University of Chicago
Undergraduate Program

University of Chicago
Undergraduate Program

Working toward an undergraduate degree at the University of Chicago? You’ve sharpened your thinking in a place that celebrates academic rigor and curiosity—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.

Business Analyst Intern application deadline

January 1 - March 29, 2026

This role is intended for students in undergraduate and non-MBA master’s programs graduating between December 2027 and August 2028. The deadline to apply is March 29, 2026, but we will continue to review applications on a rolling basis after the deadline.

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Full-time Business Analyst application deadline

July 1 - August 11, 2026

This role is intended for students in undergraduate and non-MBA master’s programs graduating between December 2026 and August 2027. Applications will open on July 1, 2026, and the deadline to apply is August 11, 2026.

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