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Is there a cutoff concerning grades? Do I have chances for an interview invitation with a 1.9 from a target university?

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Felix G. asked during the live chat Joining Roland Berger - from your application to the first days with us to Roland Berger

Category: Interview Tips

Date asked: Friday, October 29, 2021

Last reviewed: Friday, October 29, 2021

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Katharina T.

HR Senior Specialist Internship Positions

Hi Felix, thank you for your question. Of course we look at academic performance, but there is no hard cut. Since 1.9 is a good grade, you definitely have chances for the interview invitation ;)

Friday, October 29, 2021

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Annika B.

Junior Consultant

I had a 1.8 ;) - so 1.9 should not be an issue

Friday, October 29, 2021

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Felix G.

Thanks a lot for the clarification! :)

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