Mars Graduate Assessment & Games: How to Prepare (2026)
The Mars graduate and internship process can include an online assessment with game-style cognitive tasks measuring aptitude.
Practise the games free →What to expect
For these early-careers roles the online stage typically measures numerical reasoning, memory and processing speed under time pressure, often with a behavioural component. Games and format vary by year and role, so check your official invite.
How to prepare
- Train the specific game mechanics, not generic puzzles: Numerosity, Disco Numbers, Shape Dance.
- Rehearse under a real timer so the format feels automatic on the day.
- Find your single weakest sub-skill and drill that one until it improves.
FAQ
Does Mars use game-based assessments?
For these early-careers roles the online stage typically measures numerical reasoning, memory and processing speed under time pressure, often with a behavioural component. Games and format vary by year and role, so check your official invite.
How do I prepare for the Mars assessment?
Practise the underlying cognitive skills under a timer and target your weakest area, then follow Mars's official instructions for the real assessment. Free practice for the relevant games is available on Prepwise.