Duke University
Advanced Professional Degree (APD) Program

Duke University
Advanced Professional Degree (APD) Program

Pursuing a master’s, PhD, or another advanced professional degree at Duke University? Your degree is more than a credential—it’s a springboard.

At McKinsey, you’ll be part of a collaborative environment where deep expertise meets real-world impact. You’ve spent years mastering your field—now apply that knowledge to solve some of the world’s toughest challenges.

We’re excited to see where your unique background will take you.

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Opportunities for APD candidates

Associate

If you hold a bachelor’s degree and have at least four years of work experience, or (will have) completed your master’s program four years after your bachelor’s degree.

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  • Recruiter: Sebe Dlamini
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