UK events

Experience our MBA events

We regularly hold events on campus and in London that provide you with an opportunity to learn more about the Manchester MBA Programmes through keynote lectures with leading academics, detailed programme information sessions and alumni/ current student Q&A panels.

Manchester (on-campus)

  • Saturday 26 May 2012 (10:30 - 12:30)
    "Operations Management as a Competitive Weapon" with Paul Taaffe

    • Paul Taaffe is the Operations Management module coordinator, and a visiting teaching fellow at Manchester Business School. His areas of lecturing expertise are in Operations Management and Project Management. Having spent over 30 years working in the telecommunications sector, Paul brings extensive knowledge and experience into the classroom.

    In addition to the lecture, the event will include:

    • programme information session
    • Q&A with current students
    • networking buffet with staff and students

    Date: Saturday 26 May 2012
    Time: 10:30 - 12:30
    Place: Manchester Business School West Campus

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  • Saturday 23 June 2012 (10:30 - 12:30)
  • Saturday 18 August 2012 (10:30 - 12:30)

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London (Institute of Directors)

  • Tuesday 8 May 2012 (18:30 - 20:30)
    "Marketing in the Digital Age" with Prof. Jikyeong Kang

    • Professor Kang joined Manchester Business School in June 2000 where she has been involved with various leadership roles; she directed Full-time and Executive MBA Programmes and also provided strategic leadership for a suite of distance learning MBS Programmes. Professor Kang is now Director of the Manchester DBA programme, ranked 1st in the world. 

    Professor Kang received her BSc from Hanyang University in Seoul, Korea; her MSc from Colorado State University, USA and a PhD from the University of Minnesota, USA. Professor Kang is a recipient of many research grants, and a consultant to many organisations. She also received several national and international awards for her research and actively publishes her work in various academic research journals.

    In addition to the lecture, this event will also include:

    • Programme information sessions
    • Q&A with current MBAs and/or alumni
    • Networking buffet with recruitment and admissions staff plus students/ alumni

    Date: Tuesday 8 May 2012
    Time: 18:30 - 20:30
    Place: Institute of Directors, 116 Pall Mall

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  • Wednesday 22 August 2012 (18:30 - 20:30)

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Personal Consultations

We are always happy to meet you on an individual basis. To arrange a personal consultation, email us (using the link below) your CV/resume with a preferred time and date from the dates below. If you are unable to make one of our scheduled dates, we will try and arrange a personal appointment to fit around your schedule:

  • London - Tuesday 8 May
  • London - Wednesday 9 May
  • London - Saturday 19 May
  • Manchester - Saturday 26 May
  • Manchester - Saturday 23 June
  • Manchester - Saturday 18 August
  • London - Wednesday 22 August
  • Manchester - Wednesday 21 November

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