School of Business and Law

Top project management tips from Insight Software

On 18 January, Susan Trapp from Insight Software, shared her extensive experiences of successful project management with students. Susan left students with four top tips on project management: to start with the why plan out the work using a Work Breakdown Structure create a RACI structure and to use a Gantt chart to manage the work.

Sophie Gearing on getting a job after graduation

Sophie Gearing graduated from Brighton Business School with a degree in Business Management and is currently working on a graduate scheme for Lloyds Banking Group.

Law with Criminology lecturer provides evidence in armed policing enquiry

Professor Peter Squires, who teaches criminology modules on our Law with Criminology degree, was asked to provide evidence and advice to a Ministry of Justice Enquiry panel from Norway.

Top 5 tips for graduate scheme selection success

Laura Cowling, graduate in Business Management with Marketing, returned to Brighton Business School to share with current students what life is like on Hewlett Packard’s graduate scheme. After completing a year’s work placement at Hewlett Packard (HP) as part of her degree. After graduating with a first in 2015, Laura joined their Hewlett Packard Enterprise graduate…

Sarah Alexander on being the best that you can be

Sarah Alexander graduated from the University of Brighton in 2012 with a degree in Business Studies. Sarah now works in Human Resources for Cambridge University. “I am proud to be a Brighton Business School student as I think it is a first class business school that encouraged me and gave me the opportunity to be…

The Brighton Effect

The latest issue of our Alumni magazine, The Brighton Effect, is out now. This edition features two Brighton Business School graduates, Chris Payne on page 19 and the cover story JP Omari on pages 26-27. Chris Payne graduated with a Business Management with Finance in 2013, and now runs his own outdoor activity business, Payne Games. JP…

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.”

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.”