
Business, consulting and management
Overview
Business, consulting and management span multiple sectors, from careers in commerce, banking, financial services, consulting and much more. Your graduate career in these sectors can be both dynamic and diverse, with excellent career progression opportunities.
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A successful internship in the consultancy sector provides graduates with an inside track to a career in a tough but rewarding industry.


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Mastering logistics. Facing crises. Helping to feed the nation. When you work with Lidl you learn essential skills for an essential business. It’s hard work, but it’s rewarding in every sense - with unrivalled career development, serious opportunities for personal growth and a unique programme which is tailored to you.
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NetApp is the intelligent data infrastructure company, combining unified data storage, integrated data services, and CloudOps solutions to turn a world of disruption into opportunity for every customer. No matter the data type, workload or environment, we help our customers transform their data infrastructure to identify new business possibilities.

Great things happen when talent meets opportunity and at KPMG, we strive to be extraordinary in everything we do. We welcome ambitious students from all degree disciplines to join our Graduate Programmes, Work Placements, and Summer Internships. Whether you're a STEM student applying analytical and technical skills to areas like climate risk and AI governance, or a Business student using your accounting and industry knowledge to solve complex client challenges, there’s a place for you at KPMG. With opportunities in Audit & Assurance, Tax Consulting, Deal Advisory, Consulting, and KPMG Law across our Dublin, Belfast, Cork, and Galway offices, we’re keen to hear from students ready to make an impact at Ireland’s leading professional services firm.

As the world's largest global professional services network, we build on more than 175 years of service and a network of member firms that spans more than 150 countries and territories. Together, Deloitte’s more than 330,000 people worldwide aim to make an impact that matters for our clients, people and the society we live in.
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Internships are a great way to build up work experience early on in your career. They can also lead to a graduate job offer.
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Navigating job offers and working life can be tricky early on in your career. Learn all about job offers, what to ask and how to ace your first role.
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