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20 January 2020
Mario Gonzalez, a second year BSc International Management student, shares his experience of starting university, discovering his newfound freedom and making the most of the array opportunities available to him.
17 January 2020
WBS Alumni Richard Inman, describes how studying the Full-time MBA helped him move on from a rewarding career in the army to a leading role at Amazon.
16 January 2020
Monica Garcia-Romero, Careers Manager, discusses how to make the make the most of the careers support available to Full-time MBA participants.
As an Undergraduate student this could be the first time that you are moving away from home and for some, moving to a new country. To ensure you make the most of your time at the University of Warwick, we have provided an overview of the key locations that our students visit whilst they are here.
15 January 2020
A personal statement can make or break your application, so you need to make a convincing case for why you deserve a place on the course. Our Assistant Business Development and Recruitment Manager, Raj Purewal, discusses her top tips on how to make your application stand out.
10 January 2020
PhD student, Merle van den Akker shares her motivation behind doing a PhD and highlights the importance of a good working relationship with your supervisor(s) to develop your research interests whilst having the determination to go above and beyond.
BSc Accounting & Finance alumnus Murtaza shares his experience of moving to the UK to study at WBS, immersing himself in student societies and undertaking a placement year at EY resulting in a graduate job offer.
08 January 2020
Our MSc ambassadors share their journey from applying to WBS, to what happens when you actually get here.
02 January 2020
In this blog, Jan Sterba describes why he chose to move from the Czech Republic to the UK to study BSc International Management at Warwick Business School.
16 December 2019
Students from our specialist MSc Financial Mathematics course share their experiences of attending The Quant Conference 2019, highlighting how the experience has allowed them to access knowledge, guidance, and insight from those in the quants industry.
BSc International Management student, Alice Wenner shares her life-changing experience of completing her year abroad in Los Angeles, developing her personal brand and completing two very different internships, with a Film Investment company and a Global Hedge Fund.
09 December 2019
Discover how BSc Management alumnus Alessandro has launched his own start-up using the knowledge and fundamental business skills he learnt at Warwick Business School.
05 December 2019
Working on consulting projects for NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning, an internship with the Global Marketing team at IMG, and a place secured on the City Football Group graduate scheme. Find out how Jack has achieved his dream of working within the sports industry.
28 November 2019
Distance Learning MBA participant, Freddy Bob-Jones, reflects on his journey so far after completing the first year of his MBA.
25 November 2019
MSc Management alumna Kemi Adetu shares her experience of receiving a WBS Scholarship and how this helped her CV stand out against other applicants when applying for jobs.
In this blog, BSc Management student Jaakko discusses how his modules taught within his degree supported him in creating Warwick Graphic Design and Marketing Society (GDMS).
20 November 2019
Sonja Stockton, Alumni Careers Manager at WBS, looks at the different ways you can approach meetings at work.
18 November 2019
Full-time MBA participant, Radko Diev, shares his experience of starting the programme and what current Full-time MBA students can expect from their year ahead.
Vice-Chair of the Student Staff Liaison Committee (SSLC), Hassan Siddiqui discusses what the SSLC is and the importance of the student voice at Warwick Business School.
11 November 2019
Our Masters alumni share their experiences of receiving a WBS scholarship and how it positively impacted their learning journey at WBS and their future career path.
BSc Accounting & Finance student, Jinesh reflects on his internship at SANNE Singapore where he was working as a Private Equity and Real Estate Fund Accounting intern. In this blog, he shares his reasons for applying for an internship and how the WBS CareersPlus team supported him throughout the process.
08 November 2019
Executive MBA (London) participant, Bec Fenlon, provides an insight into her thoughts and feelings when starting the London MBA and the process of joining the programme.
04 November 2019
BSc Management student, Pria shares how her placement year at Lloyds Banking Group in the Fraud Analytics and Insight team has been one of the highlights of her university experience so far, giving her clarity of what she wants to do in the future.
