Emily Young is studying a part time Master’s in marketing at Kent Business School and is currently in her second year. Here, she reflects on … Read more
Tag: Careers and Employability
Trading game winner: ‘My goal was to make as much money as I could!’
Last December students studying BSc Finance and Investment were able to take part in an exciting trading game competition, led by Dr Nikolaos Voukelatos. Each participant … Read more
KBS alumna Radio 1Xtra’s Fee Mak: ‘Business is everything – right?’
Fee Mak started her career as a child star in West End musicals like Billy Elliott and the Royal Ballet. When it came to choosing … Read more
Kent’s National Apprenticeship Awards 2023: Winner Spotlight
The National Apprenticeship awards took place on Wednesday 8 February at the Darwin Conference Centre, University of Kent. Here, to celebrate National Apprenticeship Awareness Week … Read more
‘My KBS learnings in marketing strategy really set me up for this role’
Shamiso Pemhiwa studied Marketing at Kent Business School and landed a graduate internship with Reckitt, who own many well-known hygiene, health and nutrition brands. ‘I … Read more
‘I Finished my Year in Industry Feeling like a Fully-fledged Worker’
Olivia McAleer is studying Business and Management with a Year in Industry. She took a placement year at affiliate marketing giant, Top Cashback. ‘One of … Read more
Selected KBS Students Attend Careers and Employability Trip to UBS in London
Several Kent Business School students attended The Careers and Employability Service trip to the UBS offices in London to hear more about their placement schemes … Read more
Teaching after KBS: ‘Business is Really Relatable to School Students’
Andy Loweth graduated from Kent Business School in 2019. He used his university education to kickstart a career as a secondary school teacher in Business … Read more
‘A-Level Disappointment to a First Class Degree – How Clearing Changed my Life’
Nicole Hall confirmed a place on BA Business and Management at KBS through Clearing in 2018 after missing out on one grade for an accounting … Read more
Former KBS Student YolanDa Brown Appointed Chair of BPI
Former Kent Business School student YolanDa Brown has been appointed as Chair of the BPI – the representative voice for independent and major record labels … Read more
KBS Alum: ‘At Gorillas our Marketing Activity Needs to be Exciting’
George Edgar studied BSc Marketing, Management and Finance at Kent Business School and now works as UK Brand Manager for delivery supermarket business Gorillas. Gorillas … Read more
Carbon Credit and Scorpion Streetwear: Our Selfie Year Students
“The Best Thing about a Selfie Year is How Much you Learn, Fast” Samuel Cornelius-Merrell (pictured above) is studying BSc Marketing and is currently taking … Read more
“10 Questions”- Nadia Simpson
In our ‘10 Questions’ series, KBS caught up with Founder of Nadia Esi and BA Accounting & Finance (with a Year in Industry) student Nadia. … Read more
KBS Student Shortlisted for Young Professional of the Year
Accounting and Management student, Joel Fernandes, has been shortlisted for Young Professional of the Year. Joel Fernandes is an Accounting and Management student at Kent … Read more
Jemma Meek: My Year in Industry
Jemma Meek is a Kent Business School undergraduate student who is currently on her Year in Industry at Grant Thornton UK LLP. Read her story … Read more
Cai England: My Year in Industry at Inspira UK
Cai England is a third year BA Accounting and Finance with a Year in Industry student at Kent Business School, University of Kent. He’s currently … Read more