Student Opportunities
Start your career in strategy consulting for the telecommunications, media, & technology sectors
Why Altman Solon?
As a student, you're looking for a successful career – and Altman Solon offers you precisely that. You'll work on challenging and impactful projects alongside a diverse, high-performing team, tackling real-world problems for some of the most innovative companies and investors in the TMT industry.
Benefit from direct mentorship and personalized support to accelerate your development. Our collaborative culture ensures that you'll thrive in a dynamic environment that fosters professional fulfillment and work-life balance.
The Altman Solon start for graduates
Altman Solon has open consulting roles across our offices that are open to students who have completed their Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with high academic performance. Ideal candidates have also spent some time abroad, with fluency in English and preferably one other language. This opportunity allows you to collaborate across a global team, lead client engagements, receive mentorship, and pursue an MBA or Doctoral program with financial support from Altman Solon after you’ve worked with the firm for at least two years.
Internships at Altman Solon
Altman Solon offers internship opportunities for students pursuing their Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. Students join the Altman Solon team for two to three months to support exciting client projects, engage in important business development initiatives, and explore what a career in consulting can look like. Our internships provide you with mentorship by an experienced consultant, exposure into the business of strategy consulting and the TMT industry, and experience contributing to client-facing work on one or two specific projects alongside a global team.
Apply now & grow your career at Altman Solon
We aim to make our application process as straightforward as possible to respect your time as a busy student. The timeline of your application process and the steps involved will depend on your geographical location. Here’s how you can apply and what to expect based on where you go to school.
Americas
If you are a current student attending a school where we recruit on campus, please note that you must submit an application through your career center, not our online portal. If you have any questions regarding your application or the interview process at our firm, please email our Americas team at recruiting-americas@altmansolon.com.
APAC
If you’re pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Sydney or Singapore, here are our campus timelines:
Sydney:
- Graduate Roles: Applications open in January; interviews in March (2 rounds of 3 case study interviews).
- Summer Internships: Applications open in June; interviews in August (3 case study interviews). Internships run November-February (a minimum of 10 weeks).
Singapore:
- Internships: Applications open in July for internships running January-December (a minimum of 10 weeks). Interviews include 3 case study interviews.
Europe
If you’re pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative spirit, our internship program is the perfect opportunity for you to gain real-world experience in the TMT sector. Prior experience is a plus, but not essential. We’re committed to providing comprehensive training and fostering your professional development.
To apply, submit your CV through our online application portal. Following a review of your application by our team, successful candidates will participate in several interview rounds, including case studies and behavioral interviews, to assess their fit with our team and discuss the demands of the role.
Join our team
Since we began the internship program at Altman Solon, we’ve had hundreds of students around the world work with us to gain real-world exposure and develop the skills needed for a successful career. Many of our interns have gone on to work as consultants. But don’t take our word for it – learn why they chose to intern with Altman Solon and what they gained that helped elevate their professional trajectory.
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Jumpstart your career in professional consulting. Search for the perfect role using our job board by filtering positions by your location.
If you don’t see a good match right now, be sure to check back frequently. We’re always adding new opportunities.
Preparing for your start in consulting
What’s the best way to prepare for my interview?
Thorough preparation is essential for success in our interview process. Before your interview, we recommend you review the following:
- Case interview preparation: Familiarize yourself with the structure of case interviews, common frameworks, and effective problem-solving techniques.
- Behavioral questions: Prepare specific examples to demonstrate your problem-solving skills, your teamwork experience, and your capacity to adapt to challenging situations. Think about your motivation for TMT and strategy consulting in general.
- Company research: Understand our focus on the TMT sector, our client base, and our firm culture.
We've created a helpful video to guide you through case preparation. Watch the video.
What are the key skills and attributes you look for when recruiting interns?
We seek individuals with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and presentation abilities, and a proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively. A passion for technology and an understanding of the TMT sector are beneficial. You can develop these skills through both internships and self-study. Consider participating in case preparations or seeking opportunities to develop your top-down communication skills.
What does a typical day/week look like for an intern at Altman Solon?
A typical day or week is dynamic and fast-paced, varying depending on project demands. You can expect to spend time analyzing data, conducting research, developing presentations, collaborating with team members, and engaging directly with clients.
You'll be involved in a range of activities, from strategy development and market analysis to financial modeling and client presentations. The TMT sector is constantly evolving, so expect to work on cutting-edge projects and stay current with industry trends.
What does career progression and professional development look like at Altman Solon, particularly for junior colleagues?
At Altman Solon, we offer significant opportunities for career progression and professional development. Our flat organizational structure creates pathways for advancement, and we actively encourage continued growth and development for all our colleagues.
What is the typical length of an internship?
The length of our internships varies depending on academic calendars and local customs across our global offices. Generally, our internships range from two to six months. Specific program lengths will be confirmed during the application process for each location.
Where in Europe and APAC can I meet Altman Solon at on-campus recruiting fairs?
In Europe and APAC, you can meet us on campus at recruiting fairs at the following schools:
Europe
- United Kingdom:
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- University of Cambridge
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- University of Oxford
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- London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
- Netherlands:
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- Maastricht University
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- Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR)
- Italy:
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- Bocconi University
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- Politecnico di Milano
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- LUISS Guido Carli University
- France:
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- HEC Paris
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- ESSEC Business School
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- CentraleSupélec
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- Télécom Paris
- Germany:
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- Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU)
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- ESB Business School Reutlingen
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- University of Mannheim
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- Technical University of Munich (TUM)
- Switzerland:
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- University of St. Gallen (HSG)
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- ETH Zurich (Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich)
APAC
- Singapore
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- National University of Singapore
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- Nanyang Technological University
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- Singapore Management University
- Sydney
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- University of Sydney, Australia
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- University of Melbourne, Australia
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- The Australian National University, Australia
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- University of New South Wales, Australia
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- The University of Auckland, New Zealand
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