Can I apply to the Diversity Connect program and Insight?

Eligible candidates may apply to both Diversity Connect and Insight. If selected, you may only attend one program. You will be asked to specify which program you are most interested in attending in a follow up questionnaire after submitting both applications.

If I am not selected to be a participant in Insight, may I apply for a full-time or internship role in the future?

Yes, you may apply to a full-time or internship role in the future even if you were not selected to participate in Insight. We look forward to getting to know all interested applicants and encourage those who are not selected for the programs to visit the McKinsey website to explore our campus and virtual event calendar and future deadlines.

What is the interview process and timeline for Insight?

To be considered, all applicants must apply by Sunday, March 29th. Participants will be notified in late April.

Are my travel expenses covered?

Yes, all program-related travel expenses will be covered.

The location of Insight is not at the office I wish to apply to in the future; should I still apply?

Yes, the location of our Insight program has no relation to your overall office preferences.

What if I can’t attend the entire program?

Due to the nature of the case teamwork and related activities, and out of fairness to other attendees, we cannot accommodate candidates who are unable to attend the full day of events. You may wish to check out the Careers website for other opportunities at McKinsey.

What academic programs are eligible for Insight?

You must be studying in a US-based program, residing in the US at the time of the program. Eligible programs include: medical students, interns, residents and fellows who plan to complete their program in 2021 or 2022; PhDs and post-docs in a STEM or healthcare-related discipline, who plan to complete their program in 2021; and only those Master’s students who previously obtained an MD and who plan to complete their Master’s degree in 2021.

I have interviewed with McKinsey before; may I apply for Insight?

Insight is designed for candidates who have had no previous exposure to McKinsey & Company. If you have interviewed with McKinsey in the past, you are not eligible for the Insight programs.

I am not eligible for Insight; are there other options available?

There are many career opportunities at McKinsey. Please visit our Careers website to see roles that match your background and career goals.

If I’m in a dual-degree program, may I apply to Insight?

If you have or are pursuing multiple advanced degrees, you are eligible to apply to Insight if the program(s) in which you’re currently enrolled meet(s) the Insight eligibility requirements. The only exception is for candidates who are currently enrolled in an MBA program or hold an MBA degree. These persons are not eligible, as our Insight programs are designed for applicants with little to no business experience.