Business & Strategy
Business Analyst
Turns business problems into clear requirements, data-backed insights and better processes.
Entry roles: Junior Business Analyst, Operations Analyst
All opportunities
CompetitionPrizes / awardsHybrid
Hult Prize
Hult Prize Foundation
Overview
Student teams build startups that tackle a global challenge, progressing from campus rounds through national or regional events to a global final. It is one of the best-known student startup competitions.
- Who it's for
- Undergraduate, Master's, PhD
- Fields
- Business & Management, Economics, Social Sciences, Computer Science, Environment & Sustainability
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Eligibility & requirements
- 01Currently enrolled university students
- 02Teams of 2–4 students; at least one team member from the host university
Summarised from the official programme pages. The official rules always take precedence.
Funding
US$1 million seed funding for the winning team; other awards vary.
Deadline
Campus rounds
Campus programmes typically run from autumn to winter
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Timing from previous cycles. Add this to your planner and enter the confirmed date once it's announced.
Location
Campus rounds worldwide; global final varies
Application process
- 1Check whether your university runs a campus programme.
- 2Form a team and register.
- 3Pitch at the campus round.
Careers this builds toward
Finance
Financial Analyst
Evaluates companies, investments and budgets to guide financial decisions.
Entry roles: Financial Analyst (FP&A), Investment Banking Analyst
Technology
Product Manager
Decides what a product should do and guides a team to build it.
Entry roles: Associate Product Manager, Product Analyst
Similar competitions
PrizesIn person
- Location
- Regional sites worldwide
- Deadline
- Regional contests typically held September–December
PrizesOnline
- Location
- Online
- Deadline
- Competitions open and close throughout the year
PrizesIn person
- Location
- Local, regional and global rounds
- Deadline
- Typically autumn, through your local CFA society