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Students as professional consultants

It's an ambitious task to say the least: three university students are putting their books aside and getting a taste of the real world.

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With their company Janus Consultants, they will spend three months working as consultants in an EADS subsidiary, advising top-notch, seasoned engineers. In our new three-part series Business Consultants in Focus, "Made in Germany" follows their journey.

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Business Consultants in Focus - Part 1

Business Consultants in Focus - Part 1

Milad Mafi, Johannes Gehrmann and Maria Krehl are young and ambitious, and they’re looking for some practical experience to bolster the theory they’re studying at university. That’s why the three University of Hanover students are part of a junior enterprise called Janus Consultants. Their latest client is Airbus subsidiary Premium Aerotec.

Business Consultants in Focus - Part 2

Business Consultants in Focus - Part 2

They're young and ambitious and want to forge a career. But theoretical knowledge isn't enough for Milad, Johannes and Maria. They want hands-on experience. Even though they're still students at the University of Hanover, they're also working as management consultants.

Business Consultants in Focus - Part 3

Business Consultants in Focus - Part 3

In the end it’s only the result that counts. In the third and final part of our series, our three students have to present a workable concept that will allow the aerospace giant to increase the efficiency of its production facilities. The company wants to branch out into other sectors by adapting its machines. Can the aspiring management consultants come up with a convincing concept?