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real-life experience

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Have an impact and gain real-life experience by solving a real business problem for an A-tier Client, such as Pfizer or Procter & Gamble, whilst getting coached by the most prestigious global consulting firms.

Connect
grow
stand out
& gain
real-life experience

At University, you only get a very limited amount of exposure to the real business world and its problems. We give you the opportunity to have an impact and to gain that real-life experience by solving a real business problem for an A-tier client like Pfizer or Procter & Gamble, whilst being coached by the most prestigious global consulting firms.

We challenge you,
help you to develop your professional skills, and make you go above and beyond to transform you into the business leaders of tomorrow.

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Our Activities

Missions

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The Solvay Consulting Club offers you the possibility to work on a real-life consulting project for prestigious companies, such as Microsoft and Pfizer. Our Clients come from various fields and are of all size, from Fortune 500 to Start-ups.
Our Consulting Missions last for 8 weeks. As Student-Consultant you will work with a team of fellow students under the supervision of a Project Manager. Together you will be building an impactful solution for your Client whilst getting guidance by our Partners, namely, Deloitte, Roland Berger, Oliver Wyman, Capgemini, Arthur D. Little and Boston Consulting Group.

Training

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During the entirety of the mission, your Team of Student-Consultants will be trained by one of our prestigious Partners. Thus, before presenting your results during the Mid-Term- as well the Final presentation, you will receive impactful reviews and recommendations by your respective Partner. This will ultimately help you, as a Student-Consultants, to present the best recommendations to your Client.

The Case School

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The SCC Case School is an exclusive 7-week program for SCC members and alumni, offering extensive preparation for consulting recruitment. With just a 5-hour weekly commitment, it efficiently bridges the gap between aspiring to become a top consultant and actually becoming one.
The program features lectures from top consulting firms, a rotating case buddy system, and supplementary materials such as videos and books, all designed to develop the skills necessary to excel in competitive consulting environments.

discover the world of consulting as
A STUDENT CONSULTANT


Consulting Missions

Solve a real problem for a company like Pfizer, Procter & Gamble or Microsoft. Each semester, the Solvay Consulting Club takes on around 5-6 missions that last for about 8 weeks. Every team of Student Consultants consists of 6 consultants, with the lead of a Project Manager. Finally, 2 presentations will be given to the Client: a Mid-Term Presentation and a Final Presentation.

4-5
MISSIONS
per semester
8
weeks
per Mission
6
consultants
per Mission
2
client
presentations

we offer missions that cover a vast field of topics

BUSINESS SERVICES

  • Strategy & Innovation

    Business plan, competitive analysis,
    corporate strategy

  • Finance & Accounting

    Project valuation, activity-based costing,
    profitability study

  • Marketing & Sales

    Market research & positioning, product launch, brand image prospection

  • Data Analytics

    Pricing, customer insights

Our Fields of Expertise: Business, sustainability & Engineering

ENGINEERING SERVICES

Web & Software development,
Structural analysis,
Automation,
Prototyping

SUSTAINABILITY SERVICES

Environmental impact study,
Energy efficiency,
Industrial optimization

THis semester's missionsmissions

click To Explore Our 4 ConsultingMissions of this semester

Coached by

Join Mobile Tracing to redefine the standards of the last mile delivery process

Managed by
Nayan Kapoor

THE CLIENT

In the context of rapidly growing parcel volumes and rising delivery cost, Mobile Tracing directly addresses the industry’s most pressing challenges. This is the last step in the delivery process where the parcel is transported from the depot to the customer. Mobile Tracing aims to make it more efficient, reliable and cost effective.

THE SCOPE

Understand the current market by identifying the existing process and the different players in the last mile delivery process.
Evaluate the market acceptance among the various stakeholders.
Design a pricing model to align pricing startegies with business goals, ensuring a sustainable growth and market relevance.
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Mobile Tracing
Mission
Coached by
Coached by

Help AXA Belgium unlock growth in the personal and private banking market

Managed by
Adithya Iyer

THE CLIENT

AXA Belgium is a leading insurer in the Belgian life and savings market, serving nearly three million clients through an extensive broker network. Known for its trust, innovation, and strong local presence, AXA Belgium also provides a wide range of life, health, property, savings, and pension products

THE SCOPE

Quantify the size, growth, and key segments of Belgium’s personal and private banking market, identify the target clients, and estimate AXA Belgium’s market potential
Analyze the main competitors, assess AXA Belgium’s strengths and areas of improvement, and define how the company can stand out in the market
Recommend the leading practices in the industry for products and value-added services to help AXA Belgium build a competitive, client-focused strategy
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AXA
Mission
Coached by
Effia
Mission
Coached by
Coached by

Drive Effia’s growth through marketing and pricing innovations

Managed by
Romana Hubová

THE CLIENT

Effia is a French-based mobility and parking management company, part of the Keolis Group, a global leader in public transport and mobility solutions. Effia manages and operates parking facilities across Europe, aiming to provide innovative, accessible, and customer-oriented services that support sustainable urban mobility.

