MBA Case Competition 2026 - US Business Schools Pre-selection
MBA Case Competition 2026 - US Business Schools Pre-selection
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After celebrating the fantastic 30th anniversary of the Roland Berger IESE International MBA Case Competition this spring were excited to continue this long-standing tradition!
As every year we are pleased to invite you to participate in this prestigious global event co-hosted annually by Roland Berger and IESE Business School in Barcelona since 1995. Over the years the competition has united leading MBA programs from Europe Asia and the United States and has grown into one of the most prominent events of its kind.
The event gives first-year MBA students a unique opportunity to solve a real-world business challenge showcase their strategic thinking and present their solutions to a panel of distinguished business leaders. Throughout the competition teams receive guidance and feedback from experienced Roland Berger consultants supporting their analysis and sharpening their presentations.
Beyond the case itself the competition offers participants several chances to network - both with fellow students from leading global MBA programs and with Roland Berger professionals from various international offices. Additionally participants will enjoy the atmosphere of Barcelona one of Europes most vibrant cities with traditional dinners and time set aside for sightseeing with us.
To add to all the excitement there will be a money prize of 4000 for the winning team (1000 per team member) and 1000 for the runner-up team (250 per team member)!
Qualifications :
- Assemble Your Dream Team: We invite you to form a diverse team of four (4) first-year MBA students - ideally representing at least three nationalities as well as a variety of languages and genders.
- Apply Individually: Each team member must apply individually to this job posting by Sunday November 16. Please complete all required fields upload your CV and provide your teams name on the second page of the application (after clicking Next) so we can properly allocate you to your team.
- TBD: It would be greatly appreciated if you could post this event internally at Kellogg and promote it among the first-year MBA students. We would also be happy to send an invitation and call to action to all students from our side; please let us know if that would be helpful.
- TBD: If needed we would be open to discussing the possibility of sponsoring the teams flight to Barcelona up to 400 per team member.
- If more than one team applies we will select the winning team to represent your school in the international final in Barcelona in March 2026 based on the CVs and overall team composition.
- Our aim is to have the final team nominated latest by December 5 2025.
Please note that this event is separate from any interview processes with Roland Berger.
Additional Information :
Event Schedule (details tbc)
Thursday March 5 2026
- Arrival in Barcelona
- Welcome session case introduction & rules
- Networking & traditional dinner
Friday March 6 2026
- Case work
- Coaching & case expert sessions
- Relaxed joint dinner
Saturday March 7 2026
- Final presentations to jury
- Winner announcement
- Closing networking event
Sunday March 8 2026
- Individual departures
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Intern
Employment Type
Intern
