Kellogg Biotech & Healthcare Case Competition

January 01, 2026
Objective

It is the biggest business school case competition with the longest history in the healthcare space, sponsored in recent years by the biopharmaceutical company AbbVie, that brings together MBA-student teams from business schools nationwide.

Kellogg Biotech & Healthcare Case Competition
Description

The 2026 Kellogg Healthcare and Biotech Case Competition will be held on January at the Kellogg Global Hub in Evanston, Illinois. Teams from business schools around the world are invited to apply for the event. You can access the application here.

Now in its 25th year, the competition is one of the oldest and most prestigious case competitions in the world. Teams can win $5,000. In most years, more than 60 teams from around the world take part in the event.

There is no cost to apply. Teams can be 3, 4, 5, or 6 students. All team members must be enrolled graduate students (full-time and part-time programs are both okay). At least two team members must be enrolled in an MBA program. Teams are expected to cover the cost of travel.

Applications are due on November.

Each year the competition focuses on a complex healthcare issue.

Logo of Kellogg Biotech & Healthcare Case Competition
Date

January 01, 2026

Deadline

November 01, 2025

Participation

Public

Tags

Business School
Finance
innovation
International
Management
Marketing & Sales
Networking

Contact

Program Development Manager/Healthcare at Kellogg
- Julie Gertz - E: j-gertz@kellogg.northwestern.edu

Organizer

Northwestern University - Kellogg
AbbVie

Prize

Undefined