The Kearney 2028 internship process runs in four stages, from the online application to the final round. This page covers each stage, the dates, who can apply, what it pays and what the final round looks like, with every fact linked to its source.
The Kearney process, stage by stage
Online application
An office, a practice ranking, a resume, a cover letter and a transcript.1,3
Application guideKearney 2028 application guideOnline test (some offices)
Some offices send a timed online test before interviews; San Francisco (2025) and Dallas (2021) processes included a skills test.4,5,6
First-round interviews
Two interviews, usually one behavioral and one case, with associates and managers. Virtual for summer 2027.1,4,6,7
Interview guideKearney 2028 interview guideFinal-round interviews
Usually two cases and a behavioral interview, with a partner among the interviewers. Virtual for summer 2027.1,6,7
Key facts
- Last deadline: For summer 2027, applications opened around Jul 21, 2026 and closed Aug 23, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Central.3,8
- Who it is for: Undergraduates in their junior year, so summer 2028 is for students graduating in 2029.1
- Documents: Plan on a resume, a cover letter and an unofficial transcript. US postings take .doc or .pdf files.3
- Pay: The summer 2027 intern base salary was $8,300 a month, for a 10-week internship with a dedicated mentor.1,2
- Final round: Three interviews: two cases and a behavioral, with a partner among the interviewers.6,7,9,10
Kearney programs on the tracker
Live from the Intervyo tracker, so the dates update as Kearney posts them.
- 2028 Summer Analyst Program
- Dates not announced yet
- 2028 Full-Time Analyst Program
- Dates not announced yet
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Sources
Firm pages first, then the other sources the stage guides cite. Last checked Nov 5, 2026.
- 1Kearney, via Jobrapido: Kearney Summer Business Analyst Intern 2027
- 2Kearney job board: Kearney Summer Business Analyst Intern 2027
- 3Hacking the Case Interview: Kearney Application Deadline: Key Dates and How to Apply · prep site
- 4Extern: Kearney Internship 2027-2028: Programs, Deadlines & How to Apply · prep site
- 5Candidate report on a public forum: Analyst interview, San Francisco (Sep 2025)
- 6Candidate report on a public forum: Business Analyst interview, Dallas (Oct 2021)
- 7Candidate report on a public forum: Business Analyst interview, Chicago (Sep 2022)
- 8Management Consulted: Consulting Application Deadlines 2026 · prep site
- 9Candidate report on a public forum: Analyst interview, M&A, Chicago (Nov 2021)
- 10Candidate report on a public forum: Summer Associate Intern interview, virtual (Aug 2021)
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