School of Business and Law

Inspiring journeys to work

Welcome to Brighton Business School

On behalf of my staff and myself I’d like to welcome you to our innovative and career-focused community. You’re joining an established business school where students from a multitude of backgrounds and countries can benefit from our close links to businesses in the UK and around the world, and gain the practical skills they need…

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White men hit hardest by the effects of unemployment

Dr Carolina Zuccotti, research fellow and Professor Jacqueline O’Reilly, Head of CROME*, recently analysed 2001 census data on 57, 385 people aged 16-19 in England and Wales to study the long-term effects of unemployment on young people of different ethnicity.

University of Brighton lecturers enact performance management at AoMO conference

Dr Jenny Knight, Senior Lecturer in Human Resource Management at the University of Brighton and Paul Levy, Senior Researcher from the university’s research group, CENTRIM, presented on the impact of appraisal at the biennial Art of Management and Organization (AoMO) conference on 1-4 September. 

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Improving student experience through the Business School Learning and Teaching Conference

On 8 July, Brighton Business School held its first Learning and Teaching Conference, providing staff with the opportunity to share their knowledge, research, ideas and achievements. The aim of the day was to explore how we can improve and offer a better experience to current and future students.

European learning

University of Brighton Business School MSc Management students recently experienced first-hand international management learning, taking them out of the classroom to visit companies and institutions in Europe. The group led by Barry Lee-Scherer, Principal Lecturer at the Business School, attended a session at the European Parliament and met with an elected member of the parliament,…

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Working with industry

Logistics and Supply Chain MSc students have the opportunity to gain practical experience of working with industry via a consulting assignment or work experience. Assessment through a consulting assignment You will have the option to take a live consulting assignment. Students have recently undertaken consulting projects for The Body Shop and Edwards Vacuum, a global…

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Partnerships with Professional Bodies

Professional bodies and play an important part in study at the University of Brighton. Many of our courses are accredited and we invite influential figures to talk to students about current issues. Our Logistics and Supply Change Management MSc is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transportation…

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Logistics MSc field trips

We believe that field trips make a major contribution to student learning, and our Logistics and Supply Chain MSc students have been taking full advantage of industrial visits to develop their understanding of the concepts covered in the course. Recent visits include a trip to Jaguar Cars in Birmingham, where students went on a tour of the plant and had…

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Guest speakers from the retail industry

Guest speakers play an important part in study at the University of Brighton and we invite many influential figures from the retail industry to talk on themes such as: Life as a Retail Buyer (Mothercare fashion buyer) The Commercial Dynamics of Operating a Shopping Centre (former director of Portsmouth Gunwharf Quays Outlet Centre) How the…

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Retail students inspired by field trips

Retail Management MSc students have the opportunity to go on field trips throughout their course. It deepens their understanding and brings the subject to life. During November, as part of their module on Consumer Psychology and the Customer Experience, our students went to the Westfield Stratford City shopping centre to explore the layout, as well as the…

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