The University of Roehampton Law School is delighted to announce a new partnership with Lester Aldridge, which will see the introduction of the Lester Aldridge Family Law Prize for the highest-achieving student in the third-year Family Law cohort. The award marks the first collaboration of its kind between the Law School and the firm and…
Roehampton MSc AI students win first place at London Agentic Evolution Hackathon
Two MSc Artificial Intelligence students at Roehampton, Rostam Sodagari and Daud Ibrahim, were part of the winning team at the Agentic Evolution Hackathon held in London on 2 May 2026. Organised by MongoDB and Cerebral Valley, the event brought together more than 70 teams and over 200 participants in a highly competitive environment focused on the future of AI…
University of Roehampton Law School celebrates continued partnership with Amphlett Lissimore
Amphlett Lissimore The University of Roehampton’s Law School is proud to celebrate the continued success of its partnership with Amphlett Lissimore, a leading firm specialising in family law. To find out more about the firm and its services, visit their website, including their family law services page. Supporting excellence in family law As part of this ongoing collaboration, Amphlett Lissimore has…
Being the first: Reflections from my placement year at Setfords Solicitors
Pyper Whittlestone, LLB Law When I first started my placement year as a Law student at Setfords Solicitors, I knew I was stepping into something new, not just for myself, but for the University of Roehampton as well. As the first Law student to take this route, there wasn’t a clear blueprint to follow. Whilst…
My experience of BA History placement opportunity at The National Archives
Denver Gadd, BA History I joined Roehampton University in the summer of 2023, and I got accepted on to a different course. However, after just one year I decided to switch my course to History. I had a meeting with the leader of the course, Dr Andrew Wareham, and he accepted me on to the…
Learning law by doing: My internship experience at Roehampton
Jayden William Meath, LLB Law I decided to do an internship because I wanted to get hands on legal experience and build my skills as a lawyer. The careers team at Roehampton made securing an internship so accessible, helping me on that first step to find an opportunity. I interned with the University of Roehampton’s in-house legal, information governance,…
Alumni spotlight | My journey as an aspiring solicitor
Nadia Mashouf, LLB Law graduate I graduated from the University of Roehampton with a First Class Honours LLB (Hons) Law. When I started university, I knew I wanted to make the most of my time at Roehampton’s Law School, not only to deepen my understanding of law but also to support others on their journey. Roehampton has given me far more than…
Alumni spotlight | My transformative experience at Roehampton
Esra Tasdemir reflects on her transformative experience at Roehampton University, highlighting supportive environments, leadership roles, and meaningful participation in student life, especially through the Law Clinic.
A day in the life: An industrial placement in corporate law
Hi everyone, I’m Pyper Whittlestone, and I’m currently completing an industrial placement year with the law firm Setfords. I work within their corporate law team, primarily supporting matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. It’s a fast-paced and detail-driven area of law that has already taught me far more than I expected. This placement year forms…
A Year in Review: 2025 at the University of Roehampton
As we come to the end of 2025, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the last year and all that we have achieved at the University of Roehampton. We celebrate and say thank you to our students, colleagues, alumni, partners, and our wider community. Here are just a few of the highlights from the…
Sports Therapy students deepen understanding of functional anatomy
This week, our Level 5 Sports Therapy students had the chance to take their learning beyond the classroom with a visit to the King’s College London Dissection Room. The experience helped students bring their studies of functional anatomy to life, reinforcing key learning from Levels 4 and 5 and giving them greater confidence in applying…
Balancing Uni, sport and life: Belal’s story
Belal, a second-year Primary Education student, balances a busy schedule with lectures and sports. He highlights his hockey successes and the importance of teamwork and friendships in sports. Belal emphasizes that university life is enjoyable when combining academics with social activities. Roehampton offers diverse sports options for all students.