Working with us

Careers

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At Global University Systems, we’re shaping the future of education, and we recognise that our people are central to that mission.

We’ve created a culture where you can thrive: one that values expertise, encourages innovation, and offers opportunities for global impact. Whether you work in our HQ team or across one of our 31 international institutions, you’ll influence meaningful change, drive growth, and advance your career in a dynamic, purpose-driven, development-oriented environment.

Our group in numbers

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    11K+

    Employees

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    31

    Institutions

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    122K

    Campus students

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    20M+

    Unique subscribers

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    130+

    Academic partners

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    6K+

    Recruitment partners

Why

join us?

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Join us in transforming education on a global scale. Across both our London headquarters and our global institutions, we combine innovation with impact, creating opportunities for employees to thrive in an inclusive, dynamic environment.

Here are some of the reasons why top talent choose to join us—and why they stay.

  • Flexible Working

    We consider flexibility to support a healthy work/life balance for all our employees globally

  • Learning and development Opportunities

    Elevate your career with higher education qualifications across our Group portfolio

  • Diverse and inclusive workforce

    We celebrate diversity, individuality, ideas and experiences – everyone has a voice

  • Commitment to sustainability

    We are committed to reducing our impact on the planet

  • Disruptor and leader in higher education

    With 31 institutions globally (and counting) there’s plenty of opportunity to grow your career

  • Start-up spirit on a global scale

    We have the agility, ambition and ideas of a start-up but the size, scale and reputation of a Group

  • Driving global growth and expansion

    We are investing in our people and institutions, fuelling global growth and expansion

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    High employee retention and loyalty

    We are proud to retain incredible talent leading exciting careers with us

  • Tech-focused 

    We are continually investing in our systems, infrastructure, tech and AI to be the best

  • Global University Systems is a fantastic place to learn, teach, and grow within the educational sector. The supportive environment encourages continuous professional development, and I highly recommend a Global University Systems’ institution to anyone looking to advance their career in education.”

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    URSULA MENEZES

    College Registrar
    Toronto School of Management

  • BSBI is truly a unique place to work because of its vision and ability to adapt to market needs. We have new programmes, partners, and insights, which motivate me to work here as they bring new challenges and ways to enhance the student experience. If you like working in a diverse, multicultural, challenging, dynamic, and fast-paced environment while helping students, you should join BSBI.”

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    OLENA EPELBOIM

    Programme Coordinator Manager
    Berlin School of Business and Innovation (BSBI)

  • Working at LCCA has been an exceptionally positive experience, largely thanks to the unwavering professionalism and support from my line manager, as well as the insightful guidance of an experienced senior management team. LCCA continues to provide me with the opportunity to grow and impart my knowledge to others.”

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    ZAM FAIZ

    Course Director for BA Graphic Design
    London College of Contemporary Arts (LCCA)

Learning together, growing together
Developing our people

  • As a global higher education group supporting our students worldwide, we are equally committed to the learning and development of our people.

    You’ll be encouraged to learn at every stage of your career with us, with access to various higher education opportunities and professional development courses across our 31 institutions. You’ll be inspired, challenged, and empowered to grow your career within the Global University Systems.

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  • Many of our employees have complimentary access to FutureLearn, a platform featuring 1,700+ short courses tailored to support professional and personal growth.

    Whether you want to sharpen leadership skills, master business etiquette, or enhance your technical and soft skills, FutureLearn offers the flexibility to learn at your own pace.

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  • At the heart of our learning culture is GUS Corporate University, our dedicated hub for strategic skill development, available to participating entities.

    You’ll gain technical expertise, leadership skills, and specialised knowledge through comprehensive training programmes, empowering you to innovate and excel in a dynamic environment where careers flourish.

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  • In collaboration with The University of Law, which is one of our institutions, we are proud to offer an annual scholarship to one employee per participating entity.

    This scholarship will provide you access to one of The University of Law’s online certificate-level programmes, with the option to self-fund further qualifications such as Diploma or MA-level studies.

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  • You can benefit from tuition fee discounts at select institutions within our network.

    Additionally, sponsorship for role-specific training may be available, providing tailored development opportunities that support your career development.

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Defining who we are
Our values

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    Student Focus

    GUS exists for and because of our students. They’re at the centre of everything we do

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    Respect

    We value everyone, promoting and supporting diverse opinions and ideas for the benefit of all.

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    Entrepreneurship

    All employees must take the initiative to start new projects and take risks to achieve better outcomes with innovative ideas.

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    Competence

    All employees are empowered to improve daily to increase effectiveness and efficiency.

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    Communication

    Share ideas and new information to achieve our day-to-day and strategic goals.

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    Collaboration

    We work together across teams and countries to widen access to education all over the world.

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    Integrity

    We do what is right even if others are not watching. Honesty and trust are central to the way we do things.