A new report by the Strathclyde Institute for Sustainable Communities (SISC) has identified Foundation Scotland as a model for good practice in the design & governance of Community Benefit Funds (CBFs), which support communities affected by renewable energy developments: shorturl.at/F3Fv0

30 years on from Strathclyde launching our MBA in the UAE, the anniversary was marked with a dinner bringing together students, alumni, faculty and community partners on November 22 at the Queen Elizabeth 2 Hotel in Dubai. Find out more here: www.sbs.strath.ac.uk/apps/feeds/n...

Two business school grads who co-founded Velocity Edge were selected as prizewinners at Strathclyde's #Inspire100, receiving funding from Santander Universities. Congrats to Callum Samuel & Josh Duncan & well done to all our business graduates who pitched their exciting ideas! shorturl.at/KLb9V

Two HRM graduates have been recognised at the Hr Network National Awards 2025. Congrats to Niki Cunningham & Alexis Hislop, who were named HR Officer & HR Graduate of the Year respectively - the fifth year in a row that an SBS graduate has won the HR Graduate of the Year award! shorturl.at/OlXT1

The Shipping Forecast: How the oceans will shape the future of international business When: December 2, 2.30-4pm Where: Cathedral Wing, Room CW506 (A&B) or online Find out more and book online: shorturl.at/y1OEu

The DBA is a research degree designed to develop business professionals skilled in solving business problems. In today's blog, Sumaiya Al Nabhani explains why doing the DBA was such a transformative experience for her & shares her advice for those considering following in her path: shorturl.at/qizpV

Stephen Young Global Leader (SYGL) MBA scholars 2024/25, Mya Thwe, Shubham Agarwal & Mudit Lamba, graduated last Friday & this week met up with staff & incoming SYGL scholars – an opportunity for them to say goodbye after finishing their studies and be gifted with a memento of their time at SBS

The three top-performing students from the MSc Project Management and Innovation programme for 2024/25 were presented with trophies from prize sponsor KTL Europe, with Paul Korzeniewski and Ava Kerr the representatives from KTL Europe making the presentations. Read more here: shorturl.at/FHukL

Mya Thwe has been doing the MBA as a Stephen Young Global Leader scholar this year and, as part of that, was given the opportunity to attend a global summer programme in China – in today's blog, she explains how it was a transformative experience. shorturl.at/DGDbk

Participants on the 2nd cohort of our Scottish Impact Investor Readiness Programme - in partnership with The Scottish National Investment Bank - have now completed the programme. The programme helps business leaders explore ways to grow their business in a socially responsible way.

We are delighted to have been ranked in the Top 40 of the Corporate Knights’ 2025/2026 Better World MBA Ranking, which showcases business schools that are equipping future leaders with the tools to tackle urgent social and environmental challenges. Find out more here: shorturl.at/IHgNQ

This afternoon sees the start of our business school graduations - we want to wish everyone graduating over the next few days the very best day and good luck for the future!

Iain Mitchell is responsible for the Social Responsibility Pathway on the business school’s Management Development programme (MDP). In today's blog, he takes a look back at ten years of the programme overall and the benefits of introducing the CSR pathway: shorturl.at/qG525

Professor Iain Black acted as a reviewer on the Global Tipping Points report 2025 which is set to inform discussion at the upcoming COP 30 conference in Belem, Brazil: shorturl.at/1b3Hf

Delighted to announce the winners of the Marketing Dept's Glasgow 850 competition: 1st: Mia McMillan & Grace McCargo, St Ninian’s HS 2nd: Hannah Daly Brady & Patrick Fraser, St Ninian’s HS 3rd: Carson Tsang, Yusuf Aslam & Unays Pa, Mearns Castle HS Full story: shorturl.at/cJquZ

A Knowledge Transfer Partnership between SBS and Alba Facilities Ltd sought to make a real culture shift, moving from a five day to a four day working week. In today's blog, KTP academic supervisor Dr Lucrezia Casulli looks at the benefits of the innovation, a year on: shorturl.at/8Ui8R

