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Medical Elective Internship - London

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The Boston Consulting Group

2mo ago

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Healthcare
  • London

Requirements

  • You are in your penultimate or final year of medical school
  • You are applying as part of your medical school formal elective programme
  • You are able to spend 7 weeks with BCG during the spring of 2024, starting on either the 7th April or 4th May 2025
  • You have achieved a grade of 2:1 or higher in any B.Sc. / BA you have completed
  • You have an exceptional academic record with minimum of 360 UCAS points
  • You demonstrate evidence of high level success in extracurricular activities
  • You can exhibit a genuine interest / experience in healthcare management

Responsibilities

  • BCG will be offering an elective for exceptional medical students to gain a unique insight into healthcare management. As future leaders of healthcare, you will have the opportunity to develop your business skills, and be exposed to a range of topics within medicine. Opportunities will range from gaining a further understanding of the structures and mechanics of the NHS, to leveraging the potential of healthcare technologies to redefine the provision of healthcare, and addressing the latest challenges in the pharmaceutical industry. BCG partners with leaders in industry to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities to shape a brighter, more sustainable future.

FAQs

What is the purpose of the Medical Elective Internship at BCG?

The Medical Elective Internship at BCG offers exceptional medical students a unique insight into healthcare management, allowing them to develop business skills and explore various topics within the healthcare sector, including the NHS, healthcare technologies, and the pharmaceutical industry.

Who is eligible to apply for the Medical Elective Internship?

To be eligible, applicants must be in their penultimate or final year of medical school, applying as part of their medical school formal elective program, and must have achieved a 2:1 or higher in any completed B.Sc. / BA. They should also have a minimum of 360 UCAS points and demonstrate interest in healthcare management.

What are the key dates for the internship?

The internship lasts for 7 weeks during the spring of 2024, with starting dates on either the 7th of April or the 4th of May 2025. The application deadline is by 11.59 pm on 8th August 2024.

What are the application requirements?

Applicants must submit their CV in a consulting appropriate format before the application deadline. Successful candidates will be invited to take a quantitative reasoning assessment and participate in two interviews.

Does this internship form part of the recruitment process for permanent positions at BCG?

No, the Medical Elective Internship does not form part of the BCG recruitment process for permanent employees.

What kind of extracurricular activities should applicants demonstrate?

Applicants should exhibit evidence of high-level success in extracurricular activities that reflect skills or interests relevant to the healthcare management field.

Is there an equal opportunity policy for applicants?

Yes, Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to various protected characteristics, ensuring a fair application process.

Where can I find more information about E-Verify?

For more information on E-Verify, please click on the relevant link provided in the job description or consult the BCG website.

What topics will the internship cover?

The internship will cover a range of topics including the structure and mechanics of the NHS, the potential of healthcare technologies, and challenges faced in the pharmaceutical industry.

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