Bristol Business School
About us
Generating new ideas, valuing different perspectives, and embracing diverse experiences to shape the future of global business. That’s Bristol Business School. A community of creative thinkers, researchers and problem-solvers.
Professional practice is at the heart of everything we do. By working closely with local start-ups, global organisations and professional bodies, we co-create hands-on learning experiences that will give you the industry-relevant skills you’ll need to succeed in today’s fast-changing world.
With a focus on real-world, practice-based learning and globally impactful research, we’ll help you become a culturally intelligent and responsible leader. We’ll support you to navigate the challenges of the future, create positive societal change, and address urgent global issues like climate change and sustainability in all aspects of your studies. With our strong reputation in Education for Sustainable Development, we’ll equip you with the skills to take on both regional and global challenges, shaping a sustainable and responsible future.

Benefit from a personalised learning experience
We believe in personalised learning and want to support you to reach your full potential. From developing our curriculum to co-creating learning experiences with industry partners, we’ll ensure that your curiosity is encouraged, and your passions are explored.
Shape the future of global business
Join us and become part of a community dedicated to finding new ways to solve the challenges shaping today’s world.
Our subject areas

Accounting and Finance
Our courses include: Accounting and Finance, Fintech and Risk Management and Insurance.

Business Management
Our courses include: Business Management, Master of Business Administration (MBA), Human Resource Management, Events Management and International Business.

Economics
Our courses include: Economics, Banking and Finance, and Business Management and Economics. Find out why you should study Economics at UWE Bristol.

Marketing
Our courses include: Marketing, Digital Marketing, Events Management and Marketing Communications.
Built for business
The result of a £55 million vision, the Bristol Business School building is the largest on Frenchay Campus. Take a tour of the building and find out more.
Bristol Business School building
Bristol Business School facilities
Inside the Business School building you'll find shared social and learning spaces - designed for collaboration between business, staff and students. It’s also home to the Bloomberg city trading room and Business Advice Clinic.

Partnerships
National and international partnerships within our Bristol Business School ensure you gain valuable business experience whilst completing your studies.

Placement opportunities
Our placement years give our students the opportunity to gain experience working in a professional environment. Putting their learning into practice by developing both their practical and professional skills.

Research
Our applied research is designed to shape the future of organisations.
Business services
We offer a range of services to meet the needs of organisations and individuals.

Business and Law Clinic
Our business and law students have the opportunity to develop legal and professional skills and awareness by taking part in pro bono projects as part of the Business and Law Clinic.

Continuing professional development
Our open professional development programmes blend academic expertise with industry knowledge to offer flexible learning solutions for individuals.

Degree apprenticeships
Our degree apprenticeships combine on-the-job training with academic study.

Student consultancy
Our talented students will enable you to receive fresh insight and recommendations on strategic business issues, helping you to achieve your objectives.
News and events
News
Find out all the latest from the Bristol Business School. You can also join our social channels:
Events
Find out what business events are taking place across the University and how you can take part.
- The Bristol Distinguished Address Series (BDAS) provides a unique opportunity to hear about challenges and decisions being made at the highest level of strategic leadership by high-profile business executives from across the country.
- Listen to the Future Impact Podcast Series featuring our academics and real world practitioners sharing industry knowledge and insights.
Alumni
When you graduate from Bristol Business School (BBS) and Bristol Law School (BLS), you become part of an ever-expanding global network of 66,000 alumni. Find out more about discounts, benefits and support available to you including:
- Postgraduate discounts and scholarships
- Access to our Trailblazer Programme
- Alumni Connect networking and mentoring.
You can contact our alumni office by emailing businesslaw.alumni@uwe.ac.uk.
Alumni benefits
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