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08 March 2021
Skilled tech and brand strategist, scrum master, experience designer, mother of two, author, and Distance Learning MBA candidate, Lucy Small is nothing but stand-out. We caught up with the master multitasker to find out what makes her tick and discuss how organisations can achieve gender equality.
03 March 2021
Valentina Rusu, a lawyer at the National Bank of Moldova discusses why she chose to study the MSc Global Central Banking & Financial Regulation and how it has already made an impact on her day-to-day work.
01 March 2021
Final year student, Evelina reflects on her WBS experience and shares her key highlights, including her year abroad which she describes as the best time of her life.
25 February 2021
With virtual interviews being a necessity at the moment, discover how you can deliver an impactful interview online.
From coaching sessions to practical workshops, current Executive MBA participant Richard Waumsley discusses how his experience has been much more than just an academic exercise.
Final year student, Chloe shares how her journey at WBS increased her confidence and enabled her to bring a positive change to the student experience via the SSLC.
It’s fair to say that looking for a new role can be a full-time job, so what do you do if you can barely make time to ‘get the day job’ done, let alone ‘manage your career’ with an eye to the future?
24 February 2021
Olga Bezlyudova, a current Distance Learning MBA participant, discusses how the flexibility of the Distance Learning MBA has helped her develop her career without compromising on a full-time job or time with her family.
Current Executive MBA (London) participant Jay Jadeja discusses how the range of resources, events, workshops, and coaching support available from the WBS CareersPlus team has benefitted him throughout his MBA experience.
Current Full-time MBA participant Chris Dale reflects on his jurney through the application and interview process, and why it made him choose Warwick Business School.
Our MSc Marketing & Strategy ambassador, Shreya shares her experience of studying during the COVID-19 pandemic and the strategies she has put in place to avoid feeling homesick whilst living and studying away from home.
18 February 2021
Resilience was key to surviving 2020. Executive MBA participant, John Cancio, shares some valuable career insights from a WBS webinar to enable you to overcome challenges in business.
17 February 2021
"I am here to learn and soak up as much information from all sources, and it is a blessing to have teachers who want their students to succeed and to have fellow students share such unique experiences". MSc Global Central Banking & Financial Regulation participant, Matthew McConnell, explains why he chose to study our online programme.
15 February 2021
WBS Career Coaches Nuo, Davina, and Peter share their thoughts on the most important skills an MSc graduate can take into their future role.
Our dedicated MSc Career Coach, Nuo Xu, gives her practical advice for preparing for your future career during your Masters year.
BSc Management student, Vidhi shares her typical day during the COVID-19 pandemic. From current restrictions which have given her time to develop new skills and hobbies, to focusing on her fitness and wellbeing, find out more about Vidhi’s undergraduate experience.
CareersPlus, Warwick Business School’s specialist in-house careers service, supports all WBS Masters students and works with offer holders, students and alumni. To help you understand how to get the most from CareersPlus, Careers Manager Alison Collins provides an overview of what the team can help with (and what they can’t!).
WBS Careers Coach, Davina Noonan, gives her advice to those looking to build their business networking during their time at Warwick Business School.
12 February 2021
Full-time MBA alumna, Sandra Sidlauskaite, explains the importance of networking and shares some useful tips and advice on how to network effectively.
Current student Boluwatife Amure, highlights some of the key stages of the MBA application process and shares her experience of applying for the Full-time MBA at WBS.
10 February 2021
Current Strategy & Innovation participant, Trevor Hoyle, describes the benefits of working with a diverse cohort and why we must become life long-learners.
05 February 2021
Full-time MBA participant, Ruchi Sankrit, provides an introduction to the student led MBA Social Impact Club.
03 February 2021
The WBS CareersPlus team support our MSc students from the moment they receive their offer, throughout their course and after graduation, as they step into the world of work. In this blog, our MSc ambassadors share their top tips on how to make the most of the WBS CareersPlus service.
02 February 2021
Sresha Banerjee, Full-time MBA alumna and co-founder of the Women in Business Club at WBS, discusses the importance of raising your voice, starting productive discussions, and becoming an ally so that we can stop imagining a world where gender equality is the norm, and make it into a reality.
"Overall, my experience on the WBS Distance Learning MBA programme has been amazing". Tomi Okelola summarises his process for choosing the right MBA programme and explains why the Distance Learning MBA (London) suited his requirements.
01 February 2021
Whether you are self-isolating, busy with assignment deadlines, or you simply can’t be bothered to cook, our undergraduate student Efi is here to share the best food delivery options for you to try.
