Partnerships

The OSS Academy Level was sponsored by HSBC Merchant Services in 2011 a joint venture founded in July 2008 that brings together the combined resources and expertise of HSBC Bank Plc and Global Payments Inc. sponsorship background

This partnership forms the largest card processing joint venture in Europe. bira enjoys a close professional relationship with HSBC Merchant Services and is delighted and proud that such a world class organisation has agreed to sponsor this prestigious School.

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  • I applied for the Masters scholarship because I am responsible for more areas of the business now and felt I needed the skills to be able to step out and objectively review the business and gain the confidence to question how good we really are.

    Lindsay Newton, Maureen Cookson
  • The Masters opened my eyes to what the retail market will be like in the future, so I can prepare to meet my customers' needs.

    Jim Luck, Luck of Louth
  • Best self development I have 'engaged' with in a long time.

    Helen Edwards, M&Co
  • It has been a fantastic learning opportunity and I would encourage anyone wishing to widen their retail understanding and commerciality to attend.

    Tracy Venner, John Lewis
  • My own self belief has risen 100% - I can do more, I am a great manager.

    Clare Wallace, The Disney Store

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With a remit to nurture the fledgling careers of managers in retail, the Foundation School is the newest addition to the prestigous Oxford Summer School.