Careers, Enterprise & Industry

Our team of experienced careers professionals is dedicated to empowering every individual to make informed, confident decisions about their future. We take a tailored approach to coaching students and graduates at every stage of their journey – whether you're exploring your first career options, seeking a change, or aiming to advance in your current field. We also offer specialist support for entrepreneurs developing their own businesses.

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Personal development

Career coaching

Develop personal career goals and learn to navigate the job market in your industry.

Digital resources

Find tools, events, workshops and industry opportunities via our digital platform, Handshake.

Skills development

Join skills sessions to build a stand-out CV and master job applications and interview techniques.

Alumni mentoring

Gain industry-specific support from an alum, who can share their skills, experiences and networks.

Connecting with industry

Live events

Join masterclasses, workshops and projects with leading brands – from HOFF to Harrods.

Luxury Lab

Gain unrivalled access to C-suite leaders through real challenges, live briefs and more.

Placements and enterprise

Founders Programme

Build the foundations of your start-up with industry experts, and pitch your idea to investors.

Placement programme

Gain valuable industry experience, applying theory to a real-world work environment.

After you graduate

Re:Connect

We'll help you stay connected with Regent’s and fellow alumni after you leave.

Graduate outcomes

You'll get to share your journey after graduation with the Graduate Outcomes Survey.

Information for employers

Info for employers

Learn how to advertise your new vacancies to our students – we'd love to work with you.

Shayan Mahmud

Shayan developed Eikon 7, an advertising and digital marketing agency with offices across four continents. In 2021, he was named one of Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia for Media, Marketing and Advertising.

Gabriela Hersham

Gabriela has been credited as an original pioneer of co-working in the UK, having founded Huckletree in 2014. Huckletree is now one of the UK’s most exciting coworking brands, bringing together the UK and Ireland’s most innovative start-ups, entrepreneurs and businesses.

Edgar Vicente

Edgar is the founding partner of Enzo Ventures, a venture capital firm started in 2020 that supports young founders of seed-stage tech companies. The firm recently launched its second fund of €20m. In 2022, Edgar was recognised in Forbes 30 Under 30 list.

Isabelle Sieb

Isabelle was lead director for the 26-episode Sky drama The Athena, as well as the critically acclaimed BBC show Shetland. Isabelle also directed BAFTA nominated Vigil, as well as Amazon Prime drama The Devil’s Hour.

Kevin Maxwell MBE

Kevin served as a detective in both the Greater Manchester and London’s Metropolitan Police forces. He now writes and advocates for social justice and equality – and was awarded an MBE For services to Diversity through Literature in 2021 for his first book, Forced Out.

Asil Attar

Asil Attar is an Iraqi born-business woman with over 25 years' experience in the fashion and retail industries. She has held multiple CEO positions for various multi-million dollar businesses, and has worked for luxury brand and retail groups such as Harrods, Giorgio Armani Group and Karen Millen.

Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi

Sultan Sooud Al-Qassemi is an Emirati columnist and researcher on social, political and cultural affairs in the Arab Gulf States. He is also the founder of the Barjeel Art Foundation, an independent initiative that contributes to the intellectual development of the art scene in the Arab region.

Carlijn Hoogstad

Carlijn started as Production Assistant on films including Oscar-winning 1917 (Best Visual Effects, 2020), Maleficent: Mistress of Evil and Cats. She then went on to work for Soho-based studio One Of Us as VFX Line Producer, and has worked on major titles including Fantastic Beasts, Munich: The Edge of War and Netflix’s The Witcher.

Tre’Shawn Griffin-Noordermeer

Tre' Shawn served two terms as national Secretary for Democrats Abroad, Netherlands, where he helped to increase overseas voter turn-out, lead internal development and handled media inquiries. In 2021, he was elected Chair of the national organisation.

Industry connections

Find out about our latest industry speakers and collaborations.

Regent's entrepreneurial spirit comes out on top

Regent’s has been named the university that develops the highest percentage of company founders in the UK, according to this list first featured on Resume.io.

Regent's Recognised in UK’s Best Breakthroughs List

Doctor Reem Al-Sulaiman celebrated for transformational impact on the lives of women living with cancer in Qatar.

Harrods MD defines the luxury experience

Michael Ward, Managing Director of Harrods and Chairman of the Walpole Group, gave a captivating speech to staff and students on the Harrods luxury experience – what sets Harrods apart from all others – and the challenge of marketing to millennials.

Changemakers and a globalised campus: Regent’s fosters an entrepreneurial spirit

Regent’s University London has partnered with BBC StoryWorks and the International Association of Universities to showcase Regent’s multiculturalism in a new series entitled Aiming Higher.

John Scaramuzza, CCO at Alexander McQueen presenting to Regent's students and staff

‘Every client counts. Every connection is important. Everything we do is deliberate’: Alexander McQueen's Chief Commercial Officer concludes the 24/25 Visiting Professorship series

Regent’s University London recently welcomed John Scaramuzza, Chief Commercial Officer at Alexander McQueen, for the final Visiting Professorship of the academic year. Described as a ‘legend in the luxury retail space’, John shared his wealth of experience in the fashion industry and insights into how McQueen creates exceptional client experiences.

2026 Future Founders Programme cohort standing in a group

Shaping the next generation of entrepreneurs: Future Founders Programme 2026

‘I came to the programme with zero entrepreneurial or finance experience and left with a solid understanding of how to build and pitch a start-up. It was a significant investment of time and effort, but I would do it all over again.’

Kim Kayser speaking at a Networking Society event

Building a direction with intention at Regent’s

Kim Kayser, an MA in Luxury Brand Management student, shares her journey in building a direction with intention at Regent’s.

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