Starting a UK career in economics – via Bengaluru, Bristol, and Newcastle upon Tyne

Alumnus, Haigreev, BSc Economics (2023), at Brandon Hill, Bristol

We caught up with Haigreev, an MSc Economics alumnus, to find out what it’s like to help shape the daily operation of thousands of highly popular bakery outlets, on high streets and other retail locations throughout the UK.

My internship at Lloyds Banking Group

BSc economics student Durra during an internship at Lloyd’s Banking Group.

Meet Durra, a 3rd-year BSc Economics student, as she shares her internship experience at Lloyd’s Banking Group and offers tips and advice to help you secure an internship opportunity to kick-start your career…

I had the incredible opportunity to intern at Lloyds Banking Group based in Bristol Harbourside, where I worked in the Finance department with the Cost Team.…

From BSc Economics to PwC Malaysia: Ju-Lyn’s early career journey

Alumna Ju Lyn at Bristol Balloon Fiesta
Ju-Lyn Tan completed a BSc Economics degree at the University of Bristol in 2023. Having taken the first year of the programme at HELP University in Malaysia – her home country – she moved to Bristol for the final years through our HELP-UoB Global Transfer Programme.

Economics, fashion and entrepreneurship: Anisa’s career story

Bristol School of Economics alumna, Anisa Johnny

School of Economics alumna, Anisa Johnny, completed her bachelor’s degree in Economics and Social History in 1997. Since then, she’s had a successful and varied career as a fashion designer, entrepreneur and senior marketing and management lecturer – across roles in the UK, Australia and Singapore.

Beyond borders: Navigating career transitions abroad

Jingyi Tong (MSc Economics and Finance, 2020) International career transitions were the focus of a recent Alumni Panel Event, in which Jingyi Tong (MSc Economics and Finance, 2020) shared valuable insights about her professional career.

Jingyi is an Infratech Consultant and Researcher at Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and a Global Strategy & Operations Lead at the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) Youth.…