31 October 2019
MSc Marketing & Strategy alumna Becky Larry-Izamoje shares her reflections on her course experience at WBS one year on.
28 October 2019
Executive MBA participant, Asha Combstock, describes how she felt completing her MBA induction and first module back in March.
Distance Learning MBA participant, Emily Stevenson, shares her recommendations for students who have just started their MBA.
25 October 2019
Executive Diploma participant Deirdre Lynch, describes her experience on the Strategic Leadership programme and how the course has impacted her career.
Energised, keen to connect and engage is how Donna Curtis, Global Mentoring and Engagement Manager at WBS, describes alumni and students on her recent trip to Singapore
Sonja Stockton, Alumni Careers Manager at WBS, shares her advice on how to effectively manage your time and prioritise your key tasks.
Alumni from all four corners of the world descended on Warwick Business School’s London campus at The Shard in September to celebrate 20 years of change making
23 October 2019
Full-time MBA alumnus, Roderic Van Hoof, discusses how the impact of unconscious bias can statistically limit career progression for women, even when men and women are equally represented in the work place.
Adam Mulley, a third year BSc Management student, discusses his placement year at Samsung, from attending international business trips to meeting a whole new network of colleagues and friends.
22 October 2019
Full-time MBA participant, Cebo Mayekiso, talks about his experience of applying for and being awarded the Chevening scholarship.
Full-time MBA participant, Jamie Graham, shares his experience of starting the MBA programme and what the first few weeks on the course are like.
21 October 2019
Florence Bourjade, BSc Management student, shares her experience of moving to London and joining Accenture where she has been able to utilise her creative streak to positively impact her future career ambitions within the consulting industry.
18 October 2019
Distance Learning MBA participant, Carla Priddon, tells us about the importance of using the WBS network and seizing every opportunity whilst on the MBA, as well as other essential advice.
17 October 2019
From getting involved in volunteering opportunities to making the most of the support from lecturers, in this blog BSc Management alumna Chavi shares her top experiences during her three years at WBS.
16 October 2019
Executive MBA participant, Harry Martin, shares his feelings when starting the programme and how he prepared for his MBA journey.
08 October 2019
Three of our Executive Diploma students share their experience of the programmes, and why they chose to study at Warwick Business School.
Distance Learning MBA participant, Sumit Malhotra, shares his experience on being part of the WBS team at One Ocean MBA’s Conference & Regatta 2019.
07 October 2019
Our Masters students share their top tips on making the most of your year at WBS.
03 October 2019
Distance Learning MBA participant, Sergio D'Alessandro, tells us about the importance of Warwick Weeks, using your time wisely and other key tips for future MBA students.
With the launch of our new WBS Placements Fair coming up in October, we spoke to Placement Relationships Manager Chris to tell us all about the careers event and share his top tips on how to make a good first impression with employers.
30 September 2019
Executive MBA participant, Saada Abou-Halloun Thurley, shares her top tips and advice for students who are about to embark on their MBA journey.
24 September 2019
Alumni Relationship Manager, Pam Pinski looks back on a fantastic reunion event for our 2008/09 Full-time MBA class.
Caroline Egan, Global Alumni Careers Manager at WBS, looks at how you can set goals to give you long-term perspective, motivation, and a sense of achievement in the workplace.
23 September 2019
Rahoul Hore, MSc International Business student, shares his insight on making the most of your year at WBS.
19 September 2019
Full-time MBA participant, Kristen Rossi, shares her top tips for tackling the MBA consultancy project and dissertation.
18 September 2019
Current Distance Learning MBAs were reunited at WBS after 21 years. Charles and Sunni were students at West Buckland School (also known as WBS!) in North Devon, and although they’ve both led very different lives, working in different sectors and countries, the Distance Learning MBA has brought them back together. We caught up with them both during Warwick Week to find out more.
16 September 2019
Are you joining us to start your degree in September? In preparation for your arrival, we asked BSc International Management student Anaïs to write about some of the key items to bring and things to consider before arriving on campus.
