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Inspiring journeys to work

Sophie Waughman on preparing for working life

Sophie Waughman graduated in 2015 from the University of Brighton with a degree in International Business. “I am extremely proud to be a Brighton Business School graduate, because Brighton prepared me for working life, not only by offering me valuable employability skills but also by shaping me as a person.”

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Nina Finney on applying theory with best practice

Nina Finney, graduated with a degree in Business Management with Marketing from the Brighton Business School in 2013. “I am proud to be a Brighton Business School Graduate because the Business Management with Marketing course gave me a snapshot of the key levers which are crucial to understand when driving a business forward, and applying theory with best practice.”

Institute of Directors Membership event

On 22 November, we hosted the Institute of Directors (IoD) membership launch event for over 200 of our students, supported by a number of student ambassadors. “Attending Brighton Business School events as a volunteer gives me great opportunities to increase my professional network by meeting business experts.” Each year we offer to pay for a year’s IoD membership for MBA…

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Dominic Taylor on developing confidence

Dominic Taylor graduated from the University of Brighton in 2013 with a BA Honours Business Management with Marketing. Dominic continued studying at Brighton to complete his MSc in Marketing.

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Mayra Fiorini on career goals

Mayra graduated from Brighton Business School with a degree in Business Management with Finance and has since started a two year graduate scheme with Centre 4 Testing. “​​I am a certified Software Tester working as a consultant under the 2 year graduate scheme.” “I am proud to be a Brighton Business School graduate because it…

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If the Brexit-addicted government were a small business it wouldn’t last a year

Paul Levy, University of Brighton The march towards Brexit seems relentless. Theresa May urged people to vote to stay in the EU but she knows the political cost of rowing back back from the referendum result at this stage. When a High Court judgement appeared to put a spanner in the works, the prime minister…

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Chris Gilpin on Industrial Placements

Chris graduated in 2008 with a degree in Business Studies with Marketing after successfully completing a placement year working in industry. “I am very proud to say that I am a Brighton Alumni.  Since leaving the Business School I have started out in a career in Marketing for a number of large Medical Device companies and…

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Ula Al rashd on international study

Ula finished her third year of studying as part of an exchange programme in which she attended Brighton Business School. She graduated with a BA Honours in International Business. “Currently I am working for an international company called TIE Kinetix in the Netherlands, and my current position is Marketing Specialist.”

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Lauren Wheatley on using theory in practice

Lauren Wheatley graduated from Brighton Business School with a degree in Business Management in 2014. During this degree, Lauren completed an industrial placement for a year at IBM. “My current job role is PMO Delivery Analyst for a global pharmaceutical company. I coordinate and manage a $250m business transformation and IT Systems implementation project across…

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Chris Payne on starting his own company

Chris graduated in 2013 with a BA Honours in Business Management with Finance. Since graduation he has started his own business, Payne Games, in Sussex. “I joined the National Lifesaving Academy as the Business Development Manager, we won the Social Enterprise Award in the Lewes District Business Awards. I then decided to start my own…

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