Some of our Accounting & Finance students took part in a mentoring programme with Ofgem which helps our students plan for the transition into their professional careers. This year's mentees attended a social event at the Ofgem office recently to mark the programme's success: shorturl.at/rLL3Q

Karan Mhaske did the MSc in Business Management (MBM) and says taking advantage of all that’s offered at the business school opens unexpected doors and prepares you for the world outside. Read the blog here: shorturl.at/0siV3

A new impact report on the work students undertake on the Corporate Social Responsibility pathway as part of Strathclyde Business School's (SBS) compulsory undergraduate Management Development Programme has been published - find out more: shorturl.at/84QrR

Latest blog - Executive MBA: the answer on leadership and personal growth When questioning what came next in his career, Blair Barr decided the Executive MBA was the answer & the next logical step to moving beyond a career solely focused on numbers. Read Blair's blog post here: shorturl.at/TGoZO

Students - Help Improve Hospitality Work in Scotland! A Strathclyde academic team is looking to make hospitality jobs better. If you work in hospitality, please fill out the anonymous survey & share with friends in the industry — every voice helps! 👉 strathbusiness.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Strathclyde Business School's partnership with Barclays through the Barclays Finance Experience is entering its fourth cycle and continues to demonstrate remarkable impact on participating students. Find out more: shorturl.at/p3qYf

SBS has entered a partnership with Storm ID, the Edinburgh based digital, data & AI consultancy, to help grow the next generation of digital, data and AI professionals. Storm ID will initially work with MSc Business Analysis & Consulting students on a live consultancy brief: shorturl.at/LcLWH

Nabeel Qadeer, MBM graduate @StrathBusiness, was named global winner in the British Council Study UK Alumni Awards Business and Innovation 2024 category. He has now been interviewed about what studying in Scotland has meant to him and how it’s helped his career: shorturl.at/bAnEy

Congrats to Garance Locatelli & Mark Smith who were runners-up in the Converge Create Change Challenge. Garance & Mark - who met while doing entrepreneurship MSc courses at Strathclyde - co-founded navigation system company MARKED. Their hard work sees them win £10,000 in cash and in-kind support.

Dr Phil Considine has an article for Insider on SMEs and how they can grow despite uncertainty. Read the full article: www.insider.co.uk/news/surviva...

Latest blog: Understanding accounting as a profession, not just a job Undergraduate student Dylan Curran blogs on how one module of his accounting & finance studies helped him understand the ethics of his profession, secure an internship and find his calling. shorturl.at/3sE9B

Strathclyde Business School has been successfully reassessed by the Small Business Charter with an accreditation award for a duration of five years, in recognition of the business school’s continued commitment to fostering small business growth and innovation. Find out more: shorturl.at/dbTs0

The Financial Regulation Innovation Lab (FRIL) has been awarded the RegTech Innovation 2025 award at this year’s Scottish FinTech Awards. This national recognition highlights FRIL’s impact & the strength of our work at Strathclyde in shaping the future of financial regulation & FinTech innovation.

Congrats to Dr Livia Pancotto, Department of Accounting & Finance, who has been appointed as a Visiting Economist at the Bank for International Settlements in Basel for a six-month period. shorturl.at/PjYVt

Latest Global Engagement Monitor report: Entrepreneurship in Scotland has reached a new milestone with one in ten adults now starting or running a young company. Find out more: shorturl.at/HMMIZ

As an entrepreneur, Krunal Parekh realised he needed to develop stronger skills to help grow his business. The MSc International Management programme provided just that - in today's blog, Krunal explains the programme's benefits. Read it in full: shorturl.at/0tx6L #StrathBusiness #StrathBlog

We were delighted to host leaders from Solvias @StrathBusiness as we partner with Solvias, a leading pharmaceutical research, development & manufacturing company, for the launch of its ‘Vision to Value’ Executive Development Programme. shorturl.at/Rl53T

