Tag: business
Blossoming KSA student photography business
KU photography student Isabella Armitage founded a thriving child and family photography business during the course of her bachelor’s degree. Isabella Fleur Photography showcases an impressive portfolio on its website and Armitage uses Facebook and [more…]
KU student starts his own fruit delivery business
A KU student has set up his own food delivery business based on his childhood love for travelling and eating exotic fruits.
Employment rates fall amidst Brexit uncertainty
The UK’s top private sector employers hired 10 per cent less graduates following the referendum vote, according to High Fliers Research.
Kingston graduate built a rubbish removal business with £1m in turnover
Kingston graduate Harsha Rathnayake tells the story of how he managed to establish his own rubbish company.
Why so anti-Valentine’s?
It is the time of the year that the colour red dominates the aisles of your local supermarket, covered with love heart-shaped chocolates, teddy bears, cards, red roses and Champagne bottles telling you that spending [more…]
Kingston Business and Law lecturers furious at 10-day marking regulation
Lecturers have condemned a move to introduce a 10-day marking deadline of student work as “rushed” and “risky”. The University and College Union (UCU), which represents most of Kingston’s academic staff, warned that the scheme, [more…]
KU’s Enterprise programme launched with enthusiasm
Kingston University’s Entrepreneur Society welcomed studentpreneurs, freelancers and social-enterprisers with balloons, guest speakers, freebies and a drink reception Wednesday, September 30. Around 40 enthusiastic students participated in the launch of Kingston Entrepreneurs Events at the [more…]
The Kingston entrepreneur who makes £2,000 a day
The gleaming new convertible Beetle is something most students could only dream of. But for Kingston University student Katie Lynch, it became a reality after her jewellery business took off and made her thousands of [more…]
Exclusive Q&A with the Kingston University postgrad set to improve cancer therapy
She has set her passion for architecture aside to participate in revolutionising cancer treatments. Shabnam Jamshidi, the soon-to-be KU graduate, has joined a company that aims to change the way we cure cancer. I meet [more…]
Is a degree the key to getting the perfect job?
Business owners say a degree is not necessary to get a great job.