12 September 2019
Full-time MBA participant, Diego Echeverria, describes his experience of the Entrepreneurship specialism, and the skills he has developed during his MBA.
Raghavi Iyengar, MSc Marketing & Strategy student, shares her thoughts on what to expect when you arrive in the UK as an international student.
09 September 2019
Jaakko Järviniemi, a second year BSc Management student, shares his experience attending the Ingenuity19 development programme, which incorporates a business competition, skills training and a forum to discuss world-changing ideas.
02 September 2019
Luke Jeeves, MSc Financial Mathematics student, shares his top tips on what to bring with you for your year at WBS, and what to leave behind!
29 August 2019
Consultancy and group projects can help you to address business challenges, uncover new opportunities, and refine innovation and growth strategies. Careers expert Monica Garcia-Romero discusses how real life business projects could open the door to your next career move.
28 August 2019
Distance Learning MBA participant, Tosin Adeoye, describes the career development tools and resources provided by the WBS CareersPlus team.
Distance Learning MBA participant, Allan Simpson, talks about the support he has recieved from the WBS CareersPlus team, and how they have helped to provide a clear vision of his career goals.
23 August 2019
Vanessa Wai Lok shares her experience of building her professional network before graduation, and the importance it plays in broadening your horizons in the world of business.
Not found a graduate job yet? Feeling like the odd-one out? Caroline Egan, Global Alumni Careers Manager, offers her tips.
21 August 2019
Creating a study plan, making the most of your personal tutor and finding a balance between social and academic life. In this blog finalist James looks back at his time at the University of Warwick and gives his top tips for those starting in September.
19 August 2019
From launching Warwick Congress to building his own business venture, BSc International Business graduate Alex Balderstone shares how he spotted a gap in the market for start-up companies, and developed his own virtual platform for budding entrepreneurs.
16 August 2019
Lorena De Virgiliis Zyba, MSc Management student, shares her experience of visiting the LUISS Business School to learn more about the Italian business market and exploring the magical city of Rome.
15 August 2019
Alumni Careers Manager Sonja Stockton gives her top tips for making your CV stand out, including what you should and shouldn't include.
14 August 2019
Hisashi Tabata, MSc Management student, shares his experience of visiting the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, and finding out more about innovation in the world of business.
12 August 2019
In this blog, BSc International Business student Emilie talks about her year abroad experience in Germany, embracing a new culture spending time in Munich and Düsseldorf.
05 August 2019
BSc Accounting & Finance Alumna Kiran reflects on her experience at WBS and how the WBS CareersPlus team supported her to kick-start her career at PwC in the Middle East.
02 August 2019
Zhihan Chen, MSc Management student, shares her experience of visiting the University of Cape Town Graduate School Of Business (UCT GSB) and finding out more about innovation and social entrepreneurship in South Africa.
01 August 2019
Full-time MBA participant, Radko Diev, describes his experience at WBS and highlights some of his favourite MBA modules.
31 July 2019
Full-time MBA participant, Paul Fitzgerald, shares some useful insights into studying an MBA and his advice for future students.
Full-time MBA participant, Kristen Rossi, provides an overview of her MBA experience and shares her key tips and advice for future MBA students.
29 July 2019
In this blog, Ellen talks about her current 12-month placement at Coventry Building Society. How the careers support at WBS prepared her for the recruitment process and why she now knows that a career in Human Resources is right for her.
25 July 2019
Full-time MBA participant, Fiorello Fernandes, describes what it's like to take part in the WBS Healthcare Case Challenge 2019.
Full-time MBA participant, Jialiang Ye (Patrick), provides us with an overview of his MBA consultancy project and offers his key takeaways for future students.
Full-time MBA participant, Yajur Mahendru, describes what it's like to help organise the WBS Healthcare Case Challenge 2019.
24 July 2019
Konstantinos Bivolaris shares his experience of building his professional network before graduation, and the importance it plays in broadening your horizons in the world of business.
