Opinion Employability

Building employability and self-identity brick by brick

The answer to developing students' core skills for employability may lie within a pile of LEGO® bricks.

6th June 2025

Sheffield Business School, Sheffield Hallam University

At Sheffield Business School, we're driven by our ambition to create a better world. We foster global connections across education, industry and society to shape a sustainable future.

Our high-quality, applied and accredited courses are led by academic experts. We support our students to thrive, and to become responsible leaders, entrepreneurs and global citizens.

Through research, innovation and enterprise, we support businesses to create solutions to some of society's greatest challenges. We create a business community fostering positive change through our local and global connections and collaborations.

We empower students to shape a brighter future, through our practical learning and inspiring work experience opportunities. Whatever your study level, our courses and apprenticeships are designed to prepare you for the real world.

We innovate through research and work together to take action to enhance the lives of others while tackling significant societal issues.