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MBA Marketing Masterclass: the benefits of using the case study method

Dr Véronique Boulocher-Passet, Senior Lecturer in Marketing In teaching marketing to the MBA students, my choice naturally heads towards using the case method, which has endured as an effective teaching tool in business education for more than a century. A case study, or case, describes an actual situation and involves a decision, a challenge, an opportunity,…

Stephanie Barkway on being a successful manager and putting it into practice

Stephanie Barkway graduated from Brighton Business School in 2014 with a degree in Business Management and is now working for an Asset Management company in London as a Development and Marketing Manager. “There are so many reasons why I am proud to be a University of Brighton Business School student but it is mainly because…

Sam’s career is full of eastern promise

Our Alumni team recently interviewed Sam Duckett, who studied International Finance and Capital Markets with us in 2009, to talk about how he has successfully carved out a career as a radio presenter in China.

Computercentre run mock assessment centre for students

On 18 January, Computacentre ran a mock assessment centre for Business School students to help them understand recruitment processes for placements.

Jake Stead on student support and blue chip placements

Jake Stead graduated from the University of Brighton Business School in 2014 with a degree in Business Management. “I am proud to be a University of Brighton Graduate because not only did I receive a first class education, but excellent support from the careers department which allowed me to gain invaluable experience with a top…

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.

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…

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.”

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…