Thembalethu put her master's degree to work first as a competition economist at a leading South African consulting firm, and then as a senior economist at the country's Competition Commission.
Read the Eye on Alumni InterviewFirst placements reported by Competition Class of 2017 alumni to Barcelona GSE Career Services within six months of graduation. (First placement is the professional position or academic program the graduate chose immediately after completing the master's degree.)
Examples of professional placements in the Competition Class of 2017:
First placements reported by Competition graduates from the three most recent cohorts for which data is available (Class of 2015, 2016, 2017)
Most Competition and Market Regulation alumni (90%) enter or return to the professional work force.
A smaller number (10%) continue their education in a PhD or other post-graduate program.
Most common job titles:
Analyst, Consultant, Economist, Research Assistant
Most common industries:
Consulting, Government and Authorities
Cities with the most Competition alumni:
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