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Features to look for in an international MBA

In this article, we offer an insider scoop on how prospective students and employers can tell a good MBA from a bad one by evaluating four key feature.

1y ago

Can university assessment make graduates more employable?

The demands of the labour market are constantly changing, and so are the relative importance of different skills.

2y ago

Grin and bear it: How economics won Kipchoge an Olympic gold

On Sunday August 8, like many running enthusiasts, I watched in awe as Eliud Kipchoge delivered a masterclass in marathoning to become the first man since 1980 to successfully defend an Olympic gold in that discipline.

3y ago

The benefits of taking a professional placement year in the UK

One of the most rewarding parts of my job at the University of Sussex is to lead the professional placements programme for the Economics Department.

3y ago

Will the UK’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme be a success?

These are extraordinary times and the UK government has announced an extraordinary set of economic policies in response to them.

4y ago

The life and legacy of Dr Ashraf Siddiqui: Reflections of a grandson

An incredible man just passed away. Growing up, I always knew my grandfather, Dr Ashraf Siddiqui, was something of a big deal. He

4y ago
November 2, 2023
November 2, 2023

Features to look for in an international MBA

In this article, we offer an insider scoop on how prospective students and employers can tell a good MBA from a bad one by evaluating four key feature.

June 11, 2022
June 11, 2022

Can university assessment make graduates more employable?

The demands of the labour market are constantly changing, and so are the relative importance of different skills.

August 13, 2021
August 13, 2021

Grin and bear it: How economics won Kipchoge an Olympic gold

On Sunday August 8, like many running enthusiasts, I watched in awe as Eliud Kipchoge delivered a masterclass in marathoning to become the first man since 1980 to successfully defend an Olympic gold in that discipline.

April 19, 2021
April 19, 2021

The benefits of taking a professional placement year in the UK

One of the most rewarding parts of my job at the University of Sussex is to lead the professional placements programme for the Economics Department.

March 29, 2020
March 29, 2020

Will the UK’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme be a success?

These are extraordinary times and the UK government has announced an extraordinary set of economic policies in response to them.

March 22, 2020
March 22, 2020

The life and legacy of Dr Ashraf Siddiqui: Reflections of a grandson

An incredible man just passed away. Growing up, I always knew my grandfather, Dr Ashraf Siddiqui, was something of a big deal. He