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Below is a list of companies offering Pre-MBA programs, which are tailored to their particular industry or function. Most of these companies don't release dates of their programs until late Spring, so check back for updates.

Is the company that you want to work for not on the list? Take a quick search through the diversity or career sections of the companies on your career target list to see if they offer such opportunities. You can also consider a Pre-MBA internship. Check job postings on LinkedIn, SimplyHired, and VentureLoop (tech/startup), or create your own through your personal contacts.

Experience Bain

Whether you know consulting is where you want to be, or you’re still exploring your options, Bain’s virtual pre-MBA program, ExperienceBain, will help you put your best foot forward at school and in your future career. You’ll leave with new skills, experiences and connections with our people, our affinity groups and your future classmates.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: TBD

Building and Supporting Excellence (BASE) Scholars

In addition to ExperienceBain, we are hosting our annual Building and Supporting Excellence (BASE) Scholars Program in all our US and Toronto offices. This program is dedicated to pre-MBA students who identify as Black, Latinx or Native American.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: TBD

BCG Unlock 

BCG Unlock is a summer learning program that introduces incoming MBAs to the insights and experiences that make BCG unique. Through BCG Unlock, you can get a head start on the Fall recruiting season, building your skills and growing your network through a series of virtual events. 

APPLICATION DEADLINE: TBD

BCG Empower 

Whether you already plan on becoming a consultant or are hoping to discover if consulting is right for you, we encourage you to apply to BCG Empower as a first step to shaping your professional future.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: TBD

Clorox MBA Brand Camp

Join us for the 2nd annual Clorox MBA Brand Camp! This 3-day program is designed to attract top diverse students entering their first year of business school interested in pursuing a career in Brand Management.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: TBD

Disney Data & Analytics Conference Women Scholarship

Disney Data & Analytics Women offers 4 awards to attend a 2-day Disney Data & Analytics Conference in Orlando during August 15 - 16, 2023. Each award includes registration for the 2023 Disney Data & Analytics Conference, round trip coach-class air transportation from a major commercial airport in the continental United States, near the award recipient's residence to Orlando, hotel stay at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort, meals, and a networking lunch dedicated to Disney Data & Analytics Women.

PROGRAM DATE: TBD
APPLICATION DEADLINE: TBD

Forté Financial Services FAST Track

Make an impact with your MBA and find your financial niche. At our one-and-a-half day conference, you will explore endless financial career possibilities — from investment and private wealth management to investment banking and portfolio management.

PRIORITY DEADLINE: TBD
FINAL DEADLINE: TBD

Forté MBA Women of Color Pre-Conference Symposium

An exclusive event for incoming African American/Black, Hispanic/Latinx, and Native American MBA women.

This pre-conference symposium in Dallas,TX on June 15 will empower historically underrepresented MBA women of color through vulnerable, real-talk conversations, and panels and networking opportunities. Incoming African American/Black, Hispanic/Latinx, and Native American MBA women who are registered to attend the 2023 Forté MBA Women’s Leadership Conference are invited to attend this very special pre-conference session.

PRIORITY DEADLINE: TBD
FINAL DEADLINE: TBD

Forté MBA Women's Leadership Conference

Meet hundreds of like-minded women MBA students at this two-day conference and start slaying the business world before you even begin your MBA. Learn from highly-successful business leaders how to develop stand-out skills and project an authentic leadership style while building a powerful network of impressive colleagues.

PRIORITY DEADLINE: TBD
FINAL DEADLINE: TBD

P&G Brand Camp

Come Learn From The World’s Best Marketers During Procter & Gamble’s Brand Camp

Did you know P&G invented the concept of branding and data-driven brand management? Over the years, P&G’s Brand Management has remained a forward-thinking powerhouse behind building the largest, most influential brands around the globe. Above all, P&G Brand Management is about growing our Brands, Business, and People.

We are looking for the world's best marketing pros who follow one simple concept: "Consumer is boss". Working in brand management at P&G means being more than just a marketer, it means being a total business owner. Our core work regularly crosses traditional functional lines to identify consumer insights and execute varying marketing tactics that continue to deepen the ways in which P&G connects with its customers. Through data driven strategies, we lead the vision and execution of touching and improving 5 billion lives daily.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: TBD

JumpStart MBA Financial Services & Consulting Diversity Forum

We are excited to host the first Path to Consulting for incoming diverse MBA students in Chicago, IL. This event will take place on May 19th. We have great representation across a number of top consulting firms hoping to meet you!

This is an invite-only event.  In order to be considered, you must complete this survey, provide a resume and a MBA admission letter.  Prior to attending the event, you will also have a prep conversation with JumpStart’s Head of Recruiting.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: TBD

Kearney Consulting 101 Panel | Road to Kearney Webinar (2023 MBA)

Join our Kearney consultants to learn more about a career in consulting. Our Business Analysts will give you advice on recruiting and walk you through the type of work consultants do.

As a global consulting partnership in more than 40 countries, our people make us who we are. We’re individuals who take as much joy from those we work with as the work itself. Driven to be the difference between a big idea and making it happen, we help our clients break through.