THE SCOPE

Assess Effia’s current marketing methods and benchmark against competitors to identify opportunities for stronger visibility and brand positioning
Analyze existing pricing approaches and competitor models to understand strengths, weaknesses, and market gaps
Develop a dynamic and flexible pricing model that adapts to demand and supports long-term competitiveness
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Solvay
Mission
Coached by
Coached by

Assist Solvay in boosting efficiency and cutting co₂ through sustainable insulation

Managed by
Mylos Steenssens

THE CLIENT

Solvay is a global leader in advanced materials and specialty chemicals, committed to sustainability and innovation. The company is actively exploring new technologies for industrial equipment and piping, aiming to reduce energy consumption and CO₂ emissions while improving operational efficiency.

THE SCOPE

Analyze and benchmark insulation materials on tanks and piping under real thermal, chemical, and environmental conditions, evaluating durability, cost, and ecological impact including CO₂ footprint.
Review industrial best practices, case studies, and standards to identify risks, limitations, and opportunities for scalable, sustainable insulation solutions.
Deliver concrete recommendations and an implementation roadmap aligned with international norms and Solvay’s sustainability goals.
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Coached by

Join Mobile Tracing to redefine the standards of the last mile delivery process

Managed by
Nayan Kapoor

THE CLIENT

In the context of rapidly growing parcel volumes and rising delivery cost, Mobile Tracing directly addresses the industry’s most pressing challenges. This is the last step in the delivery process where the parcel is transported from the depot to the customer. Mobile Tracing aims to make it more efficient, reliable and cost effective.

THE SCOPE

Understand the current market by identifying the existing process and the different players in the last mile delivery process.
Evaluate the market acceptance among the various stakeholders.
Design a pricing model to align pricing startegies with business goals, ensuring a sustainable growth and market relevance.
Close
Mobile Tracing
Mission
With
Capgemini
Coached by

Help AXA Belgium unlock growth in the personal and private banking market

Managed by
Adithya Iyer

THE CLIENT

AXA Belgium is a leading insurer in the Belgian life and savings market, serving nearly three million clients through an extensive broker network. Known for its trust, innovation, and strong local presence, AXA Belgium also provides a wide range of life, health, property, savings, and pension products

THE SCOPE

Quantify the size, growth, and key segments of Belgium’s personal and private banking market, identify the target clients, and estimate AXA Belgium’s market potential
Analyze the main competitors, assess AXA Belgium’s strengths and areas of improvement, and define how the company can stand out in the market
Recommend the leading practices in the industry for products and value-added services to help AXA Belgium build a competitive, client-focused strategy
Close
AXA
Mission
With
Roland Berger
Coached by

Drive Effia’s growth through marketing and pricing innovations

Managed by
Romana Hubová

THE CLIENT

Effia is a French-based mobility and parking management company, part of the Keolis Group, a global leader in public transport and mobility solutions. Effia manages and operates parking facilities across Europe, aiming to provide innovative, accessible, and customer-oriented services that support sustainable urban mobility.

THE SCOPE

Assess Effia’s current marketing methods and benchmark against competitors to identify opportunities for stronger visibility and brand positioning
Analyze existing pricing approaches and competitor models to understand strengths, weaknesses, and market gaps
Develop a dynamic and flexible pricing model that adapts to demand and supports long-term competitiveness
Close
Effia
Mission
With
Olvier Wyman
Coached by

Assist Solvay in boosting efficiency and cutting co₂ through sustainable insulation

Managed by
Mylos Steenssens

THE CLIENT

Solvay is a global leader in advanced materials and specialty chemicals, committed to sustainability and innovation. The company is actively exploring new technologies for industrial equipment and piping, aiming to reduce energy consumption and CO₂ emissions while improving operational efficiency.

THE SCOPE

Analyze and benchmark insulation materials on tanks and piping under real thermal, chemical, and environmental conditions, evaluating durability, cost, and ecological impact including CO₂ footprint.
Review industrial best practices, case studies, and standards to identify risks, limitations, and opportunities for scalable, sustainable insulation solutions.
Deliver concrete recommendations and an implementation roadmap aligned with international norms and Solvay’s sustainability goals.
Close
Solvay
Mission
With
Arthur D. Little
Recruiting Event
October 8th
We kick off the semester with our Recruiting Event at the ULB, where we announce our Missions and present the Club.

The presentations are followed by a networking event, during which we are delighted to answer any of your questions.

Application Deadline
October 12th
Once the Missions have been announced, there is a one-week application window during which you can submit your CV and a Powerpoint presentation.

To promote diversity and reflect the real consulting-world, we aim to balance out our Teams by recruiting students from a diverse set of backgrounds like Law, Business & Engineering from Solvay, ULB & VUB.
Therefore, the key to being selected is your motivation and academic & extracurricular track-record.

