What will I get out of GBC?

By taking part in the CIMA Global Business Challenge, you will not only experience what it is like to be a business leader, but you will also meet some of the top global employers and leading pioneers in the world of business.

You will be given the opportunity to connect with a global network of like-minded and ambitious students through the CIMA community.

With 24 regions from around the world taking part, you could be in with a chance of meeting and socialising with students from different cultures and backgrounds.

What experience will I gain?

  • You will learn how to analyse and solve a real life business case study, which will give you firsthand experience of the skills required to be a business leader
  • You will experience what it is like to study CIMA and be a chartered management accountant
  • You will gain valuable skills which will boost your CV and enhance your career development
  • You will get the opportunity to enhance your team building skills and develop your presentation skills
  • You will gain a knowledge of CIMA and the qualification, which will put you one step ahead of the rest and open doors in the future

What are the opportunities?

  • You will get tips, techniques and advice from global decision makers and CIMA professionals
  • You have the opportunity to expand your global network and connect with decision makers from top employers
  • You could get the chance to represent your country/ region at the prestigious global
    final
  • You will be exposed to career opportunities suited to you

What could I win?

  • You and your team could win an all expenses paid trip to South Africa for the GBC global final
  • You could win numerous prizes at various levels of the competition for different award categories

Participating regions

Participating regions

Find out about the competition in your region.

About GBC

About GBC

The GBC is divided into stages. Find out how the competition works and what is required at each stage.

Case study and format

Case study and format

Read the challenge material you need and the format to follow.