Get involved
Share your expertise, develop your skills
Once you graduate, we hope you will stay connected with Leeds University Business School. As part of our alumni community, you can continue to build your network, develop your skills and access opportunities that support your career long after graduation. By keeping in touch, you can also help enhance the student experience, share your expertise and contribute to the future direction of the Business School.
Offer career advice
Mentoring is a great way to connect with current students to provide practical support and advice on building career plans in different industry sectors. You also benefit by strengthening your leadership and management skills.
There are many opportunities available including through our Nurturing Talent Mentor Scheme and Leaders in Residence Programme.
Share your expertise
A wide variety of opportunities is available for guest speakers to share their insights and expertise and to inspire our students, either at Business School events or as part of a specific teaching module.
If you could spare an hour one lunchtime to talk to students about your career journey; or have specialist expertise and industry knowledge that could bring teaching to life, we would love to hear from you. We are also keen to hear from people who would like to take part in panel sessions; alumni events across the globe or one of our larger evening lectures. Email alumni@lubs.leeds.ac.uk to find out more.
Share your story
Whether you graduated last year or 20 years ago, we are always looking for alumni to share their career journey and inspire the next generation:
- Reflect on your experience of studying at Leeds
- Inspire the next generation of offer holders and students
Tap into our talent
Find out more about how you could work with our students
Help at an international student recruitment fair
Would you be interested in helping out at a recruitment event local to you?
Our staff regularly travel to international events in a variety of different countries to advise prospective students find out more about studying at the Business School. Prospective students are often keen to speak to alumni about their first-hand experience of what life is really like as a student at the University. Email alumni@lubs.leeds.ac.uk to find out more.
Sponsor the School
Sponsorship opportunities range from support for individual events or prizes to funding a named professorial chair or school facility. More information on sponsorship.
Take part in Business School rankings surveys
Rankings are one of the recognised measures of a business school’s reputation. The experiences and opinions of our alumni are an integral part of this process.
Each year different groups of alumni will be invited to take part, so please keep in touch with us, complete surveys when invited to do so and make sure that we have your correct contact details.