Students in a workshop

ULMS Extra

Taking place Tuesday afternoons, this programme of extra-curricular events and activities is exclusive to Management School students. During sessions, students can expect to improve and enhance their employability skills, develop better commercial awareness, and make vital connections with alumni and employers.

The majority of sessions take place on- campus, with some delivered online. There are three key strands for ULMS Extra, which are listed with examples of sessions that have recently taken place, below:

Employability

Students can log engagement with HEAR, the Higher Education Achievement Record, and formal degree transcript. 

  • Big 4 Bootcamp, involving the four major accounting firms Deloitte, Ernst & Young (EY), PWC, and KPMG
  • Placement and graduate scheme talks with Bentley Motors, HSBC and Muller Group
  • Sector-specific career insight talks from local and national companies
  • Practical workshops – The Power of LinkedIn; Applying for Summer Internships
  • Working in Liverpool: Opportunities for Growth.

Masterclasses

  • Successful study habits and strategies
  • Achieving your academic goals
  • Thinking and writing critically
  • Report writing.

Wellbeing

  • Wellbeing walks around campus and the city
  • Board/card games, with refreshments
  • Mindfulness and meditation.

Student feedback:

I participated in a range of ULMS Extra sessions last semester. There were great opportunities to connect with employees from a number of big companies, enhancing my commercial awareness. It was inspiring to hear from alumni, regarding their employment journey and experience after graduation.

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