An event to inspire the next generation of women in business is being hosted by the University of Wolverhampton.

The first Faculty of Social Sciences (FOSS) Women in Business Expo will take place on Thursday, 17 January 2019 and is already a sell-out.

The event is aimed at all business students at the University and will enable them to learn first-hand about the business world from inspirational entrepreneurs and experts.

The expo will take place from 9.30am – 2pm on the 5th floor of the University’s Lord Swraj Paul Building, Wolverhampton.

Hajrija Dergic, HND Business Course Leader, said: “Our Women in Business Expo is themed around engaging, encouraging and inspiring our students to aim high by hearing from entrepreneurs and experts in the field.

“They will also have the opportunity to network with business professionals, share experiences through workshop activities and learn about opportunities for business support.”

Inspirational speakers will include Jordan Nell, Business Development Manager at Women’s Business Club; Peni Brudenell-Pryke, CEO of Greengineering and Maxine Laceby, Founder & CEO Absolute Collagen at Absolute Collagen.