Ryan Wallis, PhD student, Blizard Institute Opportunities to improve our business acumen and commercial awareness are often hard to come by as PhD students. We develop a very specific set of skills which will help us answer our research questions, often focusing too much on our time in the lab. I was struck recently by … More QConsult Researchers: Ryan’s Story
Back during my undergraduate degree at the Faculty of Economics and Business in Zagreb, I was actively involved in a student organisation called Economics Clinic. There, a group of students would work together in advising small business owners or citizens about various entrepreneurial, marketing or finance questions. I knew I would like to be involved … More Student Story: Tea’s Journey to QConsult
Who does not need the opportunity to develop a work ethic, balance a budget and find meaningful work that is very flexible to adjust with your timetable? Filling these gaps can be challenging and very competitive but with SBM QConsult, I had this fantastic opportunity to get paid work by working on a real project. … More Student Story: Why Yomna Signed Up For SBM QConsult
As a second year Business Management student, I think it is key to always seize opportunities that help you grow professionally and as an individual. Before applying for SBM QConsult I already had a deep interest in the consultancy sector but wanted to further expand and gain real-life experience. I knew that SBM QConsult was … More SBM QConsult: A step towards a career in consultancy
Ever since my undergraduate degree, consultancy stood out to me as an ideal career choice however I lacked insight regarding their attributes and the way they operate. Upon encountering the SBM QConsult programme, I was presented with the opportunity to not only engage directly with a real business case, but to enhance my understanding and … More SBM QConsult: Arash’s Experience
After graduating from my undergraduate degree, I was determined to distinguish myself in the graduate job market by pursuing an internship and further education. The first step I took to achieve this was studying a postgraduate degree in MSc International Financial Management, as it would allow me to specialise in the relevant field I am … More SBM QConsult: Nicholas’ Story So Far…
Kasim, 2nd year Geography with Business Management student I took part in the QInsight: Civil Service Fast Stream scheme last autumn and it has definitely been the best opportunity I have had to enhance my employability. The scheme is held during university hours and is run by the Fast Stream. Sessions were also led by … More Student Story: Kasim’s QInsight Journey
