Applicants

Top tips for your first week at Escape Studios

In this blog I will give you an overview of what it is like during your first week of university, this will include what to expect and what you can do to prepare yourselves.

Business

Lessons I have learnt whilst studying at Pearson College London

This blog includes some of the lessons I have learnt from studying at Pearson College London, and some advice for prospective students who are starting their university journey.

Escape Studios

How to choose your creative degree

If you’re anything like me , then you’re probably panicking about which degree you want to go into. Don’t fear as this blog gives you some helpful tips on how to decide on your final discipline!

Accommodation

Why I prefer commuting to University

In this blog, I will be showcasing a different option of University, as many people forget that you do not always have to move away from home.

Student life

Budgeting Tips for University Students

I’m Lucy, a second-year student studying Business Management with Marketing. This blog is all about giving you some tips to help you budget as a university student!

Student Takeover

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...

Games

My experience so far studying a Game Art degree

Hear from second year student, Oriyarna, about her experience so far studying an undergraduate degree in Game Art!

Visual Effects

A week in the life of a VFX student

Wondering what a typical week studying a degree in VFX at Escape Studios could be like? Hear from current student, Ben, to find out more!

Business

A week in the life of a Business Management student

Wondering what a typical week studying a Business Management degree at Pearson Business School could be like? Hear from current student, Jaap, to find out more!

Business

10 things I wish I'd have known before starting my degree

This blog shares list of things I wish I’d have known before starting my degree and will hopefully provide some helpful tips before you start your studies too!

Business

Integrating industry into assessments

Although the challenges of assessments are not many people’s idea of fun, the practical application of real-world business problems to assessments has not only increased my engagement with the wider business environment but has also provided me with invaluable skills to confidently take forward.

Business

What you’ll study in your first year on a Business Management degree

Wondering what could be in-store for your first year of a Business Management degree? Take a look at Hannah's experience of her first year so far...

Student life

Budgeting tips as a commuter student

My name is Lucy, and I am currently in my first year at Pearson College London, and I personally really enjoy being a commuter student!

Animation

Our journey directing Box Bots

Hear from the directors of Box Bots themselves about the experience of directing a short film!

Escape Studios

Creative Portfolio examples

If you’re in the process of creating a portfolio for your application to Escape Studios, take a look at some examples for inspiration!

Business

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.

Apprenticeships

Interview with Megan Ells (Pearson Degree Apprentice Alumni)

We caught up with recent Degree Apprenticeship graduate, Megan, to take a look back on her last three years as an apprentice!

Student life

How our students have been getting on during the Covid-19 pandemic

This September we welcomed our students to a term that has been like no other. At Pearson College London we’re taking a blended learning approach whereby students can come in and study their modules partly face-to-face, and partly online.

Pearson Business School

How I knew Pearson Business School was the right choice for me

Pearson Business School has always stood out to me. It was completely different to all of the other universities I had gone to see, and I saw that as a really positive thing.

Pearson Business School

My first year at Pearson Business School

During first year there are always going to be doubts over whether you did right thing about going to university. I realised that I picked the perfect institution for how I learn and the perfect subject to keep me interested and engaged.

Business

My mentoring experience

Find out more about how having a mentor helps me plan for the future and keep me on track if need be with my studies and work.

Business

My virtual internship at Wurkr

I currently work as an Intern for Wurkr, a video platform start-up who help turn a physical office into a virtual office. My role here is a part of the sales team in charge of Customer Success.

Escape Studios

My first month at Pearson College London

Moving to a completely new city in the midst of a global pandemic may not sound like a good idea, but this has not stopped Pearson College London from organising an amazing set of events to welcome new students.

Pearson Business School

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.

Internships

My three virtual law internships

Like many other students, my internship was cancelled this year due to COVID-19. Although I was gutted that I couldn’t complete my commercial law internship, I was able to find three alternative virtual internships.