27 January 2021
Our MSc student ambassadors share their experience of starting their course at WBS and reflect on the impact of COVID-19 during their first term.
From his experience of online assessments to his advice for potential applicants, current course participant Frederico answers your top ten burning questions about studying MSc Global Central Banking & Financial Regulation.
26 January 2021
In our latest careers blog, our Alumni Careers Manager Caroline Egan offers six strategies to help you revitalise (or rebalance) your career as the year begins.
25 January 2021
From taking part in a Coventry 2021 City of Culture project, and securing a consulting internship, to making friends for life, BSc Accounting & Finance (with Foundation Year) student, Hanna shares her WBS journey.
20 January 2021
Our MSc student ambassadors share their experiences from their first term at WBS.
19 January 2021
Choosing to study an MBA programme is a significant decision, so it's important that you have all the information you need before applying. Here is a list of answers to the most common questions we get asked by our prospective students.
18 January 2021
In this blog, student ambassador Chloe covers all of the must see locations on campus for when you go on a winter walk.
14 January 2021
Claire Lane, Head of S&R Operational Services at the National Trust and current Executive MBA participant, reflects on what we can do at both an individual level as well as at an organisational level to prioritise diversity and inclusion within the work place.
13 January 2021
"The MBA at Warwick Business School stands out in terms of providing a wide range of career support to students". Hear from Distance Learning MBA student, Aparna Ram, on her personal highlights from the CareersPlus services.
12 January 2021
MSc Business with Accounting & Finance alum Louis shares his experience of studying at Warwick Business School with a scholarship, and how his MSc year prepared him for his current role.
11 January 2021
In this blog, Suet looks back at the exciting opportunities she experienced as an undergraduate at WBS, from supporting women to get into coding with Code First Girls to receiving an UpReach Student Social Mobility Award at the House of Lords.
08 January 2021
After completing his first year on the course, Jiaqi Wu explains why the Executive MBA at WBS was the right programme for him.
06 January 2021
MSc Management of Information Systems & Digital Innovation student, Andrea shares her experience of starting her course at WBS during COVID-19.
05 January 2021
"If you are thinking of studying an MBA, but are worried that your work schedule is tight, WBS has got you covered". Distance Learning MBA student, Ibukun Beecroft, talks about her journey on the programme and how to take advantage of the flexible nature of the course.
21 December 2020
In this blog, Aanya discusses how her degree has prepared her for her future and how the WBS CareersPlus team go above and beyond to support you no matter if you are a current student or graduate.
17 December 2020
Our WBS CareersPlus team hosted a virtual panel event with a range of employers to find out everything you need to know about the impact Covid-19 has had on industry placements and how you can stand out amongst the virtual crowd when applying.
02 December 2020
"He helped me realise that I was focussing on the wrong aspects of development, and the organisational culture should not require me to change". Tribeni Chougule, Executive MBA (London) participant, discusses the value of mentoring both as a mentor and a mentee.
30 November 2020
Current MSc Global Central Banking and Financial Regulation participant, Eromosele Pax Alenkhe, talks about why he chose to study the programme and what his experience has been like so far.
Full-time MBA student, Kofi Aboagye, shares his journey to studying an MBA and explains why he chose to join WBS.
26 November 2020
You’re bright. You have good ideas, insights, and the ambition to take on more but you aren’t getting the opportunities you want, and you’re struggling to get noticed by senior leadership, especially when working from home. How can you change this?
25 November 2020
From in-depth online discussions to her more subject-focused peers, hear Megan’s unique perspective on completing her undergraduate degree and starting her MSc in Marketing & Strategy at WBS during the COVID-19 pandemic.
19 November 2020
"It has only been six weeks and yet I have learnt so much". Danya Hannah describes what it's like starting her Full-time MBA online, and talks about the various activities and sessions she has taken part in so far.
18 November 2020
“The Digital Leadership programme has been a winning investment to help guide my organisation through this change”. Former course participant, Jean-Michel Hermange, shares his reasons for studying the Digital Leadership programme and describes the benefits of an Executive Diploma.
From networking opportunities to immediate impact at work, MSc Global Central Banking & Financial Regulation participant Jun reflects on the benefits of the course as he answers your top ten burning questions.
Let's be honest, managing your finances isn’t always easy and we all want our money to go further. We’ve asked our undergraduates to share their budgeting top tips to help you effectively manage your finances at university.
