Strategy Simplified

S13E11: Consulting Hiring Timelines: When to Apply for Each Candidate Group


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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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