Articles and News from Kaplan Business School

Jo Killoughery of the Schools and Colleges Liaison team at Kaplan Business School gives some basic tips to help you manage your finances when you start at university.

London can seem like an expensive city, and sometimes a day out or a night on the town can end up costing a lot more than you thought! But don’t let that put you off getting out and about and making the most of living or studying here. There are plenty of things you can do without spending a penny, and Jemima Adcock shares her favourites.

2012 has been heralded as “the year of the entrepreneur”, and at a time when the technology sector is booming, it could be worth think about creative ways to make money. If you fancy yourself as the next Bill Gates, then check out our guide to getting your business idea up and running.

Having made her University choices a few years ago, Schools Liaison Officer and University graduate Joanna Killoughery shares some tips on how to make sure you choose the right place to study for your degree.

Mock exams can seem like an extra worry to deal with amongst all of the other work that you have to do. So why do you have to do them? And what are the benefits? Jemima Adcock explores the reasons why mock exams can help you prepare for the real thing, and how to make the most of them.

Tim Harris tells us about the skills LLB Law degrees give you and some pointers for starting out in the professional world of law.

Tim Harris introduces some of the options a Banking and finance degree can give you. From High Street Banking to Graduate training schemes to careers not even related to banking!

The transition from school to university level study can seem daunting. KBS Tutor, Dan Symmons, shares his top tips for passing an economics and finance degree

In recent years we have seen a consistent increase in the cost of living alongside an increasingly constrained job market. Combine this with the £9,000 per year tuition fees being charged by most universities, and full time study can seem an unrealistic option. KBS tutor, Dan Symmons, looks at part-time study as an alternative.

Dr Tim Harris looks at the significance of Kaplan Business School's location, and how KBS students can benefit from what's around them.