# Consulting ![](/sites/default/files/styles/866w/public/assets/images/EMBA_Academics_Group.jpg?h=77b85495&itok=9S-6PJSW) Creating Changemakers ## Consulting Our world-class management education and hands-on industry exposure provide the strategic tools and resources needed to tackle the complex business issues addressed by top consulting firms. --- ## Curriculum ### **A Curriculum Customized to Your Goals** You need a curriculum that's relevant to your career goals. We provide the options to get you there. Choose up to 3 areas of focus from more than 25. From there, you can dial in your experience by selecting from a pool of over 200 electives. Consultants need to be quick on their feet, combining sound analysis with an outside-the-box mindset. You'll sharpen your problem-solving skills by analyzing real companies with real-time issues, in both your core and elective courses. ### Related Specializations: [Business Analytics](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/full-time-mba/academics/specializations/business-analytics) Teaches the use of data and models to support decision making in business. [ Leadership & Change Management ](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/full-time-mba/academics/specializations/leadership-and-change-management) Helps students develop their leadership potential and their understanding of the challenges, techniques, and burdens associated with initiating and implementing major change in an organization. [Management](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/full-time-mba/academics/specializations/management) Provides students with the knowledge necessary to be a senior manager of a business unit or firm. [Management of Technology & Operations ](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/full-time-mba/academics/specializations/management-technology-and-operations) Provides students with an overview of management and its strategic alignment with business models that are essential to achieving business success. [Strategy](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/full-time-mba/academics/specializations/strategy) Management and consulting require resourcefulness, a faculty for learning, and advanced strategic thinking. [ Supply Chain Management & Global Sourcing ](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/full-time-mba/academics/specializations/supply-chain-management-and-global-sourcing) Several factors have made crafting a supply chain and sourcing strategy a central focus for firms, including rapid changes in demand for products and services, the globalization of the economy, and the availability of advanced planning and communication tools for coordinating the activities of supply chain participants. ### Related Coursework: - Decision Models - Managing the Growing Company - Power & Politics in Organizations - Operations Strategy - Strategic Design - Supply Chain Management [Visit our course index to read course descriptions](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/full-time-mba/academics/course-index) ## Career ### **Engage Your Career Success** Unrivaled access to industry recruiters and company headquarters. Internship opportunities with top-tier consulting firms like McKinsey, Boston Consulting Group and Bain. Academic theory merged with practical application and consulting field work. Our extensive career resources provide the business foundation, strategic problem-solving tools, communication skills and professional network necessary to launch your consulting career. ### Select Consulting Employers of NYU Stern MBAs: - A.T. Kearney - Analysis Group Inc. - Bain & Company - Boston Consulting Group - Capgemini - Deloitte - EY - IBM Consulting - KPMG LLC - L.E.K. Consulting - McKinsey & Company - Parthenon - EY - PricewaterhouseCoopers - Strategy& - The Chartis Group [Learn more about consulting careers](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/full-time-mba/career) ## Faculty Spotlight ![Professor Sonia Marciano](/sites/default/files/styles/480w_x_543h/public/assets/images/sonia-marciano.jpg?h=285c57b5&itok=m4bwi9wG) ### Sonia Marciano Professor Marciano has worked in the consulting, banking and insurance industries, and has taught executive education courses for Ernst & Young and Abbott Laboratories, among others. She teaches multiple courses in Strategy at Stern. [Learn more about our faculty](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/experience-stern/faculty-research) --- ## Student Blog ![Emily Glaser Headshot](/sites/default/files/styles/480w_x_543h/public/2024-07/emily_glaser_0.png?h=d7119dda&itok=lFspVSHC) ### Emily