With the excitement of finishing University, the final phase of your degree will most likely include exams. To help you prepare we asked recent graduate Eleanor, who has just completed her exams, to share her top tips.
22 July 2019
With our first cohort of Foundation Year students having just graduated, we caught up with Najae Hackett to reflect on his time at WBS and discuss his next steps as he aspires to become a teacher.
19 July 2019
Student bloggers from our range of Masters courses give their top tips on finding out more about the huge variety of societies and clubs available on campus. Continue an existing hobby, try something completely new, or just meet like-minded people – there is something for everyone.
17 July 2019
Alumni Careers Manager Caroline Egan discusses how taking time off can benefit your career and wellbeing, and how you can achieve a work-free holiday this summer.
10 July 2019
With our first cohort of Foundation Year students graduating this summer, we caught up with Jake Howard to reflect on his time at WBS and discuss his next steps.
Ben Son, MSc Business with Marketing student shares his experience of living and studying in the UK as an international student.
08 July 2019
With our first cohort of Foundation Year students graduating this summer, we caught up with Victoria Azubuike to reflect on her time at WBS and discuss her next steps.
03 July 2019
Our Masters students share their experience of deciding on their postgraduate accommodation and the process of applying.
02 July 2019
Undergraduate Ulysses Kee shares his experience of participating in the prestigious John Molson Undergraduate Case Competition (JMUCC) in Montreal, Canada at the John Molson School of Business.
25 June 2019
Anais Quispe, a second year BSc International Management student, shares her experience of living off campus and gives her top tips on the exciting places to visit in the nearby towns and cities.
24 June 2019
Luke Jeeves, MSc Financial Mathematics student, shares his experience of studying at WBS, and explains how his course has provided him with the knowledge and skills required to pursue a career in the investment sector.
MSc Financial Mathematics alumna Ellie Davidson shares her experience of studying at WBS, and how it helped her create a specific skill set to transition into a quantitative position in the finance industry.
As you embark on a new adventure, set to meet people from all over the globe, starting University is a truly exciting time. We asked our current students to recall why they chose to go to university and what their experience was like.
21 June 2019
Sonja Stockton, Alumni Careers Manager at WBS, explores how you can develop your 21st century career and how the job market has evolved in the 21st century, from the emergence of AI, to flatter organisations and the aging workforce.
19 June 2019
MSc Finance student Heena Daswani shares her experience of understanding more about ethics in the financial industry and gaining exposure to one of the most important financial hubs in the world.
18 June 2019
Distance Learning MBA participant, Carla Priddon, sums up her first Warwick Week experience using that handy revision tool - a mnemonic.
Current Executive MBA (London) participant Tasneem Shafiq discusses the careers support available to participants and how it has benefitted her.
Distance Learning MBA participant, Shiuli Choudhary, reflects on her time spent on campus for her two residential Warwick Weeks and the benefits of face-to-face learning being embedded into the Distance Learning MBA programme.
Fiona Regan, a current Executive MBA participant, reflects on her journey with WBS and her plans for the future as she nears the end of her studies.
17 June 2019
In this blog, we speak to Joe Randall who has completed his Foundation Year and is currently in his second year studying BSc Accounting & Finance.
11 June 2019
Full-time MBA participant, Israel Zaga, shares his thoughts on how to network more effectively to create valuable interactions.
10 June 2019
Thinking about completing a placement year abroad during your degree? We asked Ananya to look at the pros and cons to a year abroad based on her current experience completing a placement year in Madrid, Spain.
07 June 2019
Sarah Jackson, Careers Manager, discusses how to best utilise the wide range of careers services available to participants on the Executive MBA in order to build a successful career path.
04 June 2019
MSc Finance & Economics student Bodin David Eden shares his experience of travelling to the USA to visit Rutgers Business School, and understanding more about ethics in the world of finance.
03 June 2019
In this blog, undergraduate student James looks back at when he attended an Open Day at the University of Warwick and shares his top tips to make sure you can make the most out of the day.
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