BCG First Nations Internship and Scholarship 2025 Australia and New Zealand

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Are you a natural problem solver with a passion for creating innovative solutions across diverse industries? Do you want to make a lasting impact? 2025 BCG First Nations and Indigenous Internship and Scholarship At BCG, we have a proud history of supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia.
We believe in empowering First Nations emerging leaders who are eager to make a difference and create impact.
Our First Nations and Indigenous Internship & Scholarship is designed to recognise outstanding talent and to provide the tools to grow both personally and professionally.
The BCG First Nations and Indigenous Internship and Scholarship is open to Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, Pasifika or Māori undergraduate or post-graduate students in their in their penultimate year of study at a registered university.
As a BCG First Nations and Indigenous Internship and Scholarship recipient, you will:
receive AUD$20,000 in scholarship funding join one of our offices as an intern for 8 weeks learn about the work we do and explore how you can make a difference with our clients, colleagues, and communities be assigned a mentor through the remainder of your studies, as well as a buddy who will support you during your internship gain real-world experience before you graduate build strong relationships and connect with peers through different activities have a pathway to a full time graduate role with BCG Australia and New Zealand At BCG you will be tackling the toughest challenges, benefiting from accelerated learning that serves you for a lifetime, and working with a caring, diverse and inclusive community of exceptional people.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, whether you have consulting experience or not.
At BCG, there's no "typical" profile for an Associate - we value talent, achievement, and the unique strengths you bring.
Our team includes former doctors, lawyers, entrepreneurs, finance professionals, engineers, musicians, and research academics among our Australia and New Zealand offices.
What can a role at BCG offer you? An opportunity to innovate and change:
As a trusted advisor to the world's most influential businesses, governments, and non-profits, we have a legacy of developing game-changing ideas Driving real impact from day one:
With BCG's customised approach, ideas trump tenure.
Our case teams take ideas from all levels in order to deliver breakthrough results to our clients Strong investment in development and training:
At BCG, we'll arm you to take on any challenge you choose, inside or outside the firm, by providing you with the support, unsurpassed training and opportunities to enable you to become a leader responsible for real and lasting impact Bespoke mentoring:
We embed mentorship and apprenticeship throughout your time at BCG.
You will have a support system of career development advisors, the guidance of project leaders, and partnership with your colleagues and teammates at every turn Career Development:
We are committed to your growth.
As an Associate, you'll receive training, coaching, and mentorship to further develop your skills and expertise.
At BCG you'll have the opportunity to explore new horizons and expand your potential.
A world of opportunities:
With a myriad of mobility prospects, secondments, passion projects and a variety of social and cultural events at your fingertips, you'll get the chance to take on dynamic opportunities inside and outside of case work.
Join Us Apply now to join a vibrant community of forward-thinkers and change-makers.
Be part of a team that flourishes with challenge and collaboration, where your ideas are valued, and your potential is limitless.
Together, let's create solutions and make a lasting impact on businesses and society.
What You'll Do As a member of our consulting team, you'll work alongside some of the world's top minds on cases that reshape business, government, and society.
You'll collaborate on challenging projects with team members from many backgrounds and disciplines, increasing your understanding of complex business problems from diverse perspectives and developing new skills and experience to help you at every stage of your career-at BCG and beyond.
Consulting work is varied and rigorous, much of it performed at our client sites.
Projects can vary in length, size, and location, depending on the client's challenge.
Given our global client base, you may also have the opportunity to travel internationally.
What You'll Bring We see a degree as just the beginning and seek recent graduates from across a range of disciplines.
Diverse perspectives, distinct points of view, and shared ambition are essential to life at BCG.
Your online application must include your CV, cover letter, and academic transcripts (preferably in one pdf document).
We want to get to know you, so please make sure you have information in your cover letter and CV about things you're passionate about and why BCG is a great career fit for you.
In your cover letter, please specify which BCG Scholarship you are applying for and why you are interested in being considered.
As a guide, we'd like to see details about:
Any work experience that you have had.
We are seeking motivated individuals who can showcase a strong career trajectory and a high level of impact in the roles they have held - including retail, hospitality, or internships Your extra-curricular activities, whether on campus or outside of university life.
Have you played sports extensively, or are you involved in a hobby that takes up a lot of your time? We look for individuals who demonstrate impact and legacy, significant contribution, and high levels of commitment, initiative, and responsibility Your academic credentials.
For Scholarship and Early Intake program applications, you should be in your penultimate (second last) year of undergraduate studies.
If you are studying at The University of Melbourne, you are eligible to apply if you are in your first year of your master's studies Australian or New Zealand citizenship or Australian permanent residency Be of Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islands, Māori or Pacific Island origin Who You'll Work With Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities.
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