National Consultancy Competition 2025

Welcome to the National Consultancy Competition (NCC)!

The National Consultancy Competition is a leading event that unites top talent in Economics and Business from across the Netherlands. Organized in partnership with the five largest economics and business study associations: STAR, Aureus, EFR, EBF, and SEFA, it offers exceptional students the chance to connect with top companies through this competition.

Our event aims to create valuable connections between students and companies, fostering knowledge exchange, networking opportunities, and interactive case study sessions. Expect a day filled with learning, collaboration, and inspiration.

Meet the Participating Companies

This year, we are proud to welcome &Samhoud, ITDS, and Capgemini Invent, offering you the opportunity to showcase your skills and gain valuable insights into the consultancy world.

Capgemini Invent

Capgemini Invent, as a partner in digital innovation, design, and transformation, empowers companies to envision and shape their own future. As a management consultancy, Capgemini Invent is an integral part of Capgemini, a global leader in business and technology transformation, helping organizations accelerate their transition to a digital and sustainable world while creating tangible impact for businesses and society. It is a responsible and diverse group with 340,000 employees across more than 50 countries and a global revenue of €22.5 billion. Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to meet all their business needs.

&Samhoud

&samhoud is a consultancy and creative boutique that helps leaders tackle strategic challenges and drive change in their organizations and society. We combine expertise in creativity, behavioral change, AI, technology, and data to deliver impactful results. Our core practices focus on organizational change, leadership & teams, people & technology, and behavioral change.

For 35 years, we’ve been building a brighter future by inspiring and connecting people. Our approach blends in-depth analysis with creativity and intuition, underpinned by our values of Authenticity, Friendship, Intensity, and Playfulness. With offices in Utrecht, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, and Kuala Lumpur, we are a team of 150 passionate professionals.

As an employer, we offer a dynamic learning environment, with opportunities for personal and professional growth through training, coaching, and continuous feedback. Our close-knit culture is built on shared values and a commitment to both hard work and play.

ITDS

ITDS Business Consultants is a leading consultancy for financial service providers, serving top Dutch insurers, banks, and pension funds since 1998. We combine our expertise in technology, legislation, and digital marketing to deliver innovative solutions that drive change.

In an industry where change is constant, we believe in the power of financial service providers and the endless opportunities ahead. We act as a bridge between our clients and their potential, helping them navigate the challenges of becoming more digital, social, and customer-centric.

With 175 employees, we tackle projects that make a real impact on major financial brands, leveraging the latest technology to create smarter, faster solutions. We’re looking for people who dare to think differently and drive the future of financial services. At ITDS, your ideas will help shape the industry’s next big breakthroughs.

Participants will be provided with lunch and refreshments throughout the day, along with opportunities to connect with fellow students and study associations. The event will conclude with the announcement of the case study winner.

• Limited Participation: To ensure an intimate and impactful experience, the event will be limited to 75 participants. Participation is free of charge, and knowledge of Dutch is not required. Please note that case companies will conduct a CV selection.
• Registration: If you are interested, sign up by providing the listed information below. The deadline for registration is the 24th of April 2025.

Join us in Utrecht for the National Consultancy Competition, a day dedicated to learning, collaboration, and professional growth. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage in an enriching and dynamic experience. We look forward to welcoming you to a day filled with valuable insights and networking opportunities.

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact commercial@rsmstar.nl!

We hope to see many of you there!