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Consider McKinsey as the Next Step in Your Journey
McKinsey brings together an outstanding group of colleagues from a wide variety of backgrounds to help leading organizations tackle their most complex challenges. McKinsey has long been a leader in strategic management and our work in data science, software engineering, machine learning, and change management is growing rapidly.
Over 80% of McKinsey's consultants have advanced degrees in fields outside of business, and as the firm continues to grow and evolve, they are looking for more people like you – experts in their fields – to join their community.
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- On-Demand: Video and other materials. Check out McKinsey's recent video “APD Experience at McKinsey” for an overview of pathways and recruiting for advanced degree candidates.
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Join McKinsey at Flagship Workshops to Gain an Insider’s Perspective
- Insight STEM + Healthcare: In May, McKinsey will host six regional full-day workshops and evening activities, offering an insider’s look into management consulting at McKinsey for PhDs, Postdocs, MDs, and Post-MDs in STEM and healthcare-related disciplines. Learn more and apply.
- Diversity Connect: This exciting weekend program that was created to meet and support the professional growth of talented Black, African-American, Hispanic, Latino, and/or Native American students who are pursuing an advanced degree. Learn more and apply.
Global Opportunities
As you consider your next steps, McKinsey encourages you to explore the many opportunities that they offer in their 120+ offices.
Their firm is designed to operate as a single global partnership united by a strong set of values. Whether you join as a business analyst in Stockholm, a data engineer in Prague, or an expert in Sao Paulo, you will receive exceptional training as well as frequent coaching and mentoring. From day one you will be involved in meaningful work within a strong global network. McKinsey's consulting roles include what we may consider ‘traditional’ strategy consulting roles, but we are also hiring designers, data scientists, coders, implementation coaches, and many more.
To learn about McKinsey’s global presence and the work they do around the world, visit their website or contact your recruiter to connect with an office directly.
Apply for Roles at McKinsey
When you are ready to apply for full-time or intern opportunities with McKinsey, please use the links below to submit your application.
- Global Associate (Full-time Role)2021
Application Deadline: July 12*
*McKinsey's recommend submitting your application after June 1. - MD Fellow Role (Full-time Role) 2021 or 2022
Application Deadline: July 12 - Technical/Design Roles
Campus recruiting for data scientists, data engineers, software engineers, product managers, and advanced analytics roles takes place in early September for both internship and start dates the following fall. Learn more.