Advance your career

Loughborough Business School is committed to helping you achieve your individual purpose and realise your personal ambitions, while at the same time working with organisations to pursue a purpose beyond profit.

Our programmes are designed for the future, focused on inspiring the next generation of leaders to find new ways of doing business. We are working with organisations to understand the challenges they face and discovering new approaches to business, supporting the environment and communities as well as growth.

Many of our taught programmes include practical projects as well as guest lectures and workshops from industry partners. You’ll also typically have the opportunity to broaden your horizons through a range of extracurricular corporate masterclasses as and when these are organised by the School. All this contributes to a lively, supportive and enriching learning environment.

You’ll also have access to our Careers Network, with links to thousands of job vacancies worldwide and one of the UK’s largest annual graduate careers fairs. The School has also collaborated with EFMD Global Network to provide you with a search engine for career opportunities worldwide. As international businesses start to embed economic, societal and sustainable goals at their core, you will be ideally placed to take up a fulfilling role and drive change for the future.

Ultimately our postgraduate programmes will equip you with lifelong skills and open a world of possibilities for your future career.

Home to one of the UK’s largest annual graduate careers fairs

with over 150 employers

Getting that job: reflections from a decade of hiring graduates

Professor Ken Lee, Director of Postgraduate Taught Studies, discusses how to achieve your career goals – drawing on his several years in industry as a senior manager and recruiter.

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Access expert careers support

Our Careers Network can help to develop your skills, understand your strengths and explore your career options across a wide range of global industries.

Offering one-to-one advice and drop-ins, workshops, practice interviews and assessment centres, our professional careers consultants provide all the information, tools and resources you need to succeed.

The team can also help you find part-time work during your studies, enhance your CV and further develop your skills.

Careers support doesn’t stop when you complete your studies, as you are welcome to contact us for careers advice for up to five years after graduating.

Careers support for postgraduate taught students
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Start your own business

Doing business differently often means breaking new ground. Loughborough Enterprise Network provides valuable opportunities for you to develop your start-up skills through events and competitions, training, mentoring and funding, both during your studies and after graduation.

Alumni (up to five years post-graduation) can also apply for a place on The Studio, offering specialist training and one-to-one coaching to bring your business idea to life.

Loughborough Enterprise Network The Studio
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Your next steps

One of the best ways to find out if Loughborough really is the place for you is to join one of our postgraduate open events.

You’ll be able to learn more about your programme, interact with our staff and students, and discover the wide range of opportunities on offer.

You can also find us at a variety of UK and international study fairs or speak to us at one of our web chats.

Postgraduate events

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Contact us

If you have any questions about your offer or programme, please get in touch and we will be happy to help.

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