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The Business of Being a Postgrad

The Business of Being a Postgrad offers an insider’s perspective on life at Durham University Business School. Each episode features authentic student stories, practical insights, and reflections on academic study, personal development, and the wider student experience.

From navigating challenging modules and practical experiences to balancing life beyond the classroom, students share the lessons, opportunities, and support that shape their postgraduate journey.

Whether you are considering a postgraduate programme or simply curious about student life, the podcast provides a valuable insight into the experiences that define Durham University Business School students.

Listen and subscribe now on Apple Podcast, Amazon Music, YouTube and Spotify.

Season One and Two

The Business of Being a Postgrad gives an insider’s view of life at Durham University Business School during Michaelmas term.

 

S2 Episode One

Maddy Spratt, MSc Marketing student from the United States, shares why she chose Durham and how she’s balancing her studies with playing lacrosse.
Maddy sat in chair guest on podcast

S2 Episode Two

Carrie Jie, an MSc Management (Entrepreneurship) student from China, shares an honest reflection on her time in Durham so far.
Carrie Jie TBOBP podcast guest

S1 Episode One

Hannah Miller, an MBA student from the UK, shares her experience of Michaelmas term and explores the fundamentals of the MBA.
Hannah Miller MBA Episode 1

S1 Episode Two

Tanvi Mishra, an MSc in Environmental and Natural Resource Economics student, dives into her journey to Durham and her experience so far.

S1 Episode Three

Shukurullo Numatov, an MSc Finance (Investment and Finance) student from Uzbekistan, talks honestly about the realities of postgraduate study.
Shukurullo Numatov MSc Finance (Investment and Finance)

S1 Episode Four

Kushalini Paul, an MSc Management student from India unpacks her postgraduate experience and making the most of the opportunities available during a Masters degree.
Kushalini Paul MSc Management Podcast

S1 Episode Five

Anna Koral, an MSc Management (Consulting) student from Ukraine, explores her passion for consulting and her perspective on postgraduate study.
Anna Koral Episode 5 Podcast MSc Management

S1 Episode Six

MBA student Fahd Salek from Morocco gives an honest and inspiring perspective on the MBA journey so far.
Episode 6 Fahd Salek MBA

S1 Episode Seven

MSc Marketing student from Thailand, explores what postgraduate study is really like and navigating life in the UK as a Thai student.
Teerawit, DUBS Podcast Episode 7

S1 Episode Eight

MSc Marketing student Moisés from Mexico reflects on how his professional experience is shaping his postgraduate journey and how he has adapted to life in the UK.
Moises Episode 8

S1 Episode Nine

Murray Wright, an MSc Accounting student from the UK, as he reflects on his Michaelmas term experience.
Murray Wright Podcast Ep 9

S1 Episode Ten

Katie Huong Vo, an MBA student from Vietnam, explores her experiences throughout Michaelmas term and her transition to living in the UK.
Episode 10 Katie, Vietnam
University student
Hosting The Business of Being a Postgrad has been a truly rewarding experience. The podcast creates a space for postgraduate students to share their experiences and insights, and it’s been a privilege to help amplify student voices within Durham University Business School.
Jon Gibson
Student Recruitment Relationship Manager