17 November 2020
Your personal statement is an essential part of your UCAS application, providing you the opportunity to highlight your skills, experience and future ambitions. However, getting your personal statement right isn’t always easy so our Undergraduate Recruitment Manager, Danni, shares her advice on how to make yours stand out.
Time management is an essential skill which you will develop during your time at university. Discover our undergraduates’ top tips for balancing your studies alongside extracurricular activities or part-time work.
16 November 2020
"Although deciding which MBA to study is deeply personal, I believe it is always important to be objective in choosing the right programme to suit your personal needs". Full-time MBA student, Karabo Mothapo, takes us through her key considerations when choosing an MBA programme.
13 November 2020
Ugochi Agoreyo, Head of Channel for SAP West Africa, and Full-time MBA alumna, explores the concept of the culture ceiling in the work place, discussing if this is why women in some geographies are not negotiating their way to the top and sharing her advice for those looking to break it.
After graduating from studying BSc Accounting & Finance (with Foundation Year) and gaining a placement year at EY, Silvia looks back on her time at WBS as she prepares to return to EY within a graduate role as a second year Associate.
10 November 2020
"The first few weeks of this course can be intense, and it takes determination to apply and commit to the MBA, but there is a lot of support from WBS to help you through". Michelle Cooper describes her unique experience starting the Full-time MBA via our online learning platform.
05 November 2020
A Banker and an Aerospace Engineer are perhaps not the most likely candidates to set up a new business in the wine industry but that is exactly what Anzor Mantskava and Danilo Di Salvo did after completing their Full-time MBAs back in 2016.
02 November 2020
"I am genuinely amazed at what I have learnt in my first year on the Distance Learning MBA and use part of it every day in my work life". Distance Learning MBA student, Pete Davis, explains his reasons for wanting to study an MBA and talks us through his experience of joining WBS.
28 October 2020
Executive MBA participant, Saada Abou-Halloun Thurley, shares her top tips and advice on what to consider when choosing the right MBA for you.
With over 250 student societies available on campus, our MSc ambassadors tell us about their favourite societies throughout their postgraduate year at WBS and why they decided to join them.
Not all work experience opportunities are marketed online. Undergraduate student, Arian Sadri shares his experience of applying for the ‘hidden jobs’ which secured him a role at a local accountancy firm for the summer.
27 October 2020
“The Strategic Leadership Diploma has given me confidence and some great tools for my leadership style.” Former Executive Diploma student, Rebecca Gallagher, tells us about her experience of returning to work and how the Strategic Leadership Diploma helped her to re-engage with professionals and secure a new role.
26 October 2020
Ahmed Sameh tells us about his experience studying the Distance Learning MBA and shares his advice to those who are in the process of applying for an MBA at WBS.
Headhunters and recruitment agencies are now an established and integral part of the job market in most sectors and countries. Given the current uncertainties in the employment market, it may be a good time to begin to build your connections or refresh those that you have.
Shivani looks back to when she first learnt about the types of industry experience you can gain as an undergraduate and recaps her journey, from attending career sessions to quickly adapting when Covid-19 coincided with the last four months of her placement year at Sony.
20 October 2020
Executive MBA student, Tribeni Chougule, describes her process for deciding which MBA to study and explains why the Executive MBA London format was the best choice for her.
19 October 2020
BSc Accounting & Finance student Hassan recently graduated from WBS; in this blog he shares the highlights throughout his time at Warwick as well as discussing what makes WBS stand out amongst other Business Schools within the UK.
15 October 2020
"Do I or don’t I? Don’t hesitate. Apply and let your amazing WBS journey start without delay." Executive MBA participant, Paul Bayliss, talks us through his MBA journey, from researching different universities to starting his first module.
14 October 2020
MSc ambassador, Gunel, shares her most memorable moments from her experience of studying at WBS and reflects on what she may have done differently.
12 October 2020
Distance Learning MBA student, Ana Valdespino, joins us for a Q&A session about her time at WBS, explaining why she chose to study an MBA and how it has changed her business perspective.
09 October 2020
MSc student ambassador, Tanya shares how she managed her living expenses throughout her postgraduate year at WBS, as well as offering insight into how she balanced her time between her studies and her social life.
08 October 2020
Laiba recently returned to campus to start the final year of her undergraduate degree at WBS. In this blog, Laiba describes her experience so far and the safety measures in place to help make the Business School ‘Covid-secure’.
06 October 2020
"The learning, fun, friendship, connections, and deadlines will forever be fondly remembered as an exhilarating experience that was thoroughly enjoyed". Full-time MBA student, Emmanuel Ewandulu, shares a glimpse into some of his standout MBA modules.