Because we’re big enough to make real impact but small enough to stay connected, working here means getting into it and making your mark. Never sitters on the sidelines, we’re doers by nature and count on everyone to join in. This is a place to let your ideas out and make it happen.

EVENT DATE: TBD

L.E.K. Consulting Pre-MBA Program: Women’s Program

The L.E.K. Consulting Pre-MBA Program is an opportunity for incoming MBA students to learn more about strategy management consulting as a career path.

L.E.K. offers two program tracks – one for women, and one for underrepresented minorities (Black/African American, Latino/Hispanic, and Native American).

The 2023 program will be held virtually over two days for each program.

EVENT DATE: TBD

APPLICATION DEADLINE: TBD

L.E.K. Consulting Pre-MBA Program: Diversity Program

The L.E.K. Consulting Pre-MBA Program is an opportunity for incoming MBA students to learn more about strategy management consulting as a career path.

L.E.K. offers two program tracks – one for women, and one for underrepresented minorities (Black/African American, Latino/Hispanic, and Native American).

The 2023 program will be held virtually over two days for each program.

EVENT DATE: TBD

APPLICATION DEADLINE: TBD

L.E.K. 2023 Virtual Informational Series

Join us for a special virtual informational series,  A Look Inside L.E.K. Throughout this series,  you will have the opportunity to learn how L.E.K. is making an impact, not just within the firm but globally as well. 

McKinsey Early Access Program 

We are eager to introduce you to our firm, and consulting, before you start business school, and through fall, to help you determine if consulting could be the right career for you. With this purpose, we will offer a series of virtual events, in-person events, and opportunities for you to engage with some of our incredible consultants over the course of the next several months.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: TBD

Inspire: Black, Hispanic & Latino in Business

Inspire is an immersive two-day event during which attendees will connect with members of our Black, Hispanic and Latino, and Indigenous networks, explore the potential of a career in consulting, and refine their problem-solving and leadership skills.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: TBD

Morgan Stanley MBA Early Insights Program

At Morgan Stanley, we know that diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. We strive to build an organization that is diverse in experience and background while reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. One way we demonstrate this commitment is through the Morgan Stanley MBA Early Insights Program, an integral part of our diversity recruiting efforts, helping to attract historically underrepresented groups in the financial services industry who are starting their MBA program in Fall 2023.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: TBD

PwC Consulting Preview Internship

Consulting Preview is designed for students entering into their first year of business school, pursuing a Masters in Business Administration, and who self-identify as members of traditionally underrepresented minority groups in the professional services industry, protected veterans, female and/or individuals with disabilities.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: TBD

Amazon Pre-MBA Technical Product Management Immersion

To be announced. 

Bank of America Merrill Lynch MBA Diversity Fellowship Program

To be announced. 

Bank of America Merrill Lynch MBA Embark Program

To be announced. 

Barclays MBA Ambition Program

To be announced. 

BCG Tokyo Virtual Receptions

To be announced. 

Citi ICG MBA Fellowship

To be announced. 

CPG Camp

To be announced. 

Credit Suisse MBA IBCM Diversity Mentor Program

To be announced. 

Meet Deloitte Consulting

To be announced. 

Delta Airlines Pre-MBA Diversity Reception

To be announced. 

General Mills Brand Camp

To be announced. 

Goldman Sachs MBA Women's Summit

To be announced. 

Google Student Veteran Summit

To be announced. 

J.P. Morgan MBA Early Advantage Program for Investment Banking

To be announced. 

J.P. Morgan Inside the Industry Program (Asia)

To be announced. 

Proud to Be Experience

To be announced. 

J.P. Morgan Winning Women Experience

To be announced. 

J.P. Morgan Launching Leaders Experience

To be announced. 

Wells Fargo Securities MBA Diversity Summit

To be announced. 

MBA JumpStart

To be announced. 

McKinsey Japan Pre-MBA Women’s Networking Event

To be announced. 

McKinsey Pre-MBA Global Networking events

To be announced. 

McKinsey Japan Session with Consultants

To be announced. 

McKinsey Japan Pre-MBA Seminar 2022

To be announced. 

National Association of Women MBAs Annual Conference & Career Fair

To be announced. 

Nestlé Brand Boot Camp for Diverse Leaders of Tomorrow

To be announced. 

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Watertower Group Pre-MBA Intern

To be announced. 

William Blair LIFT MBA Program

To be announced. 

EY-Parthenon Connect Day 

EY-Parthenon Connect Day is an opportunity for pre-MBA students, with a strong preference for students who self-identify as Black/ African American, Latinx/Hispanic, Native American or multiracial, to learn more about strategy consulting as a career path. 

APPLICATION DEADLINE: TBD

EY Consulting Elevate

EY Consulting Elevate (“Elevate”) is a pre-MBA diversity leadership series, dedicated to inspiring you to discover your purpose and become the transformative leader the world needs.  This program is an opportunity for students entering business school in the fall of 2023.  Selected attendees will engage in virtual and in-person programming, hear from influential leaders within our Consulting organization, develop relevant skills, and learn how to successfully launch a career in consulting. In addition, the conference will help you learn more about the culture, people and opportunities at EY.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: TBD

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