Bristol Business School
About us
Welcome to Bristol Business School, an innovative community of diverse experts across business management, marketing, economics and accounting and finance. We offer a range of courses accredited by leading professional bodies, from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) to the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
Be inspired by state-of-the-art facilities in our £55 million Business School building, located in the heart of Frenchay Campus. This ground-breaking building is home to purpose-built, collaborative spaces, such as our Bloomberg city trading room and Team Entrepreneurship Hub.
From Deloitte Digital to the NHS, we’ve built strong global, national and regional industry links with private and public sector organisations. Our partnerships offer hands-on placement opportunities to ensure our graduates are career ready.
As a prominent university research centre for business, management and employment, we’re producing applied research with real-world impact. We’re shaping the future of organisations through our active research networks, including our renowned Bristol Leadership and Change Centre.
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.
Bristol Business School blog
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For the last month, the Stakeholder Engagement team at the College of Business and Law have had a guest with us on placement. This is part of an initiative set up by an amazing Community Interest Company called The Women’s Work Lab. We have loved having Mary with us on our team. It’s been wonderful showing … Continue reading "Women’s Work Lab placement in the CBL Stakeholder Engagement Team: – Mary"
Women’s Work Lab placement in the CBL Stakeholder Engagement Team: – Mary
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The Business Team Entrepreneurship programme is celebrating its 10th year at UWE Bristol. To celebrate, we’ve profiled 10 TE alumni and teams whose stories inspire us. Anton Bailey (2021) Anton’s story is routed on following his passions, hard work and being rewarded with success. Now the owner and founder of Invicta, a record label and music … Continue reading "10 Years of Team Entrepreneurship – 10 Inspirational Alumni Stories"
10 Years of Team Entrepreneurship – 10 Inspirational Alumni Stories
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Read Danielle’s story to understand how she was captivated by the practical ethos of the TE programme and how this laid the foundation for a professional career driven by authenticity and diversity A captivating conversation When Danielle was considering universities, she was initially interested in a business management course, however, her path took an unexpected … Continue reading "10 Years of Team Entrepreneurship – Danielle Sepersaude (2019)"
10 Years of Team Entrepreneurship – Danielle Sepersaude (2019)
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A story with entrepreneurial roots that demonstrates the unique way the TE programme can support the journey from concept to creation: read Andreas and Joe’s’ blog Entrepreneurial beginnings Andreas’s journey into the world of TE was driven by his desire to build something meaningful from the ground up. Unlike traditional degrees, which often focus on … Continue reading "10 Years of Team Entrepreneurship – Andreas Philippou and Joseph Stallion (2020)"
10 Years of Team Entrepreneurship – Andreas Philippou and Joseph Stallion (2020)
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Mentee to Mentor: Read Brent’s blog about how his lamp upcycling business gave him the impetus to study TE, launch a Dragons Den competition and realise his skills in bringing out the best in people Flexible approach to study Brent set up his first business upcycling lamps to earn money to attend university. Growing up … Continue reading "10 Years of Team Entrepreneurship – Brent Oldfield (2021)"
10 Years of Team Entrepreneurship – Brent Oldfield (2021)
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Read Charlotte and Zoe’s blog about how they turned a passion for beauty and a desire to utilise practical experience into a beautiful campus-based business. Beautiful beginnings Charlotte and Zoe met each other in 2020 during online learning. Zoe had always been interested in the beauty industry and owning her own business. She found Team … Continue reading "10 Years of Team Entrepreneurship – Zoe Jenkins and Charlotte Roberts (2023)"
10 Years of Team Entrepreneurship – Zoe Jenkins and Charlotte Roberts (2023)
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Read Leyth Hampshire’s blog to hear about how his practical learning on the TE programme, international experiences and a life changing moment shaped the career path of the wellbeing entrepreneur. A global outlook Leyth’s decision to join Team Entrepreneurship (TE) was driven by his attraction to practice-led learning that the TE program offered. After initially … Continue reading "10 Years of Team Entrepreneurship – Leyth Hampshire (2018)"
10 Years of Team Entrepreneurship – Leyth Hampshire (2018)
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Co-owners of Target Student, Andy Francksen and Guy Thurlow talk in their blog about the value of learning from real life and building a start-up that is just the first step on an entrepreneurial journey Real world learning Although Andy Francksen and Guy Thurlow studied on the TE programme at different times, they connected when … Continue reading "10 Years of Team Entrepreneurship – Andy Francksen (2016) and Guy Thurlow (2020)"
10 Years of Team Entrepreneurship – Andy Francksen (2016) and Guy Thurlow (2020)
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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