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The ability to lead and to sell

Each year, Brighton Business School holds two award ceremonies for students, to recognise them for their achievements during their course. These prizes are sponsored by industry, and this year, we’re delighted to announce that MTD Training sponsored two awards for 2020/21. Due to COVID-19 we were unable to present the prizes physically, so we will be…

Starting your course in 2020?

You’re going to have a brilliant time here and we can’t wait to meet you! To help you feel like you already Belong at Brighton our students and staff have created some information so you can get to know your school before you join us in the autumn. We’ll also be in touch over the summer…

Graduates boosting ethical business

Three Brighton Business School graduates have launched an online service that rewards people who buy from ethical shops. Charlie Jordan, who graduated this year in Business Management with Finance BSc(Hons), and Matt Denford and Ryan Hudson (Business Management BSc(Hons), have set up Ethicul, an app which provides tokens to customers who buy from those ethical…

The long walk to fight COVID-19

A University of Brighton Business School graduate with cerebral palsy is helping COVID-19 victims by walking 270 miles – the equivalent of driving from Brighton to Liverpool – and he’s not finished yet. Hamish Patel is raising money to help buy hospital equipment for a small town in Zambia which has scant resources to fight…

Brighton Business School students dominate Santander Ideas Competition

A new online platform that helps researchers to plan, conduct and analyse research has scooped a £1,500 prize. The Santander University of Brighton Ideas Competition was won by Robert Otim, a recent Product Design graduate. Robert’s idea ‘Pipette’ was developed while working in the data and analytics industry. In second place was our very own Brighton Business School student, Mathew Dixon…

From Threat to Opportunity…

When SWOT became TOWS Well, it would seem that Covid 19 has not only turned our lives upside down but in some senses has also caused one particular business model to flip back to front! We all know SWOT don’t we? (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats: the analytical model for making strategic decisions in a…

BBS undergraduates get creative with a local business

As part of their Creativity in Enterprise module, Brighton Business School first year undergraduates took on the role of business consultants with David Sewell, owner of Pavilion Gardens Cafe, a local business that has an eighty-year history in the city. Located at the west end of the Royal Pavilion Gardens Estate in the centre…

My Placement Experience

At the end of July 2019, I completed a 13-month placement at Bosch Lawn and Garden as a Commercial Marketing and Branding Intern. My role included various tasks and projects such as: creating daily and monthly sales reports, examining competitor information, website content creation, briefing and managing the development of POS, video and photo shoots….