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US and UK, plus selected Canadian programmes. About these dates

Typical US recruiting cycle

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A planning guide for campus recruiting, based on recent published rounds. Each band covers several firms or school rounds; applications are not open throughout it.

Experienced hiring follows individual vacancies, without one annual application window.

2 upcoming dates

Upcoming application dates

DeadlineL.E.K.U.S. Engagement Manager, Healthcare ServicesAtlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco

The Healthcare Services manager vacancy closes 30 October; this is an experienced-hire vacancy rather than a campus intake.

Intake or cycle
2026 posting
Eligibility
Six or more years of relevant strategy consulting experience; advanced degree preferred.
Application cutoff
23:55 EDT
DeadlineL.E.K.U.S. Lateral AssociateBoston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York

The US lateral Associate posting has a 31 December 2026 portal closing date.

Intake or cycle
February 2027 start
Eligibility
Bachelor’s degree required; the page does not state a universal experience-year threshold.
Application cutoff
23:55 EST

An opening date and a deadline are separate events. A future deadline alone does not confirm that applications are open.

Recruiting without a fixed date

School timetables, rolling applications and individual vacancies.

By vacancyBainAssociate ConsultantFinal-year undergraduates, non-MBA master's students and early-career professionals; exact office rules apply

Bain explicitly says AC eligibility and deadlines vary by office. No single US/UK deadline was established from the accessible official text.

Intake or cycle
Current vacancies
By vacancyBainConsultantMBA and experienced candidates; office-specific entry level and requirements apply

Consultant applications follow the selected office’s requirements. London PhD and other non-MBA advanced-degree applicants should use the separate Associate Consultant entry. Check the role page for the relevant application and timing.

Intake or cycle
Current vacancies
Rolling applicationsBCGAssociate — early careerCanada; candidates with one to three years of work experience

Canada welcomes Associate applications throughout the year from candidates with one to three years of work experience.

Intake or cycle
Current vacancies
Rolling applicationsBCGConsultantCanada; experienced professionals and candidates completing/recently completing an MBA

The Canada page accepts Consultant applications year-round for the stated experienced and MBA groups.

Intake or cycle
Current vacancies
By vacancyBCGExperienced professional rolesOffice and role dependent; generalist, specialist and technical paths differ

Use the vacancy that matches your experience and target office; the global page does not give a universal recruiting date.

Intake or cycle
Current vacancies
By vacancyMcKinseyExperienced professional rolesRole and office dependent

Search relevant vacancies and use the requirements for the specific office and role. The checked page does not establish a universal deadline or universal rolling policy.

Intake or cycle
Current vacancies

Applying with work experience

Experienced hiring often follows individual team needs. Start with the advertised practice, location and required experience. The vacancy supplies the application instructions and any closing date. A conversation with the team can help you understand its needs.

About these dates

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