Bank of China Graduate Program Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 8 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Bank of China.
Bank of China
Graduate Trainee
Entry Difficult Neutral experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Group Recruiter call Phone screen
Interview formats
Group Presentation Behavioral
We had a group interview first, which was about 30 minutes long. We had to discuss a current news topic, pick the best solution, and then rank all the proposed solutions. After the group discussion, there was a presentation. The interview was conducted in both English and Chinese.
Confirmed questions1 question
- What insights did you gain from your previous internship?
Bank of China
Graduate Trainee
Entry Average Positive experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Group Presentation Onsite
Interview formats
Case Presentation Behavioral
So basically, it was a case interview, all in English. We had 10 minutes to read the case ourselves, then 20 minutes for a group discussion, and then 10 minutes for a presentation. After that, the people who got shortlisted went on to have an individual interview with two hiring managers, and they could choose to do it in Cantonese or Mandarin.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Can you give an example of when you thought outside the box?
Bank of China
Graduate Trainee
Entry Average Positive experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Group Panel Background check
Interview formats
Group Case Presentation Behavioral
We had two interview rounds on the same day. The first was a group interview with about 8-10 people, involving a case study, discussion, and then a presentation. The second round was with a manager and HR, mostly in Cantonese and English, but one question was asked in Putonghua.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- Could you tell me what you know about channel management?
- In your opinion, what is the main difference between Mainlanders and Hongkongers?
Bank of China Graduate Program Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Bank of China interview reports.
“In your opinion, what is the main difference between Mainlanders and Hongkongers?”
Read reports →“What motivated your decision to choose Bank of China?”
Read reports →“Could you tell me what you know about channel management?”
Read reports →“Can you explain your motivation for applying to Bank of China?”
Read reports →“Can you give an example of when you thought outside the box?”
Read report →“What insights did you gain from your previous internship?”
Read report →“What are your reasons for applying to this company?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 8 Bank of China interview reports.