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Accounting, Accounting

I'm currently in the final stages of my PhD journey at Essex Business School, specialising in Accounting. Embarking on this academic adventure can be both exhilarating and challenging, so I want to share my experience as a PhD student, explaining the PhD process and what a typical day looks like for me.

Adam Adams

18 January 2024

Unlock the Wonders of STEM Learning with O'Reilly for Higher Education

There are thousands of online resources, apps and research tools available to assist your studies or research in STEM subjects, but where do you start, and which resources are reliable?

Greg Cadge, Danilo Petti

04 January 2024

We chat to James Site Faiumu about his scholarship at Essex and his ambitions in the world of green finance.

Alumni team, Philanthropy

11 May 2023

My experience as a Marketing and Recruitment Intern

Final year BSc Management and Marketing undergraduate student Katya says not to underestimate campus jobs when looking for work experience.

Ekaterina Shcheneva, Essex Business School

18 April 2023

Professional and Academic Development at Essex Business School

For all of our new first year undergraduate students at our Colchester campus we are thrilled to announce that we are introducing a Professional and Academic Development (PAD) module.

Hugh Kilmister

10 June 2022

Student and study skills support at Essex Business School

Essex Business School (EBS) have a passion for supporting students at every step of their academic journey to prepare them for their futures. One of the ways they support students is through developing academic study skills.

Lorcan Whitehead, Essex Business School

10 June 2022

With speaker Pawan Adhikar

Professor Pawan Adhikari, Professor Jules Pretty

09 June 2022

Du Li, MSc Accounting and Finance graduate, is now working back home in China as a Chief of the Corporate Audit Section for a District Government in China. We caught up with her eleven years on from her graduation in 2010 to reflect on her time at Essex and look to her future as a working professional.

Alumni team, Essex Business School

13 December 2021

How mentors are helping women entrepreneurs in Malawi

Dr Danson Kimani

16 November 2021

Life after graduating: career advice from recent Essex graduates

Catch up with talks from Essex graduates as they share their experience and advice from the paths they've taken since Essex.

Alumni team

20 October 2021

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Accounting, Accounting

Life as a PhD Student

Unlock the Wonders of STEM Learning with O'Reilly for Higher Education

Accounting for climate change

My experience as a Marketing and Recruitment Intern

Professional and Academic Development at Essex Business School

Student and study skills support at Essex Business School

Episode 4 - The Snowball Effect: Public Sector Accountability and Climate in Nepal - Brighter Futures

Spotlight on an Auditor

How mentors are helping women entrepreneurs in Malawi

Life after graduating: career advice from recent Essex graduates