Ever wondered about a career in consulting or business?

Longing to practice for those dreaded assessment centres?

Or maybe you simply want to put something on your CV?

 

Test your ability to develop innovative solutions to complex real world business issues.

​The Gateway Case Competition 2014, hosted by Accenture, gives you and three teammates the chance to solve challenging business problems akin to those that omnipresent in organizations today. 

 

 

• Networking lunch included

• Experience a real case study used by a global consulting firm

• Receive a Certificate of Completion from Accenture

• And personalized feedback for both your case solution and the case preparation process for future improvement

• Improve your ability to work under pressure and think outside the box

• Hone those presentation skills!

• A chance to experience the challenging business problems that organisations face today

• Meet new, like-minded, driven people 

• Simulate the assessment centre experience - except this time, you can make mistakes without getting penalized!

• Looks great on your CV - especially if you won!

 

 

Participation fee of 5GBP per person.

Applications open March 5th 2014.

Limited space.

 

 

Structure

1. Your team will be given two hours to consider a detailed case study that is reflective of the challenges that Accenture tackles on behalf of its clients on an everyday basis.

2. Lunch break and a chance to network with your peers and the executives from Accenture

3. Your team will then present your ideas to a panel of experienced judges, who will listen to your presentation in the same way they would listen to a presentation from colleagues. 

4. Accenture will present the case study and provide you with feedback (not only for the case solution, but also for the case preparation process).  

5. The case competition will be followed by a brief networking session.