For sponsors

Support student consultants.

180 Degrees Consulting UQ is Queensland’s largest student-led consulting organisation. Sponsorship supports our training, events and pitch nights, giving your firm opportunities to meet students and take part in their development.

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The runner-up prize presented at pitch night

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356active members

116active consultants

70average attendance per event

8+client projects a semester

Why sponsor

Sponsorship helps your firm meet our members, share opportunities with student consultants and support projects for non-profits.

Reach
356 active members, hundreds of memberships each year and an average of 70 people at every event, from welcome drinks to pitch night.
Talent
Each semester, we select consultants from 200+ applicants. They receive training from industry partners and work on client projects.
Brand and impact
Your logo on our marketing, promotion across LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram, and the chance to co-host events and mentor projects that help non-profits.

The industry judges at pitch night — Industry judges at pitch nightShaun Moon Photography

A case study presented in a partner firm's boardroom — A check-in at a partner firm

Consultants working on a timed exercise at a partner firm's offices — A partner-run workshop

Sponsorship tiers

Choose from four sponsorship tiers. All include event invitations, your logo on our marketing and social media promotion. Higher tiers add options such as co-hosting events and mentoring projects.

Inclusions as listed in the 2026 sponsorship proposal

Bronze
$450
- Social media promotion: 2 posts per semester
- Invitation to events: limited RSVP tickets
- Small logo on our marketing
Silver
$600
- Social media promotion: 3 posts per semester
- Invitation to events: limited RSVP tickets
- Small logo on our marketing
- Promotion at market day
Gold
$900
- Social media promotion: 5 posts per semester
- Invitation to events: unlimited tickets
- Medium logo on our marketing
- Promotion at market day
- Event co-hosting: 1 per semester
- Opportunity to mentor projects
Top tier
Platinum
$1,200
- Social media promotion: unlimited
- Invitation to events: unlimited tickets and a priority judging invite
- Large, prominent logo on our marketing
- Promotion at market day
- Event co-hosting: 2 per semester
- Opportunity to mentor projects
- Exclusive 180DC consultant data
- Priority and a discounted rate for case competitions

Additional purchases

Host a case competition$1,000
One social media promotion$75

Each post is promoted across LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.

The society in numbers

Who our consultants are

across executives and consultants

Our reach online

From the 2026 sponsorship proposal

A semester with us

Our semester includes welcome drinks, workshops, project check-ins and pitch night. Your firm can meet students and contribute through the activities included in your tier.

Step 1: 01
Start of semester
Welcome drinks
The semester opens with a semi-formal social event for new and existing members, with industry representatives invited.
Step 2: 02
Start of semester
Consulting basics 101 and 201
An industry partner runs two mandatory workshops for new consultants, typically on structured problem solving and basic frameworks.
Step 3: 03
Mid-semester
Project check-in
Around the midpoint, active consultants visit the offices of a partner firm for personalised feedback on their projects from professionals.
Step 4: 04
Late semester
Presenting workshop
An industry partner runs a mandatory presentation workshop ahead of pitch night, covering slide design and public speaking.
Step 5: 05
End of semester
Pitch night
Project teams present their final work to industry representatives, who give feedback and vote for the project with the highest impact. Clients are also invited.

Where your support goes in 2026

With more members from a wider range of degrees, our 2026 plans focus on events, training and mentoring.

Events for more of our members
More events throughout the year to suit our members’ different interests and study backgrounds.
Case competitions
Case competitions open to the wider community, with opportunities for sponsors to host.
More training and mentoring
Tailored workshops such as panel sessions, case preparation and slide design, with more mentorship and support from firms like yours.