Master Your Tomorrow: A Global Webinar Series from the School of Business and Management
The School of Business and Management recently hosted a dynamic series of webinars designed to explore the major forces shaping the world of business.
Held from 28 October to 6 November 2025, the series brought together Queen Mary’s leading academics, programme directors, and international audiences for insightful discussions on the challenges and opportunities driving change in business and management today. Each of the seven sessions offered a glimpse into how Queen Mary’s postgraduate programmes prepare students to lead with confidence in a fast-evolving, digital, and global world.
For those who missed the webinars, they are available to watch on demand on the School's YouTube channel and below.
2026: Challenges and Opportunities in Creative Industries
For those considering studying MA Heritage Management, MA Creative Industries & Arts Organisation or MSc Marketing and the Creative Industries.
This session explored the evolving landscape of the cultural and creative economy - from heritage management to arts entrepreneurship and how Queen Mary’s unique programmes equip students for leadership roles in these sectors. Led by: Dr Amit Rai, Dr Ed Legon and Dr Gavin Grindon.
Startup Stories: Turning Ideas into Impact
For those thinking about studying MSc Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management or MSc International Marketing and Business Strategies.
From scaling start-ups to driving social innovation, this webinar explored how Queen Mary supports students to think creatively, act boldly, and turn business ideas into ventures that make an impact. Led by Dr Gloria Appiah and Dr Sayed Elhoushy.
Brands in the Feed: Marketing that Moves People
For anyone looking to study MSc Marketing, MSc Marketing & Digital Communications or MSc Marketing and the Creative Industries.
Marketing in the digital age demands both creativity and strategy. This session explored how brands connect with audiences across platforms and how Queen Mary students learn to shape campaigns that inspire, engage, and perform. Led by Dr Mina Tajvidi, Dr Sevil Yesiloglu and Dr Zafeirenia Brokalaki.
Finance in Flux: Accounting, Risk & the Global Economy
For people interested in studying MSc Accounting & Finance or MSc Accounting & Management.
Against the backdrop of global change, this session examined how finance professionals are adapting to new challenges - from sustainability and ethics to data-driven decision-making. Led by Dr Nick Tsitsianis, Dr Nikiforos Panourgias and Dr Chunling Xia.
From London to the World: Building Careers in Global Business
For anyone considering studying MSc International Business, MSc Global Business and Sustainability, MSc International Human Resource Management.
Exploring the realities of managing across borders, this webinar highlighted the skills and perspectives needed to lead international teams, navigate global markets, and build sustainable organisations. Led by Dr Jessica Sklair, Dr Chris McLachlan and Dr Po Yin Wong.
Future Leaders: Management Skills for a Changing World
For those looking to study MSc Management or MSc Accounting & Management.
Effective leadership is about adaptability, empathy, and strategic insight. This session focused on the management capabilities that define tomorrow’s business leaders and how Queen Mary’s master’s programmes help students cultivate them. Led by Dr Spiros Batas and Dr Nikiforos Panourgias.
AI, Analytics & You: Smarter Business in a Data-Driven Future
For people thinking about studying MSc Business Analytics, MSc Marketing & Digital Analytics or MSc Digital Marketing.
Data and AI are reshaping every sector. This final session explored how advanced analytics and emerging technologies empower smarter decisions and how Queen Mary equips graduates with future-ready analytical skills. Led by Dr Farrah Arif and Dr Swagato Chatterjee.
Inspiring the Next Generation of Business Leaders
The global webinar series showcased Queen Mary’s distinctive approach to postgraduate business education - combining academic excellence with practical insight and a strong commitment to social and global responsibility.
Prospective students were invited to see how a master’s from the School of Business and Management can open doors to meaningful, impactful careers - whether in London or around the world.
Learn more about our postgraduate programmes.