POSTGRADUATE STUDY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON
Prepare for career success while enjoying the UK’s most exciting seaside city
Living in Brighton is a fantastic way to experience British culture. In summer, you will mix with the thousands of British people who flock to the seaside to enjoy the sun. Festivals of film, comedy, entertainment, sport, art and culture run throughout the year.
Amongst all this, Brighton is one of the safest cities in the UK for students. The city is only 30 minutes from Gatwick International Airport and less than an hour from central London. It is no wonder that so many Brighton graduates choose to stay here.
Skills for career success
Brighton Business School at the University of Brighton has 40 years’ experience of running management courses, so we’ve got plenty of expertise preparing students for the world of work.
We understand you’ll need a variety of skills to succeed in the twenty-first century workplace. We believe the knowledge and expertise of our staff and our network of industry partners will benefit you long after you graduate.
Before joining the Brighton Business School most of our lecturers worked in industry, and many continue to practice management as consultants for corporate clients. Our teaching methods and the work placement opportunities we offer encourage the development of skills and experience valued by employers.
Research experience
At the University of Brighton, we understand it’s really important to develop new knowledge and research
emerging issues. Our own world- leading research is making important contributions in areas such as innovation, employment and change management.
Brighton Business School is a research- active community with 70 researchers. Research bodies include the Centre for Research on Management and Employment (CROME) and the Centre for Research in Innovation Management (CENTRIM), which is one of the world’s ten leading innovation research groups.
Our research in business and management was highly rated in the latest research assessment exercise – a national assessment of the quality of research in UK universities. As one of our students, you will benefit from our cutting-edge research that forms the basis of all of our teaching.
A competitive edge in your career
Studying at an international university and gaining a university qualification that combines the latest knowledge with practical work experience can give you a competitive edge in the working environment and will help you to achieve your career ambitions.
Living in the UK while you study will give you the added benefit of a cross- cultural perspective, which is highly desirable to organisations in today’s global economy.
Students have the opportunity to gain experience of practicing management through the use of real-world case studies based on our networks with organisations. You will also have the opportunity to work for a placement company to complete your final project.
Support for your success
We will support you throughout your time at the university, settling into your new life in the UK, and in building towards a successful career. Support for your arrival includes accommodation in halls of residence, a free orientation programme, and free advice from our immigration specialists about visa application.
Every student has a personal tutor to support them academically and can use our free English language support service. To build toward your future career success you can develop a personal career plan and get training in the entrepreneurial skills.
Need to improve your academic or language skills?
Our extended masters route allows you to combine a masters degree with an English language course. You can typically obtain a single UK visa to cover both parts. Depending on your current language level you will study English for between two and three months before starting your masters course.
The University of Brighton’s International College offers you a very good academic preparation courses for international students. Successful completion of your pre-masters programme guarantees your progression to a postgraduate degree course.
New Retail Management courses
Most recently the Business School launched a Retail Management MSc and International Retail Management MSc. These new courses have been designed to meet the growing demand for managers with the practical skills and intellectual ability to succeed in this fast-paced and global industry.
Ten £1,000 scholarships for our Logistics and Supply Chain MSc
The University of Brighton is awarding ten scholarships to students starting the Logistics and Supply Chain MSc in autumn 2012. In order to be considered for this scholarship you must have been offered a place (conditional or unconditional) and provide evidence of a rounded personality in no more than 250 words. The application deadline is 31 July 2012.
For more details see
www.brighton.ac.uk/bbs
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