Alumni spotlight | Mabel Acheampong-Owusu – driven by passion, defined by purpose

I studied Business Management at the University of Roehampton. What attracted me to study at Roehampton, was its strong academic reputation and practical approach to learning. I’ve always believed in the value of persistence and purpose and at Roehampton, I felt that I could fully commit to my academic and professional journey.

Roehampton’s supportive environment and diverse community helped me develop key skills in leadership, strategy, and problem-solving. During my undergraduate years, I actively took part in networking events and career development sessions, which boosted my confidence and expanded my professional network.

I continued my studies at Roehampton, undertaking the postgraduate degree, MBA Healthcare. I was Programme Representative which gave me the opportunity to represent student voices, work with staff to improve the course, and develop my communication and leadership skills.

Throughout out my time at Roehampton, I benefitted from career workshops, CV reviews, and interview preparation sessions. All of which gave me the confidence and direction to help shape my career. Even after graduating, I’ve continued to draw on Roehampton’s alumni network and career services.

I now work in Public Health at Bracknell Forest Council as Strategic Lead for E-Learning Development. My role focuses on building workforce capability, supporting community wellbeing, and embedding innovation in staff training.

If you’re considering studying Business Management at Roehampton, my advice to you is to take advantage of networking opportunities and societies to expand your professional connections earlier on. Engage fully with both your studies and the wider university experience. The course is versatile and opens many doors, so use it to build your skills, make connections, and apply your learning to real-world challenges!

See how our business management course will help you explore, shape and achieve your professional ambitions.

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