EEmpowering Ambitious Black Heritage Students Across All Industries
The Black Excellence Programme is a transformative experience for students from Black African, Black Caribbean, and mixed Black heritage backgrounds who are ready to explore professional careers in business, technology, law, engineering, finance, and beyond.
This programme is more than a networking opportunity — it’s about community, confidence, and creating access to the careers you deserve. Whether you're just starting out or already set on your path, Black Excellence is here to help you take the next bold step.
What You Can Expect
- Meet Industry-Leading Employers: Network with inclusive organisations across a range of sectors who are committed to racial equity and long-term change
- Inspiring Speakers and Panels: Hear directly from Black professionals who have carved their own successful career paths
- Practical Support: Receive tailored advice on applications, interviews, and standing out in competitive graduate markets
- Build Confidence & Community: Connect with other ambitious Black heritage students and find mentors and role models who reflect your journey
Why Join the Black Excellence Programme?
Representation matters — and so does opportunity. The Black Excellence Programme exists to challenge inequality, close the opportunity gap, and ensure you have the insight, network, and support to thrive in your chosen field.
Ready to Define Your Own Excellence?
If you're a Black heritage student with big ambitions, the Black Excellence Programme is here to help you reach them. Join us — and be part of the future you're working for.
Who can register?
Who Is This Programme For?
This programme is open to students who:
- Identify as Black African, Black Caribbean, or mixed Black heritage
- Are currently studying any degree subject
- Are interested in building a career in fields such as law, tech, finance, engineering, consulting, or business more broadly