Glaser, MBA '21 “My background was in marketing at a fast food chain, and I was interested in continuing to grow my skillset as a marketer. But throughout the fall semester at Stern, I learned about the mysterious world of consulting and found work that truly interested me. I decided to challenge myself and took a leap of faith into a completely new career path!" [Read More](http://blogs.stern.nyu.edu/full-time-mba/full-time-mba/summer-internship-series-boston-consulting-group/) --- ## Alumni Voice ![Debbie Wen](/sites/default/files/styles/480w_x_543h/public/2023-05/Debbie%20Wen.png?h=84d508a6&itok=BPBcqWkt) ### Debbie Wen, MBA 2024 "I met so many MBA2s (second-year MBA students) through the Management Consulting Association (MCA) who generously spent time with us running cases and generally getting us in good shape for the interview process. Proof that EQ is a reality here." [Meet Debbie](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/full-time-mba/student-voices/student-profiles/debbie-wen) --- ## Community and Clubs ![Management Consulting Association](/sites/default/files/styles/480w_x_543h/public/2023-02/Management%20Consulting%20Association%20%28MCA%29_0.png?h=4ecf8430&itok=SyFp2Fci) ### Management Consulting Association (MCA) MCA provides students with the knowledge, skills and networking opportunities for consulting careers. [Learn More About MCA](https://nyustern.campusgroups.com/mca/home/) --- ![Stern Management & Strategy Club ](/sites/default/files/styles/480w_x_543h/public/2023-02/Stern%20Management%20%26%20Strategy%20Club%20%28SMS%29.png?h=4ecf8430&itok=tf3Hyzqp) ### Stern Management & Strategy Club (SMS) The Stern Management & Strategy Club promotes internal strategy and operations management careers in the Stern community [Learn More About SMS](https://nyustern.campusgroups.com/sms/home/) --- ## Experiential Learning Developing Solutions, Driving Impact [ ![mba admissions outside](/sites/default/files/styles/500w_x_625h/public/assets/images/PT-Community_0.jpg?h=c1f3c7f4&itok=EgooCXCA) ](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/portal-partners/student-engagement/experiential-education/experiential-education-opportunities/stern-signature-projects) [## Stern Consulting Corp (SCC) ](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/portal-partners/student-engagement/experiential-education/experiential-education-opportunities/stern-signature-projects)In Stern Consulting Corps (SCC), students take on real-world client projects that have an impact on NYC. Guided by Stern faculty, they partner with renowned organizations while developing the essential communication tools for successful consulting engagements. [Learn more](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/portal-partners/student-engagement/experiential-education/experiential-education-opportunities/stern-signature-projects) [ ![](/sites/default/files/styles/500w_x_625h/public/assets/images/MasterCard1.jpg?h=01861588&itok=BavR1mbK) ](https://nyustern.campusgroups.com/sms/home/) [## Consulting Lab: Branding & Innovation ](https://nyustern.campusgroups.com/sms/home/)MBA students consult with Mastercard to help reinvent one of the company’s innovative global platforms.. [Learn more about Consulting Lab](https://nyustern.campusgroups.com/sms/home/) [ ![aerial view of new york city's financial district](/sites/default/files/styles/500w_x_625h/public/assets/images/nyc2505x1326_1.png?h=77b85495&itok=gy6AFLt9) ](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/portal-partners/student-engagement/experiential-education/experiential-education-opportunities/stern-signature-projects) [## Stern Signature Projects (SSP) ](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/portal-partners/student-engagement/experiential-education/experiential-education-opportunities/stern-signature-projects)Students work with faculty and research centers on complex strategic challenges such as urbanization in emerging markets, independent film distribution and branding solutions for multinational organizations. [Learn more about SSP](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/portal-partners/student-engagement/experiential-education/experiential-education-opportunities/stern-signature-projects) [Apply ](https://admissions.stern.nyu.edu/apply/?sr=e7600c7b-ae10-41d5-80c2-cb4b44884799) [Request Info](https://admissions.stern.nyu.edu/register/mba_rfi?utm_source=stern-home&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=ftmba-all-prospects&utm_content=general-website-rfi) [Meet NYU Stern](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/full-time-mba/meet-with-us)