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Meet Jill Arkoh Otabil – BSc Business Management

Former BSc Business and Management (now BSc Business Management) student Jill Arkoh Otabil shares with us her experiences completing a summer internship at Happski & Company – a Manchester-based start-up which specialises in helping tech businesses with their next round of funding. Securing the Perfect Internship After my first year as a Business and Management undergraduate,  I was awarded a […]

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Meet Jennifer Malpass – BSc Business Management

We spoke to BSc Business Management student Jennifer Malpass about her placement at Dee Set, a company that supports retailers and brands to drive growth, market share and return on investment. What is your role at Dee Set? I’m a central operations analyst. We allocate work for the company’s merchandisers and write reports on their performance.  A merchandiser is […]

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Meet Humoud Aljassar – BSc Business Management

Humoud Aljassar is a BSc (Hons) Business Management student and current student ambassador. He shares with us his thoughts and experiences studying at Salford Business School.  The Salford Experience I have always been interested in studying management and wanted somewhere where I can truly feel free and comfortable. I wanted a major change from my everyday life. […]

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Meet Corrine Deadman – BSc Business Management with Sport

We caught up with BSc Business Management with Sport student Corrine Deadman who talks us through her experience studying at Salford. All About the Course My course has been a great experience over the past three years. I have enjoyed most of the modules and there has been a wide range of business and sports […]

Meet Neha Zahid – BSc Business Management with Innovation and Technology

We speak to BSc Business Management with Innovation and Technology student Neha about her experiences studying at Salford. Journey to Salford Business School After completing my A-levels in sciences, I searched for business and technology university courses . I knew that I wanted a new challenge and liked the sound of the innovation aspect this […]

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Meet Haley Britton – BSc Business Management with Marketing

Haley is studying Marketing (now called Business Management with Marketing) at Salford Business School and has a chance to do a work placement at Agilent Technologies in Cheadle. We caught up with her to find out what she does in her role of marketing communications When I started my placement year, I was given a […]

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Meet Josh Melvin – BSc Business Management with Marketing

Josh Melvin graduated BSc Marketing (now called BSc Business Management with Marketing) in 2018.  Having done a work placement with Agilent Technologies as part of his degree, he has now working with them as Global Product Manager, New Solutions.  We talked to him about how he moved from intern to manager. Looking back, how do you feel […]

Meet Clare Wild – BSc Business Management with Innovation and Technology

Clare talks to us about life as a mature student, studying BSc Digital Business (now called BSc Business Management with Innovation and Technology) and why she picked Salford. The Salford Experience As I had family responsibilities, the university I chose needed to be easily commutable. Great transport links and Salford Crescent train station right on […]

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Meet Josh Armitt – BSc Human Resource Management Graduate

Josh Armitt is a BSc (Hons) Human Resource Management (now BSc (Hons) Business with Human Resource Management) graduate who now works as a Talent & Learning Business Partner at the FTSE 250 global consumer goods business, PZ Cussons. We caught up with Josh to find out how his time at the University of Salford helped develop and shape his […]

Meet Will Manley – Graduate Stories

Having graduated with a BSc in Human Resource Management (now called BSc Business with Human Resource Management) in 2021, Will Manley is now working as a Recruitment Consultant for Applica Resourcing. He tells us about his job and about studying at Salford Business School.  Tell us about the company you’re working for and what you’re doing with […]

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Meet Eyo Bassey Francis – MSc Digital Business

MSc Digital Business student Eyo Bassey Francis talks to us about his experience studying at Salford Business School Journey to Salford Business School I chose to study at Salford Business School for several reasons. Firstly, the MSc Digital Business programme aligned perfectly with my career goals of becoming a digital transformation consultant. Secondly, I was […]

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Meet Rachel Brown – BSc Business Management with Economics

We talk to BSc Business Management with Economics student Rachel Brown about her time at Salford and her placement experience at the NHS.   Securing a Placement I was interested to gain hands-on experience and develop my skills in a working environment. I thought that by obtaining a placement, it would help develop my skills already attained […]

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Meet Molly Marshall

Molly Marshall worked at GSK (Glaxo SmithKline) as part of her BSc Business and Economics degree (now called Business Management with Economics).  Here she tells us about her work with them. Molly, you said you’d been working on a project and I wondered if you could give me some more information this. What are you […]

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Meet Arjun Ravisankar: The international student now completing a placement with Dyson

At Salford Business School, ensuring employability of all our students is a top priority. Many courses are offered with a placement year, which ensures students get lots of real-world experience with top name companies during their time studying. Meet Arjun: the MSc Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management student who came to Salford from Kerala, […]

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Meet Sidney Yeomans – LLB Law with Criminology

We speak to LLB Law with Criminology student Sidney Yeomans about their experience studying a law degree at Salford Business School. All About the Course I chose to study at Salford because everything about the university just seemed spot on! The campus layout, accommodation, course structure, locality, academic support and extracurricular opportunities —Salford has it […]

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Gaining experience in a technical environment: Meet Paula Cengher

Building technological skills is increasingly vital in a digital world. That’s why Paula Cengher, an undergraduate student studying Business Management with Innovation and Technology (now called Business Information Technology), chose to complete a placement year with Volta Support. “I wanted to finish my degree with some experience under my belt,” explains Paula. “Volta Support are […]

Meet Ethan Comley – BSc Business Management with Sport

We talk to BSC Business Management with Sport student Ethan Comley about his Salford experience, his course, advice for future students and his plans after Salford All About the Course I decided to study a BSc Business Management with Sport at Salford as I believed in the University’s recent growth. I felt that studying this […]

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Meet Adam Ball – Business Management with Economics

After graduating from BSc Business and Economics (now BSc (Hons) Business Management with Economics), Adam Ball started work as a Management Trainee at Enterprise rent-a-car.  We asked him about his experience at Salford Business School and how the course helped him on his professional journey.  What was the highlight of your time at Salford? The highlight of my time […]

Meet James Hodgson-Jones – BSc Accounting and Finance

We spoke to BSc Accounting and Finance student James Hodgson – Jones about his experience obtaining a placement at Ernst and Young in Frankfurt, as well as how the placement has benefitted his skills and experience in industry. Getting the Perfect Placement I completed my placement at Ernst and Young in Frankfurt, Germany. I was based […]

A focus on sustainability: Meet Oliver Scragg

Oliver Scragg is an undergraduate International Business Management student, currently undertaking a placement year at supply chain management powerhouse Wincanton’s BAE Systems site in Blackburn. “I love the city of Manchester, and while I could have chosen any of the Manchester universities, employability is really important to me in terms of my degree, which is […]