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Peggy Sue's Kent: one year on...

Peggy Sue’s Kent is a vintage horsebox turned mobile bar offering bar service and catering for events. The business is co-run by Business Management graduate, Emilie Bowes-Read. In our last student takeover, Emilie introduced the business. Here's an update on how it's been going so far...

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Why you should study Business Management

Are you stuck between subject choices or need some inspiration? Why not check out our top five reasons why you should study Business Management in this blog.

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Peggy Sue's Kent

Third year Professional Pathway Student Emilie Bowes-Read launched her business, Peggy Sue's Kent, during the lockdown. Find out more about the business' journey through the pandemic.

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All Eyes - Startup in Residence

Want to learn more about our Start-up in Residence programme? Lucas Shorvon, co-founder of 'All Eyes' a fashion trend forecasting and consultancy company, gives us an insight into collaborating with Pearson College London.

Industry Engagement

Industry engagement at Pearson Business School

At Pearson Business School, industry is at the heart of everything we do. Take a look at some of the ways our students have been engaging with both top global companies as well as startup businesses throughout the 2019/10 academic year.

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10 Things we never thought we’d experience before studying at Pearson Business School

Studying within an FTSE 100 company is a truly unique experience. Many unique opportunities come as a result of being a student at Pearson Business School. Here are just some of the things our students never thought they’d get to experience before starting their degree.

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The 'Build Your Side Hustle' Online Course

Pearson College London has partnered with renowned innovation agency Studio Zao to run the ‘Build Your Side Hustle’ online course featured on UK Learns.

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My virtual internship with Bright/Shift

Check out James' experience undertaking a virtual internship as a Marketing Associate with one of Pearson College London's Start-ups in Residence, Bright/Shift!

Recommended reads before starting your Business Management degree

Applicants

6 reasons to start a business

There are so many benefits of becoming an entrepreneur and starting your own business, but here are our top six.

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Student Business: Worth of Mouth

As part of Global Entrepreneurship Week, we are showcasing our student business ventures and charities that they have set up either alongside their course, or as part of a personal interest.

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Industry Day: Intra and Entrepreneurship

We sat down with Thibau Grumett, Level 4 Business Management student at Pearson Business School, to discuss his experience of the Intra and Entrepreneurship Industry Day last Friday at Pearson Business School.

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Student Business: The Apprentice Voice

As part of Global Entrepreneurship Week, we are showcasing our student business ventures and charities that they have set up either alongside their course, or as part of a personal interest.

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Top tips for aspiring entrepreneurs

It's Global Entrepreneurship Week, so here are our top tips for aspiring entrepreneurs.

Industry Engagement

Industry Day winners head to Etc Venues

We sat down with Georgia Fenton Meinen and Daveen Kaur, both Pearson Business School students, to discuss their experience of their prize to attend Etc Venues after the Industry Day.

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Why study Digital Marketing?

A business that’s marketing-orientated focuses on the most decisive element of a company's success: the customer. Here is why you should study Pearson College London's BRAND NEW Digital Marketing course.

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Things to do over summer ahead of my degree at Pearson Business School

Starting your degree with Pearson Business School this September? Here's some top things to get involved with over the summer before you start.

Industry Engagement

People Management and Leadership Trip

Recently, some of our students studying the People Management and Leadership module visited a Recycling plant to question the Managing Director about how she manages her staff.

Student Takeover

Student Profile - Business Management

Check out this Business Management student profile from Megan about what made her choose Pearson Business School and the best things about studying here.

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What makes you an attractive candidate for a job, placement or grad scheme?

As the weather gets warmer, competition for new roles is also heating up. In fact, our recent job market data found that the amount of people applying for positions jumped up by 10.8% last quarter. Here's how to be an attractive candidate.

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My top 5 tips: make the most of your Open Day

An Open Day is the perfect opportunity to understand the university experience at Pearson Business School. A current student shares her guide to help you navigate the day!

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Tips for Studying Business Management

Due to be starting a Business Management course with us soon? Here's some top tips for studying the subject.

Apprenticeships

What it's like to be mentored by a FTSE 100 CEO

We sat down with Samuel Okusaga, a third year degree apprentice working within the Student Experience team at Pearson College London. We interviewed Sam to see what it’s like to be mentored by a FTSE 100 CEO.

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How you can be an entrepreneur with a degree from Pearson Business School

Pearson Business School offers university study with a connection to real-world industry. What better backdrop to take your first steps into the world of entrepreneurship?