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Caroline's story: "The Sussex MBA taught me how to use my skills in difference spaces, for a different purpose."
Find out what our graduates say
Here's how our graduates have become better business leaders
The Sussex MBA empowers students to develop essential leadership skills, connecting people with business processes, products, and practices. They learn to influence and shape positive change while cultivating problem-solving abilities to cut through complexity and create opportunity.
Discover how our graduates have leveraged these skills to make a meaningful impact in business and beyond.
“Completing my MBA has not only given my CV a great boost, but it’s really enhanced my ability to talk credibly and confidently to senior stakeholders.” Alexandra Hentschel
Co-founder and Managing Director, Kademy Ltd
Co-founder and Managing Director, Kademy Ltd
“I've worked in corporate jobs for the last two decades, and my year on the MBA helped me to strengthen my understanding of how things work in the real world, and how to navigate challenges.” Vishal Malhotra
AVP Marketing & Business Development, NEXTY Electronics
AVP Marketing & Business Development, NEXTY Electronics
“The MBA gave me a breadth of perspective around culture, change, leadership, and the psychology behind it. The MBA taught me how to use my skills in difference spaces, for a different purpose.” Caroline Waterworth
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I've learnt to approach any problem strategically as can analyze business issues through the lens of my theoretical knowledge from the MBA. Now I am working on in-house events for KPMG UK.” Shruti Patil
Assistant Manager (Events & Hospitality), KPMG UK
“Guest lectures and masterclasses enriched my learning experience. The collaborative environment fosters strong teamwork and leadership skills, while the diverse student community offers global perspectives.” Rachel Obida
Business Support Officer, Brighton and Hove City Council
Business Support Officer, Brighton and Hove City Council
This MBA has stoked my desire to build to a point where I can shape a company based on my ideas, and has provided me greater confidence to take on larger projects, roles, and responsibilities.” Jamie Stapleton
VP Digital Innovation & Synergies, Hitachi Energy
“I developed my strategic and critical thinking skills on the MBA, and I gained analytical and negotiation skills which has helped me in an ever-changing business world.” Tumpa Das
Consultant, Incendium Consulting Ltd
Consultant, Incendium Consulting Ltd
“This MBA was the best fit and it allowed me to seamlessly integrate my mission towards social development, women and youth empowerment, entrepreneurship and business.” Lando Dlamini
Founder and Director, BWPA
Founder and Director, BWPA
MBA blogs
For a more in-depth look at the MBA, read our blogs from MBA graduates and students.
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MBA students in Veneto: "Throughout the trip, our Sussex MBA knowledge seamlessly intertwined with our experience."
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Caroline's story: “Having an MBA gave me the confidence to apply for a job I may not have done otherwise”