Delighted to share that the University of Strathclyde has been named Scottish University of the Year and Runner-up UK University of the Year in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026. Read the full story: shorturl.at/z8FRF

Amir Absoud did the Help to Grow programme at SBS and since then has tripled the revenue of his business & opened two new offices. This success he puts down "100%" to doing the Help to Grow programme. Find out more about Amir's experience here: shorturl.at/7kHDF

Latest blog: as an international student, Carly Eppler did the MSc in Marketing to transition into a new career in marketing - read Carly's blog here: shorturl.at/c2geq

Congrats to Professor of Marketing and Director of REF @StrathBusiness, Anne Marie Doherty, who has been appointed as a full panel member for Business and Management Studies for REF2029. Full story: shorturl.at/ONsyF

🎉Our conference starts today! Follow along on social media using the hashtag #FAI50 for live updates. We can’t wait to welcome everyone to Strathclyde over the next two days. buff.ly/R37Qwm7

Our series of Q&As with SBS staff continues with Stuart McIntyre, Professor of Economics and Associate Dean for Impact, in today's spotlight. Find out more about Stuart's research, his day to day life in the business school & his favourite spots in Glasgow and beyond: shorturl.at/xFqj1

Professor Iain Black & Dr Amira Mukendi from the Department of Marketing are leading an online seminar for an earth scientist audience on September 17 which will be examining positive social tipping points and how to overcome deliberate attempts to slow them. Register here: shorturl.at/SUCrP

Latest blog: "Mastering confidence - the MSc Marketing " Emily Lacey is currently an MSc Marketing student and says her Strathclyde experience has given her the confidence for whatever the future holds: www.sbs.strath.ac.uk/blogs/sbs/po... #StrathBusiness #StrathBlog

As part of our series of Q&As with Strathclyde Business School staff, Professor Matthew Revie, Head of the Department of Management Science, is in today's spotlight. Find out more about his research, day to day role & some of his personal recommendations in and around Glasgow: shorturl.at/mawXl

Fourth year students, Adam Diab, Callum Samuel, Ewan McCall and Josh Duncan, have written a blog following their participation in Singapore University of Social Sciences’ (SUSS) Global Impact StartUp Challenge 2025. In today's blog they give their impressions from the trip: buff.ly/lSvewy9

Four International Business with Business Enterprise students took part in the Singapore University of Social Sciences’ Global Impact StartUp Challenge 2025 in July. Put into different teams alongside international students, their respective teams came 2nd & 3rd - a great result! shorturl.at/Wuf4q

Professor Niall MacKenzie, head of the Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship, Strategy and Innovation, has been asked to join the board of Angel Capital Scotland as an unremunerated Non-Executive Director: shorturl.at/96QEF

While doing the MBA, Shubham Agarwal took part in the Exploring Entrepreneurship Challenge 2025 which saw his team win overall. In today's blog, he takes us on a journey through his MBA experience and his ethos of making the most of everything you do: shorturl.at/JNe0E

Ada Stephen wanted a broader understanding of health policy & planning and how data can be used to improve health outcomes. In today's blog, she explains why doing the MSc Health Analysis, Policy & Management has been the ideal next step in her career: shorturl.at/YBltE #StrathBlog #StrathBusiness

Christian Recinos Valencia did the MSc Business & Management to study abroad, gain an international perspective on business & management and to reach the next level in his career. He explains how the programme helped him grow in today's blog: ow.ly/OfBL50WmTXF #StrathBlog #StrathBusiness

We were delighted to welcome back the MBA class of 1995 - the Ghabhar cohort - to campus recently to celebrate their 30-year reunion and to reconnect, reminisce, and reflect on their journey since graduating from Strathclyde.

Professor Dimitris Andriosopoulos, Department of Accounting and Finance, has become a member of ClimateXChange’s Advisory Panel which provides a research, advice and analysis service to policy teams at the Scottish Government and associated public agencies. ow.ly/jRV050WmSau