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Management Consulting Signature Program

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Your Path to Consulting Starts Here

The Wilbur O. and Ann Powers College of Business Management Consulting Signature Program at Clemson University gives students the opportunity to work with consulting firms and real clients, solve complex business challenges and build the skills, experience and connections needed to launch a career in consulting or strategy-focused leadership roles within leading organizations.

This premier program is the only consulting program in the nation that combines a credit-bearing, multi-year curriculum open to all majors across the University with high-value industry partnerships, real client projects and on-site engagement involving domestic and international business travel.

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Work with real clients on real challenges.

Develop growth strategies, improve operational efficiency, implement new technologies, transform human resource practices and conduct due diligence — gaining hands-on management consulting experience along the way.

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Learn from industry experts.

Build your network through mentorship from consulting firms, industry speakers, client interactions and connections with alumni and friends of Clemson at organizations including Deloitte, McKinsey, EY, Bain and Company, and more.

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Trey Larkins

Trey Larkins '26 became Clemson's first undergraduate student in University history to secure a full-time placement with one of the three prestigious strategy consulting firms, collectively known as MBB, a milestone typically reserved for the top 1% of MBA students in one of the world's most competitive recruiting platforms. Larkins' success reflects the strength of the program, which boasts a 100% full-time placement rate within 90 days of graduation and an average of 3.1 competitive job offers per graduate.

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Build skills employers are looking for.

Graduate with more than a degree. Graduate with experience in:

  • Client communication
  • Consulting frameworks
  • Data analysis
  • On-site engagement
  • Presentation skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Professional networking
  • Strategic thinking
  • Team leadership
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The Experience

Clemson's Management Consulting Signature Program is a two-year academic program that pairs students with consulting firms and real clients to learn and practice management consulting in an experiential setting. Preparing students for a career in management consulting, students gain hands-on experience with case studies and SME clients in year one, which prepares students for high-impact, advanced engagements in year two.

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Your support empowers our students.

We rely on partner firms, partner clients, alumni and individual donors to support our program with active mentorship, real business problems and funding. Interested in supporting our efforts or joining as a partner firm?

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