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Contribute to the curriculum at a leading business school

We're always looking for new ways to work with businesses. You can engage with our students in many ways from mock student interviews to coaching and mentoring.

What can the School of Management offer you?

We are a leading business school. Our courses regularly rank highly, meaning our graduates are among the best in the UK. All our courses focus on giving students real-world skills and are influenced by the latest research.

We have relationships with over 400 companies from a range of sectors. We work with charities, SMEs and multinational corporations based in the South West, London, across the UK and worldwide.

Making connections is a big part of successful business. We want to be part of your story.

Real business benefits

Working with our students can offer your organisation:

  • access to our brightest students who are eager to deliver high quality work
  • a chance to start building relationships with future graduate recruits
  • international insights from our diverse students
  • a cost-effective way of gaining extra resource for projects
  • access to the latest industry research and how it applies to your business
  • a fresh perspective on issues affecting your company

Taking responsibility

We’re helping to shape the next generation of business professionals. We ensure our students have the right skills, but our courses also teach the importance of sustainability and corporate responsibility. Business isn’t separate from society; we want our graduates to consider their impact on the wider world.

Ways you can work with us

Discover the ways you can work with our students, help shape their development and benefit from their insight.

Company presentation

Open to: All students

Involves: Promoting your business and employment opportunities to students.

Timings: Normally held October - April (but sessions do run throughout the year)

Student mock interviews

Open to: All students

Involves: Helping students improve their interview skills. A good opportunity to identify future recruitment talent.

Timings: Normally held October - November and February - March (but sessions run throughout the year)

Company visits

Open to: All students

Involves: Inviting students to on-site visits to teach them about your business and promote career options.

Timings: Normally take place in October, February and June/July

Coaching and mentoring

Open to: MBA students

Involves: Coaching or mentoring an MBA student

Timings:

  • Coaching: September - September
  • Mentoring: July - September

Costs: Coaches are paid by the School of Management. Mentors work on a voluntary basis.

Open to: All students

Involves: Sponsoring and awarding prizes to students at graduation

Timings: Graduation typically takes place in December and June

Other engagement options

  • student skills training sessions
  • academic module collaboration
  • sponsorship of students
  • sponsorship of MSc Community Challenge project
  • bespoke Executive MBA programmes
  • executive education

Get in touch

Start a partnership with the School of Management. Get in touch for a chat about how we can work together.