and durations are flexible.”
Compass Lexecon, from its own careers pages
The catch: The only scheduled recruitment events on the page are virtual info sessions for North American analyst and intern roles. EMEA candidates get brochures instead, so a London applicant has no equivalent timetable.

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What Compass Lexecon publishes about this programme

Checked against Compass Lexecon's own careers pages on 2026-10-01. Anything not published is worth asking the early careers team before you apply.

  • Visa sponsorship policy: not published
  • Application dates: not published
  • Programme description: published
  • Duration and start date: published
  • Who can apply: published
  • Pay: not published
  • Locations: published
  • Degree requirement: published
  • Recruitment stages: published

Sources

Verdict last checked 2026-09-23. Application dates last checked 2026-10-01. How we check programme verdicts

Common questions

Does Compass Lexecon sponsor visas for its students and graduates programme, analyst and intern roles?

Unconfirmed. Compass Lexecon publishes no sponsorship policy for its students and graduates programme, analyst and intern roles, so we cannot state a firm answer. The economic and financial consulting firm has more than 700 staff across 23 offices and runs a combined student and graduate route into analyst and intern roles. Work starts on a project team from day one: reading into client data and background literature, running empirical analysis in Excel and Stata, drafting reports and joining client meetings. Training is tailored rather than fixed, and the firm describes itself as non hierarchical and meritocratic. Internship start dates and durations are flexible rather than tied to a summer window. No salary, degree requirement, closing date or statement on right to work appears.

What is the Compass Lexecon students and graduates programme, analyst and intern roles?

Compass Lexecon, an economic consulting firm, recruits summer interns in London, for example in its Competition Practice, which advises on competition policy, economic and financial regulation, public policy and damages in complex disputes. Interns contribute to cases alongside senior staff: analysing client data, reviewing literature, running empirical analysis in Excel and Stata, drafting reports and taking part in client meetings and calls.

Does the pay clear the UK Skilled Worker salary threshold?

The pay for this scheme is not published clearly enough to judge against the threshold.

What is the catch international students miss with Compass Lexecon?

The only scheduled recruitment events on the page are virtual info sessions for North American analyst and intern roles. EMEA candidates get brochures instead, so a London applicant has no equivalent timetable.

When do applications open for the Compass Lexecon students and graduates programme, analyst and intern roles?

No published date as of 1 October 2026. Checked on 2026-10-01 against Compass Lexecon's own site.

How long is the Compass Lexecon students and graduates programme, analyst and intern roles?

8 to 12 weeks, according to Compass Lexecon's own careers information.

When does the Compass Lexecon students and graduates programme, analyst and intern roles start?

Summer 2027 (applications close 29 January 2027), according to Compass Lexecon's own careers information.

Who can apply for the Compass Lexecon students and graduates programme, analyst and intern roles?

Usually final-year undergraduates, or students between or shortly after their economics degrees; only exceptional second-year students are considered, according to Compass Lexecon's own careers information.

Where is the Compass Lexecon students and graduates programme, analyst and intern roles based?

London, according to Compass Lexecon's own careers information.

What degree do you need for the Compass Lexecon students and graduates programme, analyst and intern roles?

Currently undertaking or recently completed a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in economics, ideally with a focus on microeconomics, industrial organisation or econometrics, according to Compass Lexecon's own careers information.

What are the recruitment stages for the Compass Lexecon students and graduates programme, analyst and intern roles?

Online application with CV, cover letter and transcripts, One 60-minute virtual interview with motivational and technical questions, according to Compass Lexecon's own careers information.

How should I confirm Compass Lexecon's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Compass Lexecon's careers site, ask its early-careers team directly, and check the employer on the gov.uk Register of Licensed Sponsors. Policies and thresholds change, so treat this page as a starting point and confirm for the exact role and cycle.

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