To celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week Business Start-Up Journey went “out out” heading off campus with students to explore the potential to start new businesses in … Read more
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The launch of ASPIRE’s flagship programme
Business Start-Up Journey, took place on Wednesday 20 October at Sibson building. Students and graduates from across the University gathered to learn more about the … Read more
Wednesday 20 October – The Business Start-Up Journey launches!
Be inspired at the launch of this year’s Business Start-Up Journey where we will welcome Shannie Mears, co-founder and Head of Talent at Elephant Room, … Read more
From first ever Pitch to Finished Product: How ASPIRE Helped our Businesses to Succeed
Here, KBS ASPIRE students of past and present sum up what the initiative did for them and how it could help you, too…. ASPIRE launched … Read more
How Kent Business School and ASPIRE gave my Fashion Label the X Factor
Marketing student Giovanni Morgan, 21 from South London first launched a clothing line aged 16 at Sixth Form College which developed into a denim brand … Read more
How my Love for Pets Inspired a Paw-fect Business Plan
21-year-old Lauren Portnall from Rochester started a BSc in Business and Management in 2018. In her third year, she embarked on a Selfie Year to … Read more
Milking it: How Our Selfie Year Idea is Shaking Up the Drinks Industry
Soon-to-be final year students Roshini Kaur and Uwais Mahmood launched their milkshake delivery business, Docious, during their Selfie Year, with the help of ASPIRE. Here, … Read more
Sew what? Alumni Students Pinning Hopes on Fashion Success
At Kent Business School sustainable innovation is at the heart of everything we do – so what better way to celebrate World Tailor’s Day (June … Read more
Virtual Workshop aids Azerbaijan’s Entrepreneurship Education
Kent Business School continued its work building international relationships and sharing best practice in entrepreneurial learning with a successful four days of virtual workshops with … Read more
How my Dream Business Became a Virtual and Augmented Reality
To mark World Creativity and Innovation Day, third year International Business Student Lewis Squire talks about hitting on an innovative and unique idea through our … Read more
Meet the Business Start Up Award Finalists!
Kent Business School’s Business Start Up Awards Final kicks off today at 2pm live on Zoom. The BSUJ is a co-curricular programme of interactive practical … Read more
KBS Wins Funding for a Second Year of Work in Baku, Azerbaijan
Kent Business School and ADA University have won British Council funding for a second year working on developing entrepreneurial programmes in the Azerbaijan capital of … Read more
Kicking off 2021 with Summit Success
347 Delegates. 18 Speakers. 5 Sponsors. 5 Hours. 4 Partners. 4 Workshops. 1 Incredible Summit. The Kent and Medway Business Summit 2021 proved a huge … Read more
Students Explore How Nature Can Inspire Solutions to World Problems
Understanding the potential for nature to inspire ideas was the topic of the first Business Start-Up Journey Ideas Hack boot camp. Using the Canterbury campus … Read more
ASPIRE Events 2020/21
Do you want to develop your entrepreneurial skills? Hear from our inspiring students and industry experts? Or understand how we can create innovation in start-up … Read more
KBS Graduate Represents Kent in the Santander Universities Emerging Entrepreneurs Programme
The Santander Universities Emerging Entrepreneurs Programme started on May 20, 2020. The University of Kent and Kent Business School is being represented by Andrew Christopher. … Read more
The BSUJ Launches!
The Business Start-Up Journey launched on Wednesday 23 October in Canterbury and Thursday 24 in Medway. In Canterbury, the event was officially opened by Professor … Read more
Creative Spark: New Enterprise Partnership Between Kent and Azerbaijan
Kent Business School (KBS) has been successfully selected by the British Council to work with ADA University and Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts, … Read more
Graduated and Wondering What to Do Now?
Congratulations, you’ve graduated and your hard work has paid off! At KBS we are committed to enhancing your employability throughout your degree, after all, we … Read more
Meet the Selfies, 2019
A group of students have started their Self-Employed Placement year, taking their first steps in developing their own business supported by the ASPIRE team at … Read more