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A Transformative Experience at Alliance Manchester Business School
elijah d
United Kingdom,
Computer Science / IT, 2026
Overall
As a current student in the IT Management for Business (ITMB) program at Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS), I am eager to share my positive experiences with future students. The program's unique blend of technical and business education, experienced faculty, and diverse student body has provided me with a comprehensive understanding of the rapidly evolving IT industry and prepared me for a successful career.

The ITMB program's curriculum is designed to address the growing need for professionals who can navigate both the technical and business aspects of IT. The coursework covers topics such as software development, database design, data analytics, project management, and IT strategy. The program also emphasizes the importance of soft skills, including communication, leadership, and teamwork.

The faculty at AMBS are exceptional. They bring a wealth of industry experience and academic expertise to the classroom. Professors are passionate about teaching and genuinely committed to helping students succeed. They are approachable, supportive, and eager to share their insights and experiences with the students.

One of the standout aspects of the ITMB program is the diversity of the student body. My classmates come from various backgrounds and cultures, providing a rich learning environment and fostering a spirit of collaboration. The program encourages networking and offers opportunities to engage in real-world projects, allowing students to apply their knowledge and gain practical experience.
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Careers
would like to highlight the comprehensive services offered by the Career Office at Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS). Catering to students seeking summer internships, summer schools, go abroad programs, and industrial experience/work placements, the Career Office provides valuable resources and support to help students achieve their professional goals.

The Career Office staff are dedicated to helping students find the right opportunities by offering tailored advice, conducting informative workshops, and hosting networking events with industry professionals. They also provide valuable guidance on crafting effective resumes and cover letters, as well as honing interview skills.

With a strong focus on helping students succeed, the Career Office at AMBS offers an array of resources designed to enhance their career prospects and gain practical experience in their chosen fields.
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Pros
Providing a diverse range of work and placement opportunities. As well as engaging professors with a lot of up to date, relevant and practical learning environments.
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Ulrich L
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Economics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
that 4 months are shorter than they seem and saying goodbye is harder thatn you might think
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
2
Culture
4
Costs
1
Activities
4
Campus life
3
Party / people
4
Weather / location
3
Personal recommendation
don't expect too much courses in advanced economics. it's a business school...
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
3
Final comments
dunno, manchester is cool. you shouldn't mind rain tho ;)
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Nadia B
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
that living alone for the first time is quite a stressful experience
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
2
Costs
4
Activities
2
Campus life
2
Party / people
2
Weather / location
4
Personal recommendation
The International Office couldn't have done it better. Their help and support was absolutely fantsatic!
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
3
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Travel! Because it is very likely that you will never come back to the same place again. The most beautiful cities i have seen were Edinburgh, Oxford ansd York.
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Edo G
Università Bocconi, Milan, Italy
Management Science, Undergraduate, CEMS
Overall
I wish I had known...
Naaah!
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In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
4
Campus life
3
Party / people
3
Weather / location
1
Personal recommendation
Be prepared to experience a different way of studying (more similar to the US way)
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
3
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
4
Partied a lot
4
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Manchester is the best university-city in the whole UK! That's for sure! D'ya need 2 go back home at 3am in the morning? No problem, there are always buses running! If u come 2 MCR, u can't imagine how much alcohol u'll drink!! Friendly people, cheap nightlife, nice girls..what would u ask more from an erasmus program???
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Virgin Media Internship Review
Alvaro F
Spain, Undergraduate
Computer Science / IT, 2023
Overall
I have completed a 12 month long internship at Virgin Media O2 as a Technology & Innovation intern. I have been part of the Service Fulfilment team and have had the opportunity to perform data analytics using Power Bi and programming in R, Business Analysis in multiple projects supporting various Senior Business Analysts and get a holistic view of different systems used in telecommunications such as DOCSIS technology.
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Pros
Access to Microsoft tools
Cons
Lack of visibility across the company
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anonymous
Uniandes, Bogota, Colombia
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Overall
I wish I had known...
Not really..
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Academic reasons
4
Culture
4
Costs
2
Activities
3
Campus life
2
Party / people
2
Weather / location
2
Personal recommendation
Keep improving their reputation. It is a very important competitive advantage.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
4
Traveled
4
Improved language skills
4
Met people from other countries
4
Became more independent
3
Partied a lot
3
Experienced a change in life
4
Advanced my studies & career
4
Final comments
Bead and Breakfasts are very good, try them and save some pounds, compared with hotels.
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