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Our interviews are challenging and our intensive selection process is designed to help us identify candidates with the true potential to become leaders.
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We do not have a specific recruiting season and accept applications throughout the year. Our recruiting process usually takes between four and eight weeks.
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Below is an overview of our application process. Please navigate the links below and at left for more specific information.
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* For Ph.D.(Post-Docs), and M.D. students/holders
with limited work experience.
** No Internship Program for undergraduate students. |
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| Sample resume |
Often, we have found that applicants are not sure what type
of resume format is appropriate for their applications to McKinsey.
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Please click here to see a sample resume.
- For only Ph.D., Post-Doc and M.D. candidates/holders with no work experience,
please click here to see a FILLABLE resume form.
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| Essay
questions for Business Analyst |
Please answer the following 2 questions
below in 2-3 paragraphs not exceeding 2 pages.
1) Influencing others to take actions or make decisions
is fundamental to our ability to make a difference within
a client organization. Please describe a situation in
which you influenced others in order to persuade and/or
move them into a different direction, and what approaches
you have taken and the reasons.
2) Please describe a major challenge(s) you faced in the
past 5 years (different from above question). Please explain
what steps you took to overcome the challenge and the
lessons that you have learned that will be helpful for
your development as a professional. |
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| Essay
questions for Associate (Optional) |
Throught the optional essay, we wish
to have a better understanding of you; the more information
you provide, the better we will be able to know who you
are and what potential you have.
Although we advised you how to write your resume at 'Guidelines
on writing resume,' we often found ourselves to seek more information of you.
Please write one page essay to 2 questions below. The answer to each question
should be a half-page long with 3~4 paragraphs.
1) What are your long-term career and life goals? Please
explain the steps you have taken to reach those goals
and how McKinsey fits into the plan.
2) What were the major challenges you have faced during the Ph.D.(Post-Docs)
or M.D. course? Please include one of the following in your description.
- Cases where you had to influence others (i.e. superiors, colleagues) to persuade
or move them into a direction, and approaches you have taken;
- Cases where you had to work as a member of a team, defining your role, building
relationship and contributing to team's effectiveness; or
- Cases where you recognized the issue and took initiatives to make a fundamental
change and the reasons why you took actions.
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| PST (Problem Solving Test) |
McKinsey & Company Seoul Office administers a standardized
'Problem Solving Test' to all applicants who pass the resume
screening process. The results of the test and the resume screening process
determine which applicants will be offered the opportunity for an interview.
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