How Thatchers Cider gave our marketing students a taste of the industry
No lectures, just cider – the best uni trip ever? Not many people know that just a short coach ride from the University of Bristol lies Myrtle Farm, home to Thatchers Cider. From the moment we arrived in the heart of Somerset, it was clear that Thatchers is more than just a cider company, it’s... Continue reading→
Revisiting the Circular Economy Workshop
A few days ago, the University of Bristol Business School hosted its inaugural Circular Economy Workshop, open to all business students. As industries across the globe transform their business models to embrace circularity, new skills and knowledge are essential for tomorrow’s leaders. This workshop is just one of many initiatives aimed at preparing our students... Continue reading→
My second-year placement with BrandPointZero
Amber Blake, BSc Economics and Management, tells us about her placement... Continue reading→
Scholarship Success: Stories from our Chevening Scholars
Click the images to jump to their stories. We are proud to support exceptional individuals who are part of the prestigious Chevening Scholarship programme. We recently spoke to three of our postgraduate scholars: Thuy Trang Hoang, Yageen Gasim Abbas Hassan and Ye Shao: they have shared with us some of their personal highlights and how... Continue reading→
My micro-internship experience: From classroom to boardroom
Nivetha Sri Sivakumar, MSc International Business and Strategy: Global Challenges, recently participated in our micro-internship programme working with For The Future Ghana. Find out about her experience. Continue reading→
My micro-internship experience: A journey of learning and growth
We want to help you prepare for the real-world and our Micro-Internship Programme is a great option for our Masters' students. Gunjan's tells us about her experience... Continue reading→
My second-year placement with Self Agency
A placement is a great opportunity to see how your academic studies can be brought to life in a work environment. The optional second-year unit in the Business School, organised by the Professional Liaison Network (PLN), sets up work for you with local SMEs, charities, and businesses primarily in and around the Bristol area. Why... Continue reading→
Management Consultancy projects – applying learnings to real-world challenges
At the University of Bristol Business School, students in their third year have the option to select a Management Consultancy unit, through which they have the opportunity to work on bespoke research projects for not-for-profit organisations in areas such as marketing, fundraising, strategy and social impact. This unit is one of the exciting partnerships between... Continue reading→
Navigating the grant capture, interdisciplinarity and impact: the early-career researcher (ECR) perspective
Insights and takeaways from the Faculty ECR event ‘How to live well as a researcher?’ Held in an atmospheric suite at Engineer’s House, this event brought together early-career researchers (ECRs) from across the Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences, offering an opportunity for a dialogue across different schools. Prof Patrick Capps, the Faculty Research... Continue reading→
Bridging the Gap to Sustainability: My Student Journey at the University of Bristol
Deeshen Shah was working in Engineering when he decided to make a change and study MSc Management (Entrepreneurship and Innovation) at the University of Bristol, he graduated in 2022. Here he discusses what drove that decision and what the future holds.