Collaborate with the Business School
The Liverpool Hope Business School is always keen to collaborate with external businesses and partners via our annual Insight to Business Student Awards, industry guest speaker talks and facilitation of professional networks and inaugural lectures. We do this to enhance our learning, teaching curriculum, and research. This aligns with our aims of creating impact and positivity by contributing towards local and national business agendas.
Who we work with
Liverpool Hope Business School has strong links with a range of leading local and national commercial, charity and third-sector organisations, which includes a range of innovative ethical and social enterprises. As a Business School, we have a number of professional body accreditations (i.e. ACCA, ICAEW, CMI, CIM).
Why Work with Us
We are a proud member of AACSB, which is the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. This creates a rigour and standard in how we operate as a Business School.
If you would like to engage or find out more on how you can work with us, please contact Ms. Lyndsey Burkert, Associate Dean of External Engagement via burkerl@hope.ac.uk, 0151 291 3905, or alternatively the Business School Office via businessschool@hope.ac.uk, 0151 291 3213/3894.
Would you like to collaborate with us?
Liverpool Hope Business School, in keeping with the wider university mission, adopts a holistic approach to its practices looking at 'real world' business practice in order to develop its curriculum, teaching and business engagement to bring academic business education to life. This gives our students and colleagues the opportunity to support, improve and develop business relationships within the city region and the UK. We do this in order to support both business development and nurture our early talent for future employability opportunities across the UK.
To that end, we are always keen to expand our collaborations in the following areas;
Engage
- Industry Guest Speaker Talks (to our students)
- Annual Insight to Business Awards (students and businesses)
- Hope Solutions (projects with colleagues or student consultancy projects)
- Key Guest Lectures from senior industry professionals
- Research Projects
- Host Your Event at Hope
Educate
We do this to enhance our learning, teaching curriculum, and research. This aligns with our aims of creating impact and positivity by contributing towards local and national business agendas.
This ensures that our students benefit from industry experience and business case studies in order to create a rich pool of graduate talent for to complement future business recruitment needs. This creates a curriculum that includes both academic content and 'real world' insight to bring their business education to life. Working with the Business School lets you be part of this solution to tackle potential skills gaps as well as create and deliver new approaches to navigating the world of work.
Employ
A key focus of the Liverpool Hope Business School's aims is to prepare our students for future employability opportunities via year in industry placements, internships, Insight to Business Awards, and graduate employment opportunities. The purpose of practical experience in a professional work environment enhances strong academic achievement, resulting in our students becoming graduates with a distinct professional presence in the job market.
In many situations, students who have undertaken year in industry placements have gone on to enhance their academic achievements and secure graduate positions within high-level local and national organisations.