About us


Welcome to Birmingham Business School Careers (BBS Careers)
We are your dedicated careers service, here to support all students and alumni of Birmingham Business School.

Contact us

Visit us in Room G07 of the Alan Walters Building.

Our office hours are 9:00am to 4:00pm, Monday to Thursday, and 9:00am to 12:00noon on Friday. Feel free to reach out to us:

Emailbbs-careers@contacts.bham.ac.uk

Meet the team

Our team consists of qualified career professionals with extensive experience in both the public and private sectors. We are a friendly bunch and ready to assist you with all your career needs. Read our team profiles.

Our mission statement

We partner with our students on their career journeys, empowering them to make informed, lifelong career decisions. By collaborating with alumni and industry professionals, we inspire curiosity about the ever-evolving world of work.

We believe that success depends on working in a collaborative, positive and supportive environment.

Our values

Action Orientated

We are committed to continuous learning and professional development, adapting to the changing world and empowering our students to do the same.

Continuous Learning

We inspire students to pursue lifelong learning beyond their degrees, nurturing a continuous circle of knowledge sharing with alumni.

Responsible Business

As a careers service embedded into our Business School, we share the vision to promote curiosity and thought leadership in responsible business practices, encouraging students to reflect on what responsible business means to them.

Diversity

We provide personalised career support, understanding individual needs, and ensuring equal opportunities for all students. We aim to inspire through our insights and commitment to creating better outcomes for everyone.

Collaboration

We take a strengths-based approach to teamwork, enjoying collaboration with partners to help our students achieve their career goals.

Our aims

We aim to empower all students to:

Career Management

Plan and take control of their future, making well-informed career choices and translating these into effective decisions and actions.

Self-Development

Develop the skills needed for the present and the knowledge to continue their lifelong learning.

World of Work

Understand the future of work, its challenges, and the mindset needed for success.

Hiring Processes

Navigate the hiring process to start, progress, or change their careers.

Colleges

Professional Services