Master’s students at Kent Business School have begun their consultancy journey, working with business to tackle real-world challenges. The Kent Business Clinic officially got underway … Read more
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From AI User to AI Builder: Kent Business School’s AI Accelerator gets underway
The 2026/27 AI for Business Accelerator at Kent Business School is officially underway, with students from Business, Finance and Computer Science having come together for … Read more
LASE Researchers Explore the Research Journey
On Wednesday 21 October, we had the pleasure of hosting From Research Questions to Impact: Navigating the Research Journey, a workshop delivered by two academics … Read more
Jerry’s story: My year at Indiana University
Jerry Siwoniku, originally from Nigeria and London, chose to take a year abroad studying as part of his Business Management degree. We asked him to … Read more
Celebrating the 2026 Kent Business School Dean’s List Winners
Each year Kent Business School celebrates the students who have displayed the highest levels of academic achievement. The Dean’s List award recognises the students who … Read more
Ravindra’s story: Connecting operational experience with strategic leadership
Ravindra Rachakonda is the Operations Support and Excellence Manager at NESR in Saudi Arabia. In September 2026, he completed the postgraduate certificate programme for Strategic … Read more
From First-Class Honours to a Summer Placement: Kai’s Kent Business School Journey
Ian Kaigwa Wamala graduated with a first-class degree in Business and Management from Kent Business School in July 2026. Here, he reflects on the experiences … Read more
Ashish’s story: Leading the transition to a sustainable future
Ashish Thakre (MBA 2025) is currently a Project Manager with OPINTELS Solutions Ltd, UK, based in Canterbury, leading an Innovate UK-funded maritime decarbonisation programme. The … Read more
Meet Dr Maria Balta, our MBA Director
Maria is passionate about delivering an MBA that transforms how professionals lead, equipping them to navigate change responsibly and make an impact within their organisations … Read more
In at the Deep End: How KBS Students Took on Real Business Challenges
The story of how 106 Kent Business School students worked with Port of Dover, Macknade, Barretts Kent, and Enterprise Mobility to deliver real business impact. … Read more
Why Indian professionals choose the Kent MBA
The Kent MBA attracts experienced professionals from India across many sectors including technology, engineering, manufacturing, logistics, consulting, and finance. Our international cohort and focus on … Read more
Kent Marketing Excellence Award celebrates student campaigns supporting local charity KRAN
Finalists of the inaugural Kent Marketing Excellence Award with KRAN representative Hannah Jenkins: Abi Lawrence (third place), Thais Distefano (second place) and winner Michaela Nyangabyaki … Read more
The KBS Challenge – taking on real business challenges
The start of Kent Business School’s Challenge module at Kent Business School has set an energetic and ambitious tone, with students diving straight into live … Read more
Business Start-Up Challenge: MBA students tackle real-world problems through innovation
MBA students at Kent Business School took part in an intensive week-long Business Start-Up Challenge, delivered through the University of Kent’s ASPIRE programme, designed to immerse participants in the … Read more
Double Win for Kent Business School’s AI Accelerator Programme
L-R: The BMW Motorrad and Europ Assistance winners The AI Accelerator for Business programme started in October 2025 with a masterclass followed by intensive … Read more
Guaranteed internships included in Kent Business School’s new Professional Practice and Placement Masters’ programmes
From September 2026, postgraduate students at Kent Business School can choose between two second-year options designed to strengthen career outcomes: a traditional 44-week Industry Placement … Read more
Kent Business School academics ranked in the top 2% by Stanford University, again
For some academics, such as Professor Thanos Papadopoulos, it’s his sixth consecutive year. A testament to the Kent Business School’s commitment to ground-breaking research. The report highlights … Read more
My journey from Mysore to Kent
My name is Poorvika Ravikumar, and I grew up in Mysore, a smaller‑tier city in India, where global careers often feel very distant. Coming to … Read more
Kent Business School Launches Innovative AI for Business Accelerator Programme
On Wednesday 22 October, Kent Business School officially launched its first AI for Business Accelerator series with an inspiring masterclass at the Sibson Building. The … Read more
Embedding employability into curriculum: How a KBS Master’s prepares you for the future.
As a KBS postgraduate applicant, you’re taking your next step in building your career. At the Kent Business School, we want to ensure you feel … Read more



















