Projects, Internships or Hiring © Imperial College Business School Business Students to Support your Growth 1.

Projects, Internships or Hiring

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Business Students to Support your Growth

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1300 students across 13 programmes, including:

MBA

MSc Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Management

MSc Strategic Marketing

MSc Economics & Strategy for Business

MSc Finance & Accounting

MSc Business Analytics (from October 2015)


Our Programmes

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MSc Programmes – Average Age 23• MSc Finance & Accounting – 80 students, 30 nationalities, 44% female. • MSc Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Management – 85 students, 31

nationalities, 56% female.

MBA Programme – Average Age 31• 62 students. 32% female.

Destinations include:Marketing

Business Development

M&A

Consulting

Accounting & Finance

Project Management

Product Management

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Our StudentsElite, International, Diverse & Well-rounded

• Summer• Consulting engagements• One problem/idea/project per student or team• Part-time• Predominantly remote working• Flexibility required• Research, culminating in recommendations• Students write a report and present to the client• Unpaid, except expenses• No expectation of permanent employment

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Student Projects

• Individual• July-August• Average 1-2 days at client site per week• Big strategic issues• Examples

– market/product entry strategy– supply chain improvement– business model innovation

• ACTION: Identify & approach specific students with a project proposal

• DEADLINE: 2nd March

Option 1 – MBA Project


• Group of 4-6• July• Market research, new ideas, fresh thinking• Examples:

– digital & social media marketing strategy– researching next country to enter & ideas of how– competitor analysis & benchmarking

• ACTION: Submit project proposal form to career service, stating preferred MSc programme

• DEADLINE: 2nd March

Option 2 – MSc Project(s)


• Temporary resource or ‘try before you buy’• Full time• Paid (at least minimum wage)• Typical duration 2-6 months• Earliest start date: July• Preferred start date: September• ACTION: Contact careers service• DEADLINE: No deadline, but advise March (for July

start) or May (for September start)

Option 3 – Intern(s)


• Commercial roles• Students (or Alumni)• Paid!• MSc graduate salaries: £20k-£30k• MBA graduate salaries: £50k upwards• Earliest start date: September• ACTION: Contact careers service• DEADLINE: No deadline, but advise May onwards

Option 4 – Hiring


Projects, Internships or Hiring © Imperial College Business School Business Students to Support your Growth 1.

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