Business is one of the largest departments at Itchen with a variety of qualifications, including vocational options. The department offers a wide range of enrichment opportunities for its students including work placements and entry into national competitions. Throughout their course, Business students will have access to guest lectures from professionals and the opportunity to enrich their studies through relevant trips and activities.
We are a large but friendly department with a wide range of academic and vocational programmes to suit all learning styles.
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Business Students Raise Money for Animal Rescue Charity
For two weeks during January, business students ran stalls in the Student Centre to raise money for a local animal rescue charity.
Read more >Business Students Visited By Major Telecommunications Company
On 22nd November 2017, business students were treated to a talk from the head of human resources at one of the UK’s largest independent businesses.
Read more >Business Scavenger Hunt Around Portsmouth
On Tuesday 7 November, 82 of our second year Business students completed a scavenger hunt around Portsmouth as part of their coursework which focused on…
Read more >Key personnel
Maria Sparks - Head of Faculty for Business

Teacher of Business, Economics and Accounting