Dig into a compelling challenge with real-world impact
Hone your skills by working on a client’s business challenge as a student consultant. Deliver actionable recommendations with classroom support while gaining valuable experience.
300+
student consultants engaged per year
22
countries represented in client organizations
500+
client participants in program history
“Learning the skills to execute a consulting project from start to finish, culminating in an executive-level presentation, was invaluable. When I look back at my time at Fuqua, I know that FCCP will be one of the most influential courses that I took.”
— Patricia Murray, Daytime MBA ’22
About our program
The Fuqua Client Consulting Practicum is a for-credit experiential learning course at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business. In FCCP, students apply their business skills and relevant work experience to an active project engagement with an external client.
Stories
- Using Problem-Solving Skills as an Education LeaderKoushik Reddy Koilakanda, MMS:FOB ’20, shared how his FCCP experience has translated into problem-solving skills in his current work in education.
- How Experiential Learning at Tesla Expanded My Professional AmbitionsMaggie Edmunds, Daytime MBA ’23, shares how working on an energy storage project with Tesla redirected her career.
- Navigating the Health Care Industry with Experiential and Classroom LearningAdam Malik, Daytime MBA ’23, reflects on all the experiential learning opportunities that have shaped his MBA journey.
“Our FCCP team provided a fresh take on a problem that helped us challenge some of our base assumptions, consider previously overlooked alternatives, and build a stronger strategy.”
— Medtronic, Daytime MBA 2021-2022 client
Got a big business challenge?
If your organization has a business challenge that could benefit from a fresh perspective and insights generated by a dedicated team of Fuqua students, consider applying to FCCP. We partner with companies who value providing an educational experience for our students by bringing some of the toughest challenges their businesses are trying to solve.