University of California Berkeley
Undergraduate Program

University of California Berkeley
Undergraduate Program

Working toward an undergraduate degree at UC Berkeley? You’ve sharpened your thinking in a place that celebrates bold thinking and social impact—and we think you’re ready for your next challenge here.

Why? Because joining McKinsey is like earning another degree: you’ll learn faster here than anywhere else, solve complex challenges, and grow into a leader. We can’t wait to see where your ambition will take you

Campus application deadlines - Yale undergrad
Campus application deadlines
Applications for our business analyst and intern roles typically open in spring with deadlines in summer. Check back in Q1 2026 for exact dates.
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University of California Berkeley Recruiter Office Hours
Recruiter Office Hours

Every Wednesday | Jan 21 - Nov 18, 2026
4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. PT

Are you an undergraduate or non-MBA masters student at UC Berkeley? Chat with a recruiter virtually on Wednesdays to learn more about the recruiting process.

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Friday, February 13, 2026
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Wednesday, February 18, 2026
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. PT

Curious about how our case interviews actually work? Join us for an interactive workshop where we'll break down the problem-solving ("case") part of the interview and practice together. You'll work through cases in a group setting, ask questions, and get hands-on experience - no pressure, no evaluations. Just learning, practicing, and building confidence.

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