Join us for our combined MBA Guest Lecture and Business Soundbite hybrid event focused on sustainability, taking place on Wednesday 4 December from 12.30 – … Read more
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‘The MBA has been an incredible journey — academically, professionally, and personally’
Embarking on an MBA is a big step, which is why doing your homework about which is the best course for you and where to … Read more
Kent Business School shines at annual postgraduate conference
Kent Business School showcased its academic prowess and innovative research at the Annual Postgraduate Conference held on Wednesday 3 July at the University of Kent. … Read more
It’s a wrap! This year’s Alumni Summer School comes to an end after a full-on week
Last week, we welcomed back alumni from all over the globe at the KBS Alumni Summer School. Some came in person, excited to revisit their … Read more
Meet sustainability champions, Dr Dan Wright and Lisa Whalley-Smith at our next MBA Guest Lecture
This interactive event, taking place in the dedicated MBA Suite at Kent Business School and online via Teams, will be led by Caroline Knott, Jack Buxton and Shreyan Biswas … Read more
Making Tracks: How our MBA led to a winning design for a folding e-bike
MBA students Blux, a designer and Nick who works in green energy came together to create Eole – one of the lightest folding e-bikes in … Read more
Crowning glory: Dental patient system wins Start Up Final
The Business Start Up Journey pitching finals took place on Wednesday 29 March at the University’s Sibson Building. Twelve student businesses went head-to-head in a … Read more
Help to Grow Management: ‘I felt it was time to invest in myself’
Gloria Opara, CEO of Cyber Engineers Training Programme in Medway is taking our Help to Grow: Management course. We caught up with her at the … Read more
Help To Grow: Management cohort visits Medway for face-to-face session
On Wednesday 8 March, Kent Business School’s home at the Medway Campus welcomed our 2023 Help to Grow: Management cohort for their first face-to-face session. … Read more
Lord Michael Hastings to appear at Kent and Medway Business Summit
Lord Michael Hastings has been announced as the latest speaker to appear at the Kent and Medway Business Summit 2023, which will be held at … Read more
How Kent is leading the way to a net-zero emissions and hydrogen future
At Kent, we are backing the UK’s ambition to lead a net-zero emissions and hydrogen future. We recognise that as an anchor institution for research … Read more
Business Summit Speaker: ‘There is huge growth potential for the region’
National Highway’s Emily Dawson is a panellist at Kent Business School’s forthcoming Kent & Medway Business Summit. As Head of Benefits for the Lower Thames … Read more
Summit Panellist from Kayo Digital: ‘Why SMEs need a Digital Strategy’
Richard Pilton is Managing Director of award-winning digital agency Kayo Digital, a digital partner to companies looking to grow and innovate through technology. The agency … Read more
‘Our Ultimate Goal is to be Fully Transparent on Carbon Footprint’
Josh Pitman is Managing Director of the Kent-based eco packaging company, Priory Direct and is appearing as a panellist at the upcoming Kent and Medway … Read more
‘The Workforce of the Future has the Power to be Socially Minded’
Rebecca Smith, Deputy CEO of Social Enterprise Kent who is a headline panellist at the Kent and Medway Business Summit reflects on the rich tapestry … Read more
Kent and Medway Business Summit – Full Itinerary Announced
The full itinerary for the Kent and Medway Business Summit 2023 has been finalised. The line-up includes speakers, Roger Gough, leader of Kent County Council, … Read more
New Growing Kent and Medway Grants Available from 5 September
New Growing Kent & Medway Collaborative R&D grants are available, with applications opening from Monday 5 September. Growing Kent & Medway are funding projects that … Read more
Kent Business School secures £190k funding for Port of Dover system optimisation project
A two-year Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) project between Kent Business School and Dover Harbour Board (Port of Dover) has been approved and funded by UKRI through Innovate UK. This project, … Read more
KBS Graduate Wezie Chirwa Wins Santander Grant for Food Business
Wezie Chirwa has just finished an MBA at Kent Business School. She was recently awarded a Santander Grant of £2,400 towards her food production business, … Read more
KBS IAB Member Appointed Chief Global Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Officer at WarnerMedia
Member of Kent Business School’s Advisory Board, Asif Sadiq has been appointed Chief Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer at WarnerMedia. Asif will lead the … Read more