INTRODUCTION
The HKU-Accenture Business Consulting Programme is a unique learning opportunity offered by The University of Hong Kong and Accenture. Striding into our fifth year of collaboration, this remarkable Programme brings together Business School Undergraduate students and senior Accenture consulting professionals to inspire new thoughts for business in the digital age. Participating students will embark on an intellectually stimulating journey with a close-up of the business consulting industry, up-to-date industry knowledge and essential business skills.
ABOUT ACCENTURE
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, Song, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries — powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 513,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises.
PROGRAMME DETAILS
PROGRAMME SNAPSHOT
- Insider views of business consulting delivered by senior consulting professionals
- Marketing trends, real-life business scenarios and case studies
- Transformative consulting skills and techniques for working with senior business leaders
- An enjoyable, innovative and interactive learning experience
ELIGIBILITY
Year-2 or above Business School Undergraduate Students
PROGRAMME SCHEDULE
January to March 2023
INFORMATION SESSION
Date: September 22, 2022 (Thursday)
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Venue: Room 301, 3/F, K. K. Leung Building, HKU
Application and Programme Details
APPLICATION PERIOD
9:00 a.m., September 23 (Fri) - 1:00 p.m., October 13 (Thu), 2022
Application link: https://www.hkubs.hku.hk/webform/enrichment/2022-10-hku-accenture-business-consulting-programme-2022-23
RECOGNITION
- Certificate of Achievement
- Possible internship opportunities in Accenture for selected student(s)
REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT
Selected student participants must pay the Faculty a refundable deposit of HK$2,000 upon acceptance of the offer. For deposit refund, students are expected (i) to submit the Pre-programme Assignment; (ii) to attend the Pre-programme presentation and Inauguration Ceremony, the Closing Ceremony cum Lunch Celebration*; (iii) to attend ALL classes and coaching sessions; and (iv) to participate in the case competition. Unless justification with supporting document(s) (e.g. a medical certificate) is provided, the deposit will NOT be refunded should students fail to meet the afore-mentioned attendance requirement.
*The exact applicability of light refreshments/ food and beverage shall be subject to the HKSAR government and University policy.
ENQUIRIES
Email: fbe.ugenrichment@hku.hk