Strathclyde Business School

Strathclyde Business School and the Southwestern University of Finance and Economics (SWUFE) have entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to investigate areas of mutual interest in business, management and finance education - find out more: shorturl.at/g91sV

Professor Jill MacBryde & Dr Nicola Murray recently visited colleagues at Flinders University, Adelaide, as part of the business school's UKRI-supported InterAct project, part of UKRI's £147m Made Smarter Innovation programme. In today's blog, they share their reflections on shared learning with colleagues at Flinders and beyond: shorturl.at/rLJat

What a beautiful day for our Spring Graduation ceremonies! Congratulations to everyone graduating - we hope you have a wonderful time and wish you all the best for the future - you did it!! ☀️👨‍🎓👩‍🎓🎉

Congrats to Alicia Evans, named 'Best Brand Manager' as part of a Brand Management assignment sponsored by C&C Group! C&C Group regularly support Department of Marketing projects, giving our UG marketing students the chance to work on a real-life project which this year focused on their ‘OUTC!DER’ brand. shorturl.at/fPrBe

As an economist in Rwanda, Ivan Rudakubana Kamali wanted to deepen his knowledge and learn how to apply economics to policy – the MSc Applied Economics felt like the right step. In today's blog, he discusses why the MSc was right for him and is geared towards applied work: shorturl.at/OCnbi

While Deepak Lamichhane's career had been in the investment and capital markets sector in Nepal, he opted to travel to Scotland to add to his experience with Strathclyde's MSc Investment and Finance - find out more: shorturl.at/abRY4

Congratulations to our two teams of Marketing students who have been shortlisted for the final of The Pitch 2026, the Chartered Institute of Marketing’s global student competition designed to discover the marketers of the future. Our fingers are crossed for both teams for the final on March 11! Full story: shorturl.at/dYsS0 #CIMPitch

Completing his MBA in early 2000s, Koshy Samuel has found the qualification has provided him with skills which are still yielding benefits today. In today's blog, he outlines how the MBA has helped future-proof his mindset: shorturl.at/SAkS6

The findings of a new paper examining Scotland's economy over the last 70 years, co-authored by Professor Niall MacKenzie, has featured on the front page of The National. The Hunter Centre's Professor MacKenzie worked with Professor Graeme Roy, University of Glasgow, and Sandy Stewart, a former senior statistician for the Scottish Government. Their work is billed as providing “for the first time, a full picture of the totality of Scotland’s economy over the last 70 years”: shorturl.at/JrnVA

Dr Aylin Ates, Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship, Strategy & Innovation, has been appointed to act as an independent expert evaluator and rapporteur for a third time by the European Commission to assess project proposals for the Horizon Europe Programme.

SBS has launched a new full-time MSc in Economics, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence - in today's blog, programme director Niko Hauzenberger explains why the course prepares students for the jobs of today - and tomorrow: shorturl.at/P0Kf3

Financial services is undergoing one of the most significant periods of change in decades. Technology is advancing at pace, new regulations are emerging, and organisations of every size are wrestling with how to build the skills needed to keep up. Now, the Financial Regulation Innovation Lab (FRIL) has launched a Skills Academy to develop future fintech and financial regulation talent. SBS is an academic partner in the FRIL Skills academy, alongside Glasgow University and FinTech Scotland - find out more: shorturl.at/pxrNS

Another successful AmplifyME Trading simulation event has been run by the Department of Accounting and Finance, with over 200 undergraduate and postgraduate (PGT) finance students who took part in the event awarded a diploma certificate - find out more: shorturl.at/tMED3

We’re celebrating! 🎉 💫 60 years of our full-time MBA 💫 50 years of our part-time MBA ⏩️ Check out our new webpage to learn more: shorturl.at/4UZ6Z 🔊 Professor Alex Dickson, MBA Director: "As MBA Academic Director, it is an honour and a privilege to be custodian of the Strathclyde MBA during the year in which we reach these important milestones. At Strathclyde Business School we have a long tradition of MBA education that incorporates deep industry engagement, a true embodiment of the University’s primary purpose as the place of useful learning. What’s great about these milestones is the impetus to engage with alumni, to learn what everyone is now doing and how the Strathclyde MBA has made a difference to their lives and careers. I’m really looking forward to the year ahead and learning about all the amazing things our MBA graduates have been up to!"

Six students across Business & Engineering have taken on the Siemens Energy Student Challenge and are working together on a real energy problem – in today’s blog, they outline their approach and the benefits of cross-faculty collaboration: shorturl.at/Qeni0

Six Strathclyde MSc students - from the Dept of Economics and Dept of Electronic & Electrical Engineering (pictured) - have been selected to take part in the Siemens Energy Student Challenge, an international initiative focused on decarbonisation and the energy transition: shorturl.at/qHlIq

Researching the lived experiences of women entrepreneurs has not only been an academic journey for PhD student Nasreen Hasan Ashkanani but one that has shaped her as a person too. In today's blog, she outlines what the PhD journey has taught her: shorturl.at/oFNlE #StrathBusiness #StrathBlog

Nasreen Hasan Ashkanani, doctoral researcher within the Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship, Strategy & Innovation, received the Award for Best Doctoral Proposal at the Research in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Conference, organised by the European Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ECSB). shorturl.at/4wTdW

Professor Jillian MacBryde has been featured in "50 Faces of KTP", a special recognition campaign by Innovate UK Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP) - find out more: shorturl.at/sELc8

Loretta Myers did her MBA at Strathclyde’s UAE centre in Dubai, graduating in 2000. With the Strathclyde MBA celebrating 30 years in the UAE, in today's blog Loretta reflects on what doing the MBA has meant to her, personally and professionally. Read more here: shorturl.at/vwvHN