CIMA: Global Business Challenge 2012 - UK final

Chance for undergraduates interested in accountancy to network with employers and gain information on entering competition in 2013

CIMA is delighted to invite you to the Global Business Challenge 2012 - UK final

The CIMA Global Business Challenge is an international business competition designed to find the business leaders of tomorrow. The four finalist teams will be putting on compelling presentations at the UK final to fight for the chance to represent the UK in the global final, held in Sri Lanka.

The competition is gaining momentum year on year;
2010: 6159 students across 14 countries registered to the challenge
2011: 8,552 students across 17 countries took part
2012: 13,824 students are taking part across 23 countries
2013: and next year will no doubt build on this year’s success.

We are pleased to announce the details for the GBC 2012 UK final, where finalists will compete for a chance to represent the UK in the global final in Sri Lanka.

Date: Friday 15 June 2012
Time: 10.00am to 5.30pm
Venue: Milkround Headquarters (News International), 3 Thomas More Square, Level 13, London, E98 1PL

Agenda to be announced shortly.

Here are the finalist teams for the UK:

• Business Inception - University of Exeter
• DreamChasers - Regents College, London (European Business School)
• The Indivisibles - University of Exeter
• The Spartans - Middlesex University

About the competition

The CIMA Global Business Challenge is an international business competition designed to find the business leaders of tomorrow.

The UK final will bring together employers, undergraduates, careers advisers, lecturers and tutors to witness four teams fighting it out to represent the UK at the global final in Sri Lanka.

Why should you attend?

If you’re an undergraduate the UK final provides a great opportunity to meet employers and hear about their graduate schemes and the roles available. For those who will still be studying an undergraduate degree next year it will provide the opportunity to experience what’s involved in the competition so you can enter next year.

How to register to attend the UK final

Spaces are limited and are offered on a first come, first served basis. Please email uk.gbc@cimaglobal.com or call 0208 849 2349 with the following information to reserve your place:

Name, employer/university, email address and contact number. There is no charge involved.

*This event has been organised in partnership with Barclays and sponsored by Tesco and Milkround.

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