Selection Week
Week of October 13th
After extensive review of the applications, eligible applicants are invited for the assessment day.
If everything goes well, you will receive a call at the end of the Selection Week from your Project-Manager.

"Congrats, you are a StudenT Consultant!" 🎉 
Start of Mission
October 20th
Get to know your Team, your Client, grasp a full understanding of the Mission's Scope
& start analysing your Client's problem under the supervision of your Coaching Partner.

The first half of the mission revolves around analysing your Client's problem with a structured approach.
In collaboration with our Partners, we provide workshops to teach you the necessary Consulting Skills to do so. These workshops also make for perfect networking events, during which you can get to know consulting firms and your fellow Student Consultants.

Mid-Term Presentation
Week of November 10th
During the Mid-Term Presentation, you formally present your Team's analysis of the problem to the Client, findings and planned further approach.

The Mid-Term Presentation marks the beginning of the second half of the Mission. Based on the findings of your analysis, you build further towards the expected deliverables and start crafting your final recommendation.

During the process, you can rely on further coaching from your Coaching Partner and training on consulting skills by our workshop Partners.

Final Presentation
Week of December 8th
Read more about our Consultants' Experiences
At the end of the Mission, you present your team's final findings, recommendations and other deliverables to the Client during the Final Presentation.
Read about our Consultants' Experiences

A snippet of our past Consulting Missions

QBE Re

Engineering Mission
2022
Developing a Python program for automated text-mining

Deliverables

A fully working modular program that's adaptable for future expanding, together with technical documentation

Procter & Gamble

Sustainability Mission
2022
Minimizing pollution of Procter & Gamble’s warehouse in Mechelen

Deliverables

Quantification of the warehouse pollution A general assessment method transposable to other warehouses, List of solutions to reduce pollution

Pfizer

Operations Mission
2021
Optimization of the bidding process for pharmaceutical tenders

Deliverables

A concrete tool and process recommendation with a corresponding Cost-Benefit analysis

Toyota

Sales Mission
2021
Several missions completed for Toyota since 2021

Deliverables

The past mission covered the IT, Sales and Marketing sectors.

Beobank

Strategy Mission
2021
Help Beobank understand how to position their credit card offering.

Deliverables

Results of the clients’ expectations, detailed analysis of the online survey results and recommendations on how to redefine the bank’s product offer.

BNP Paribas

Sales Mission
2020
Market Analysis of the impact of Stablecoins (Crypto) on the banking industry

Deliverables

Interviews with bank representatives, model to assess the potential of new markets, risk and opportunity analysis

Maison Rouge

Strategy Mission
2020
Market analysis for various interesting sectors Maison Rouge could penetrate

Deliverables

Market sizing, market growth calculations, competition analysis, Analysis of expected profit per market

MIVB-STIB

Market Study Mission
2020
Studying the Future of Transportation

Deliverables

Comparison with successful infrastructure projects in highly-populated & developed cities Legal Analysis of the project, and recommendations

Umicore

Product Launch Mission
2019
A market introduction plan and a pricing strategy, product positioning market introduction plan.

Deliverables

Powerpoint presentation with a market introduction plan, overview of the market players and a pricing strategy

Recovr

Strategy Mission
2018
Competitive analysis of the credit management industry in 4 European countries

Deliverables

Key success factors analysis, Analysis of possible partners & recommendations on Go-To-Market strategy

Microsoft

Marketing Mission
2017
Crafting a Marketing Strategy to promote a new IT tool

Deliverables

A strategic timeline for implementation, with high-level description of the steps to follow and their predicted outcome

Base

Market Study Mission
2016
Competition price analysis

Deliverables

Full analysis of the pricing models of the main competitors

Top-Tier Training ON CONSULTING SKILLS
by OUR PreSTIGIOUS Partners

Throughout the Mission span, we provide exclusive workshops, organized our Partners, to all our members. These workshops will enable you to learn new skills, get high exposure as a student, and even receive the opportunity to get an internship and expand your social network.

With our coaching you get the opportunity to be in contact with top consulting firms, get to know the firms, the culture, the people, get to know what consulting is and which consulting skills are essential to deliver a successful Mission.

Prepare,
practice,
succeed!

The Case School | YOUR PATH TO TOP CONSULTING FIRMS
Apply for SCC Academy

Are you aspiring to join top consulting firms? Welcome to the SCC Case School! Our 7-week program provides essential preparation and insights to give you a competitive edge in recruitment.

What We Offer:
Expert lectures by guest speakers from top consulting firms
A rotating case buddy system for collaborative learning
Supplementary materials, including videos and case books, to enhance your confidence and readiness

Enrolment is exclusively open to bachelor 3 students and above as well as to members and alumni of SCC. Spots are limited, so early expression of interest is advised!

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