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Top reasons to study a Law degree at the University of Brighton

Choosing the right university for you is important when considering studying for a law degree. Whilst traditionally, the university you studied at would influence the main ‘big 5’ law firms, in today’s competitive market, recruitment policies are being updated and contextual recruitment tools used to increase the diversity of their intake, making it a more…

Supporting international recruitment in India

Rachael Carden, Dean of the School of Business and Law recently joined colleagues, Sarah Kaiser, Nidhi Manocha and Upasana Handa, from the international team on a trip to India The packed itinerary included stops in New Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, Mumbai, Chennai and Bangalore. The group embarked on a full schedule of engagements with offer holders,…

Managing Exam & Assignment Stress: How the University of Brighton’s SSGTs Can Support Your Wellbeing

As exam and assignment submission season approach, it’s natural for students to feel stress and pressure around their studies. At the University of Brighton, we understand the importance of supporting our students not just academically, but also in terms of their mental and emotional wellbeing. In this blog post, we’ll explore practical strategies for managing…

Securing a part time job through my Marketing MSc

Meet Ayo, currently studying our Marketing MSc (PGCert PGDip). We caught up with Ayo recently to hear more about how she successfully managed to secure a part-time job with a PR company, through attending a lecture with a guest speaker at the university. Tell us some more about the lecture you attended? We frequently have…

Brighton graduate named one of 2024’s most impressive female entrepreneurs

Liz Price, a School of Business and Law graduate, has been crowned one of the UK’s most impressive female entrepreneurs by Small Business Britain’s ‘f:Entrepreneur #IAlso100’ campaign. Liz, who studied Change Management MA at Brighton, founded Full Frame Coach in 2020. Full Frame Coach provides leadership coaching to women who feel isolated or marginalized. Small…

Elm House during the accreditation visit

Celebrating the success of our SCDTP-funded PhD students

In October 2023, the School of Business and Law welcomed an exceptional cohort of four South Coast Doctoral Training Partnership (SCDTP)-funded PhD students: Niamh Burns, Kezia Pugh, Sadie Rockcliffe, and Barbara Sherriff. The University of Brighton is part of a Doctoral Training Partnership that includes Southampton, and Portsmouth. SCDTP funding is the only way for…

Inclusive Practice Ambassadors within the School of Business and Law

Meet our Inclusive Practice Ambassadors

Our Inclusive Practice Ambassadors (IPAs) play an essential role in ensuring equality, diversity and inclusivity are incorporated in to the student experience on our courses. Led by the Inclusive Practice Lead for the School of Business and Law – Dr Hasan Gilani, the IPAs have lined-up a set of activities that include (but are not…

From placement year to permanent position for marketing student MJ

Postgraduate student MJ recently completed our Marketing (Branding and Communications) MSc. As part of her master’s degree, she completed a 12-month placement year at Brandwatch, working as a marketing intern on the Growth Marketing Team. We caught up with MJ to find out more about her placement and what she got up to in her year…