01 October 2020
30 September 2020
“The return on investment was immediate and I was able to start using the skills I learnt from day one.” Former Executive Diploma participant, Nazia Qureshi, explains why she chose to study the Organisational Change Diploma and how she is able to implement the course content into her current role.
Our MSc ambassador, Gunel, shares her advice on how to make the most of your year at WBS while studying an MSc course.
29 September 2020
Executive MBA participant, Sanjay Paul, shares his hints and tips for those who are preparing to study an MBA, and provides some insight into the application and interview process.
25 September 2020
Global Alumni Careers Manager Caroline Egan looks at how you can get in the right mindset to optimise your chances when looking for a new job.
24 September 2020
"The Full-time MBA has provided me with the space for deep reflection and the intensity of the programme helped me develop my confidence and leadership skills". Full-time MBA participant, Sandra Sidlauskaite, explains how the programme has benefitted her long-term career goals.
After months of waiting, Welcome Week is finally on the horizon. Our Student Experience Team have compiled all the essential information you need to know about them, as well as their top tips to help you get the most from your first week at WBS.
23 September 2020
Our MSc ambassadors, Leena and Krzysztof share their insider tips for prospective MSc students; from discovering the best places to study on campus, to the best places to grab a bite to eat, to the best events and resources they have taken advantage of throughout their time studying at Warwick Business School.
16 September 2020
Our MSc ambassador Alina describes moving away from home for the first time to study abroad and creating her own support network through friends and the services provided by WBS.
Our undergraduate ambassador, Deborah, shares her advice on how to the make the most of your experience at Warwick Business School whether you are studying on campus or remotely.
15 September 2020
MSc Management student Oladipo Onabanjo shares his experiences of studying at Warwick Business as the recipient of a Chevening Scholarship.
10 September 2020
“I am already effectively applying my learning to real-life situations and projects, adding genuine value to strategic outcomes.” Former Executive Diploma participant, Steve Smith, shares his journey on the Organisational Change Diploma.
09 September 2020
"Practical, enlightening and resourceful". MSc Global Central Banking & Financial Regulation participant, Elsie Yamoah, shares her experience on the programme so far.
Executive MBA (London) participant, Sarah Okorafor, joins us for a Q&A session about her MBA experience, telling us what attracted her to WBS and which elements of the programme she values most.
Wondering how best to get yourself ready to study at Warwick Business School? To help you get started, here are some top tips that our international student ambassadors, Oliver, Anastasios, and Terrie picked up during their Masters year.
08 September 2020
Full-time MBA participant, Pedro Valdebenito, talks about his MBA experience and the modules he found to be most impactful during his time on the programme.
07 September 2020
In this blog Megan discusses how she participated within international competitions whilst studying BSc Management and completed a placement year within the charity sector. Inspired by her time at WBS, Megan is returning in September to study MSc Marketing & Strategy.
01 September 2020
Our MSc ambassador, Terrie, shares her reason for continuing her studies after completing her undergraduate degree so she could build on her professional knowledge and business acumen.
24 August 2020
Executive MBA (London) student, Urmi Dutta-Roy, provides us with an overview of her MBA consultancy project, explaining why she chose her research project and the key learnings she gained.
We all know about the value of high IQ and EQ in today’s competitive business world but what about your curiosity quotient (CQ)? Alumni Careers Manager Caroline Egan looks at why CQ is important and is likely to increase your value to your business now, as well as your personal value in the job market of the future.
21 August 2020
Olga Usacheva was midway through her Full-time MBA when the COVID-19 pandemic hit the UK. In this blog, Olga discusses the transition from face-to-face to online learning and shares her top tips for maximising online learning opportunities.
MSc International Business ambassador, Alina Klonari, shares her experience of taking part in Warwick Business School’s unique ‘Business in Practice’ module online. The two-week module includes a business simulation, with teams of MSc students competing against each other.
"I absolutely recommend new students to contact the WBS CareersPlus team early on to take full advantage of the services offered". Distance Learning MBA participant, Emma Goelema, provides an overview of the career suppport she has received during her MBA.
20 August 2020
Service Operations Management participants, Sam Webb and Antony Whiting, describe how the programme has impacted their career and share their advice for future students.
17 August 2020
In this blog, our MSc ambassador, Leena, describes her reasons for applying for an MSc course and the differences between undergraduate and postgraduate study.
In this blog, our ambassadors reflect on why they decided to study their undergraduate degree at Warwick Business School, University of Warwick.
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