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Studying a foundation year at university

Have you ever considered a foundation year, as an entry into university education? Our foundation courses are integrated with an honours degree, enabling you to spend a year developing the knowledge and skills needed before you start your degree with us. They are a great opportunity if you do not have the required A-levels or…

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…

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Top reasons to study a business management degree at the University of Brighton

Discover the top reasons why studying business at the University of Brighton Business School is the perfect choice for aspiring professionals. From prestigious accreditations to practical experience and an inclusive environment, find out how Brighton can help you unlock your potential and achieve your career goals.

Gaby Pearson's quote "“My course, marketing management, is the sort of degree that some people don’t really understand the importance of. It was a great degree... I was working directly with employers almost from day one, and it’s professionally accredited. Just a couple of months after finishing my studies I am managing marketing projects professionally.” with a link to our clearing site

What you study is more important than where you study, according to a new survey of graduate employers

Research shows employers value a graduate’s skills, subject studied, and vocational experience gained during their degree ahead of grades achieved. Choosing the right degree is a significant decision for students, especially as exam results are released. A recent report by CBI Economics and University Alliance highlights that employers prioritise graduates’ skills, the subject studied, and…

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The benefits of attending a residential summer school

This year’s residential summer school took place at the start of July, where we welcomed 28 prospective students onto campus to attend a four-day Business and Law Summer School. Residential summer schools are a great opportunity for year 12 students to take part in a free project-based university experience. Students get a taste of what…

Graduates 2024: Alexandra Pagu

Alex has just completed her final year studying Law LLB(Hons), in this blog she shares her experience of the course, including winning an Award for Excellence from the School of Business and Law, being on work placement at DMH Stallard and Monan Gozzett; and participating in the University of Brighton Legal Clinic. Studying a law…

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My experience studying for a degree in Marketing Management

Hi, I am Arianna, a Marketing Management BSC(Hons) student who has just completed my second year. In this blog, I will share what a typical week looks like, and my highlights of the degree so far. Marketing has become one of the most innovative and indispensable sectors of a business. It is the reason why…

University of Brighton School of Business and Law Graphic with Luke Hopkinson and quote: "Completing a placement helps you gain work experience, make valuable connections, and potentially receive job offers, alleviating stress in your final year."

How a Placement Year Can Lead to Two Graduate Job Offers

Luke Hopkinson, a recent graduate of the International Business Management course at the School of Business and Law, completed a placement year as part of his course and received two job offers before graduating. Luke’s story highlights the power of a university placement year in your career and unlocking. It also demonstrates the value of…