Business School, University of South Wales

Coordinates: 51°35′20″N 3°19′34″W / 51.589°N 3.326°W / 51.589; -3.326

South Wales Business School
Type Business School
Established 1992 (1992)
Parent institution
 University of South Wales
Location Pontypridd, Wales

The South Wales Business School was established in 2013, by the merger of the Glamorgan Business School and the Newport Business School. The school was named to reflect the new University's name. The school is currently situated in the Faculty of Business and Society, University of South Wales.[1] It has expertise up to professorial level in the areas of finance and accounting, marketing, strategy, marketing, economics, enterprise, human resource management, project management, leadership and governance. The School is also a Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) Centre of Excellence.[2]

Students

The Business School has a student body of approximately 4,000 students, with students studying full-time, part-time, on-line, on-campus and off-campus at locations in Pontypridd, Cardiff, Newport, Merthyr Tydfil, London and overseas.

Research

Following the publication of the results from the Research Assessment Exercise 2008, (RAE2008), where the Business School research was submitted, 5% was assessed as world leading, 10% as internationally excellent, 50% as recognised internationally and 35% recognised nationally. None was unclassified.

The six research centres at the University of South Wales Business School are led by academics in the fields of entrepreneurship and enterprise; work place bullying; leadership; marketing; organisational governance; creative supply chain thinking; public service management; organisational sustainability; business ethics; and creative organisational development.

References

  1. ↑ "Faculties and Schools".
  2. ↑ "University of Glamorgan Business School".

External links

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