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Contents
- Understanding the application process
- Initial application stage
- Practise the online tests
- Additional information
- Assessment centre
- Final Selection Board
Final Selection Board
We’ll ask you to attend this final assessment if you reach the required standard at the Fast Stream Assessment Centre for one of the schemes below.
The schemes that have FSBs are:
Commercial
Cyber Security
Diplomatic and Development
Diplomatic and Development Economics
Economist
Finance
HR
Operational Delivery
Operational Research
Project Delivery
Property
Risk Management
Science and Engineering
Social Research
Statistical Service
If you applied for the Government Policy, or Digital Fast Stream schemes, there is no FSB.
Assessments at this stage may vary by scheme. Further details regarding your specific Final Selection Board will be available in advance, and will be included in the guide linked in your invitation. Please ensure you read this guide carefully before attending.
If you need a reasonable adjustment at this stage, please visit the contact us page and submit a request for help once your application reaches this stage.

Final Selection Board

Final Selection Board