As we’ve just welcomed a new cohort of students starting their MBA journey, which begins with the Personal Development Challenge – something that continues throughout … Read more
A message from a former Fresher: ‘It was scary – the start of my independence’
Joy Nyarko is a second-year student at University of Kent on the Canterbury Campus. She is studying BSc Accounting, Finance and Economics. ‘My first week at … Read more
Five reasons not to miss ‘Empowering Tomorrow: Unleashing Creativity through Generative AI’
Dr Bogdan Vrusias from Amazon Web Services joins an exciting schedule of speeches and panel discussions at our Empowering Tomorrow: Unleashing Creativity through Generative AI conference, Wednesday … Read more
Anna Woods: ‘Being an entrepreneur has felt like a pleasure’
Social entrepreneur Anna Woods went from a highflying career as a buyer for top High Street fashion brands, to becoming the founder of her own … Read more
Empowering Tomorrow: Unleashing Creativity through AI – a free conference
Dr Bogdan Vrusias from Amazon Web Services joins an exciting schedule of speeches and panel discussions at our Unleashing Creativity through Generative AI conference, Wednesday … Read more
Meet Positive Retail’s Anna Woods at Business Start Up Journey Launch 11 Oct
Be inspired at the launch of this year’s Business Start-Up Journey where five amazing business founders share their start-up stories. Social entrepreneur Anna Woods (pictured … Read more
Sponsor Spotlight: Rupert Butler, Head of Legal Practice at Leverets
We are delighted to announce that Leverets Group will be sponsoring the Kent and Medway Business Summit 2024, taking place on Friday 12 January 2024. … Read more
Former Kent MBA student Efstathia nominated for AMBA Award
Efstathia Papathanasi has been shortlisted for the AMBA Postgraduate Leadership Award. The former MBA student at Kent Business School now works as a Senior Brand … Read more
Professor Thanos Papadopoulos elected to British Academy of Management College of Fellows
Professor Thanos Papadopoulos has been elected to the British Academy of Management College of Fellows for a sustained contribution to scholarship in international business. Professor … Read more
KBS graduate Katarina on working as a data analyst for Ministry of Finance, Slovak Republic
Katarina Cardasova completed an MSc Business Analytics, graduating in 2021. Today, she is a data analyst for the Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic. … Read more
‘My degree taught me how to effectively target specific audiences’
Lucie Morigeon studied MSc Marketing, graduating in 2022. She tells us how her degree helped lead her to a B2B marketing role at William Reed. … Read more
‘Studying an MBA at Kent gave me the chance to see alternative views in different cultures’
Tell us about yourself I’m from Japan and now live in Osaka-city. My background is in technology area such as system design and programming. I used … Read more
That’s the spirit: Tara’s Year in Industry at drinks giant Pernod Ricard
Tara Harrison is studying BSc International Business and is currently taking a placement year at Pernod Ricard in London as a HR Executive Intern. Here … Read more
Alum Dr Kush Kanodia success in campaigning for mitigations for disabled people in ULEZ policy
Kent alum and honorary doctorate holder, Dr Kush Kanodia has been appointed the Deputy Chair for the Greater London Regional Stakeholder Network – Disabled voices … Read more
‘I look back at going through Clearing and feel that it was all meant to be’
Tanzila Zaman studied Accounting and Finance and gained her place at Kent Business School through Clearing. The final year student has just been offered a … Read more
‘I hope to move into a full-time role in the food industry’
Molly Bailey graduated from her Marketing with a Year in Industry BSc (Hons) in 2022 and managed to secure a role on a commercial graduate … Read more
PhD student: ‘I have the chance to pursue my interest in FinTech’
Navid Parvini is currently undertaking a PhD at Kent Business School. He did his master’s in Finance at the University of Tabriz in Iran and … Read more
‘As well as working in marketing, I’m am currently writing a crime novel!’
What was your dream job as a child, and what is your dream job now? As a child – an artist. Now it’s just to … Read more
‘I enjoy seeing the places that the general public don’t usually get to see’
What was your dream job as a child, and what is your dream job now? To be a pilot, now I work in restoration, where … Read more
UKRI-funded partnership between Kent Business School and B-Corp Priory Direct
A new partnership between Kent Business School at the University of Kent and Aylesford-based B Corp certified sustainable packaging firm Priory Direct aims to improve … Read more