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Consulting hiring timelines are confusing even to industry insiders. Finding answers is near impossible.
In this episode, we’re excited to demystify the 2 consulting recruitment pathways and hiring timelines for each.
Quick overview of timelines for each candidate group:
- February-April: PhD/JD/MD Bridge Programs
- June-September: Undergraduate/Specialty Masters internship and full-time roles; PhD/JD/MD full-time roles
- August: MBA full-time roles
- November: MBA internship roles
- Year-round: Working Professionals; peak recruiting season is from March-May
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