No matter the job role you hope to land post-graduation, the summer MBA internship offers MBA students an opportunity to learn valuable lessons and gain work experience.
The 10 companies listed below are some of the most popular MBA summer internship choices for MBA students – in fact, many of these internship employers feature in the latest Universum ranking aimed at listing the most attractive MBA employers in the US.
L’Oréal Group
Location: New York, New York.
Internship duration: The MBA Marketing – Luxe Division Internship is a paid, 11-week internship program for students currently enrolled in a two-year MBA program graduating either spring or summer 2022.
Internship experience: Interns will be fully integrated in the day-to-day activities of a team, while also leading their own, individual project. The intern is placed on the marketing team for a specific brand in L’Oréal’s Luxe Division.
The internship is a highly selective, accelerated leadership development assignment, where participants will serve as the right hand and strategic advisor to senior leadership.
Opportunities for advancement: The Summer Internship for MBAs in Marketing gives participants the chance to receive a full-time offer into the Luxe Division Marketing Chief of Staff role.
Responsibilities and project assignments will vary from brand to brand based on the business objectives, examples include:
- New Product Launch Management
- Advertising and Media
- Forecasting and Financial Analysis
- Competitive Marketplace Assessment
- Consumer Insights
- Sales and Data Analysis
- Brand Promotions
- Product Development and Trend Recommendations
Further information: Learn about the internship here.
Deloitte
Locations: 80+ Deloitte offices in the US.
Internship duration: 10 weeks.
Internship experience: Deloitte’s summer associates work with international clientele and across a broad range of industries. Interns are responsible for a variety of client-facing tasks including interviewing staff, gathering data, analyzing issues, and helping clients implement proposed solutions.
Opportunities for advancement: Summer associates may be offered a full-time position based on their performance.
Further information: Deloitte says it is looking for first-year MBAs with demonstrated leadership and communication skills, and who have the ability to think analytically and solve problems.
Goldman Sachs
Internship duration: Eight to 10 weeks.
Internship experience: The internship begins with a company-wide orientation where MBAs learn about Goldman Sachs’ company culture, as well as the benefits and responsibilities that come with working there. Interns also participate in division-specific training. For more information on how to apply, visit the summer associate program (locations: Frankfurt, London, Madrid, Paris, Zurich: nine weeks) website for Goldman Sachs.
Opportunities for advancement: High-performing summer associates may be invited back full time as part of its New Associate program.
Further information: Goldman Sachs targets MBAs with finance industry knowledge as well as a firm understanding of the company’s products and services. Specific areas of study or concentration within an MBA are not considered important.


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