Strategy& Business Course - Power your Future
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Job Description & Summary
Date event: 18-20 November 2026
Application Deadline: 21 September 2026
Are you ready to power your career?
After a successful Business Course last May, we are excited to introduce our refreshed second Business Course of the year: Power your Future! This November, you get the opportunity to work on a case where you are going to dive in sustainable energy storage, together with a group of ambitious students.
At Strategy&, we help the world’s leading organizations solve their most complex challenges. The Business Course is a unique experience where you will be challenged, coached, inspired to develop your skills and discover your true potential as a future consultant at Strategy&.
A multi-day strategy adventure
During this event, you will step into the shoes of a Strategy& consultant. You can count on a program entirely designed around your personal and professional development:
Crack a case: you will collaborate in teams to tackle a real-life battery and sustainable energy challenge and present your innovative strategic solution.
Mentorship and coaching: you will participate in training sessions led by our consultants, receiving personal coaching and constructive feedback to sharpen your skills.
Experience our culture: through informal lunches, dinners and exciting social activities, you will experience our culture.
A launchpad for your career: many of our current consultants started their Strategy& journey right here, at one of our recruitment events.
Who are we looking for?
We welcome talented students who are:
Recent graduates, Master’s students, or 3rd year Bachelor students
From all academic backgrounds and all universities
Currently enrolled at (or recently graduated from) a Dutch university
No specific experience is required, just curiosity, strong academic performance, and an interest in strategy consulting.
Selection process
The selection process for this Business Course consists of a CV screening, an online assessment, and one round of two case interviews.
Step 1: Application
Submit your CV, high school and university transcripts by September 21st 23:59 hrs the latest.
Step 2: Online assessment
On September 22nd we will inform you if you have been selected for the online assessment. You will need to complete this by September 27th.
Step 3: Case preparation
Based on the assessment outcomes, selected candidates will be invited to our interview round. To help you prepare, we will host an exclusive crack-a-case workshop on October 1st 19:00-21:00. In this workshop, you learn how to prepare for your case interviews.
Step 4: Case interviews
The case interviews will take place on the following dates: October 6-9th.
Participants who are successful in securing a Business Course position will be informed personally on October 16th , 2026.
Are you ready to push your boundaries, discover the impact you can make and meet the team at Strategy&? Apply now!
Dates to remember:
September 21st 2026: Application deadline
September 27th 2026: Assessment deadline
October 1st 2026: Crack-a-case workshop
October 6th – 9th 2026: Case interviews
October 16th 2026: Selection call
November 11th 2026: Pre-event Business Course
November 18th, 2026: Start Business Course Power your Future
Core Responsibilities
Participants will collaborate in teams to solve a real-life strategic challenge regarding sustainable energy storage and batteries. They will present innovative strategic solutions and engage in professional development training led by consultants.
Requirements
Open to recent graduates, Master's students, or 3rd year Bachelor students from any academic background. Candidates must be currently enrolled at or recently graduated from a Dutch university with strong academic performance.
Benefits
- Mentorship
- Coaching
- Networking Events
- Professional Development
About PwC
Industry: Professional Services
Company size: 10,001+ employees
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