Why choose Brunel
Why choose Brunel Business School for your postgraduate degree?
Professional Accreditation
The School is proud that its programmes enjoy accreditation by
- The Chartered Institute of Marketing
- The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply
- The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
- The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development for our Human Resources Master’s
- The Association of MBA (AMBA)
Cutting-edge Research
We are proud of our record on academic research: 80% of academic output in the School achieved international standard, and this cutting-edge research informs the curriculum of our postgraduate courses. Our students enjoy being taught by international standard researchers. The School boasts six research groups, all with international profiles:
- Accounting and Auditing Research Centre (AARC)
- Centre for Research into Entrepreneurship, International Business and Innovation in Emerging Markets (CEIBIEM)
- Centre for Research in Marketing (CREAM)
- Information Systems Evaluation and Integration (ISEing)
- Operations and Supply Chain Systems Group (OASIS)
- Work and Organisation Research Centre (WORC)
Innovative Professional Development
Brunel Business School has created a unique programme called Business Life with free bespoke professional development courses for our students designed to build up their professional skills.
The programme has solid foundations established following research conducted by Brunel Business School with companies and organisations like Bosch, Centrica, FDM Group, GlaxoSmithKline, IBM UK, Intel, Jaguar Land Rover, Matchtech Group, NetApp, Webfusion, Atkinson Associates,HotCourses, Kids2Work,Saloria Architects, VT Partnership, Workzone Professions, BP Collins, Catalyst Housing Group, Grant Thornton, IBB and London Borough of Hillingdon. They helped us identify the job-ready skills and work tools that make a difference for them when choosing graduates for employment or placements.
High Ranking Position
The School is well recognised by numerous international bodies and features prominently in many league tables:
- The Complete University Guide ranked Brunel Business School 3rd in London for student satisfaction and 5th in London for business studies
- Sunday Times University Guide 2013 ranked Brunel Business School 4th in London and 21st in UK for business and management studies.
- The Times Good University Guide 2013 ranked Brunel Business School 6th in London and 45th in UK for business and management studies.
- Financial Times ranked Brunel Business School 6th in London, top 20 in UK and in the top 75 in Europe in 2011
- Guardian University Guide 2013 ranked Brunel Business School 7th in London and 45th in UK for business and management studies.
2013 Scholarships
Brunel University is offering automatic Academic Excellence Scholarships to postgraduate students (15%) for anyone who has obtained a first class undergraduate degree from a UK University, either in the UK or abroad and scholarships for Brunel Alumni (15%). Brunel alumni who graduated with a first class degree would be able to benefit from a double scholarship of almost 30% discount. Eligible applicants for September 2013/14 intake will be granted these scholarships automatically.
Read the full terms and conditions (word doc).
The Brunel International Scholarship Programme is an annual award run by the Brunel International office that is open to all international students. Its goal is to provide financial support to exceptional students. Scholarship holders will go on to represent Brunel as ambassadors throughout their time at the University. For September 2013/14 intake we offer 30 awards, which comprise of a 15% discount off the cost of tuition fees.
