Choosing between a campus or city university is important when deciding what university is right for you. You might want a campus university, everything in one place, or you might want a city university, everything spread out across a city. Everyone will have their own preferences but it’s what feels right for you! Roehampton is…
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UCAS explained | All you need to know about applying to university
At Roehampton, we know the UCAS application process can be daunting, stressful and nerve wracking. We have created a simple guide that gives you the information you need (with a few helpful tips) to make the process of applying as straight forward as possible. 1. When can I start my application to go to university…
Writing your Personal Statement
A personal statement is 4,000 characters about you and why you deserve a place on your chosen course at the University of Roehampton. It is a key part of the UCAS application process, a chance for you to showcase your academic achievements and extracurricular activities. For tips and the dos and don’ts, carry on…
Women in Engineering
We spoke to Harriet Bell, an MEng Civil Engineer graduate, about her experience studying civil engineering at university and what her career has looked like since graduating in 2023. During Harriet’s time at university, she completed various summer internships and received an award for her exceptional performance and dedication to civil engineering. Harriet now works…
10 Must-Visit Museums in London | Study London
Studying in London goes beyond the classroom. As part of the #StudyLondon campaign, we’re celebrating the opportunities and experiences this incredible city has to offer. London is home to some of the world’s greatest museums, and with many of them situated just a short journey away from campus, Roehampton students can enjoy access to world-leading…
Must-Try Dining Spots for Roehampton Students in London
Whether you want to eat locally or head into Central, there are many amazing dining spots in easy reach of Roehampton. Crisp Pizza W6 Hop on the 419 bus and head 25 minutes down the road to The Chancellors pub in Hammersmith and grab yourself a rather tasty pizza. Find out for yourself if it’s…
Oscar Piastri prepares for the 2024 Formula One season at Roehampton’s Sports and Exercise Physiology Laboratory.
Formula One driver, Oscar Piastri has been preparing for the 2024 Formula One season with some physiological testing at the University of Roehampton. Piastri has been working with Roehampton’s Dr Chris Tyler since gaining his Formula One seat, frequently using our Sport and Exercise Physiology Laboratory. As part of our Sports and Exercise Physiology Lab,…
The National Student Survey 2024, have your say.
Final year undergraduate students, it is time to have your say! The NSS is open to students across the UK and gathers student opinions about their course which informs future students and provides data on your experience. The survey is 100% confidential so everything we see is anonymised. For every survey that is completed in…
10 things to do in London this December
Not sure how to kick off the December celebrations? Or do you just need some ideas for things to do and see across London this winter? We have got you covered, here is a list of some Christmassy and non-Christmassy activities to enjoy with friends or on your own! Christmas at Kew Gardens Kickstart your…
Introducing Stephen Pretlove and Roehampton’s new Sustainable Engineering and Technology programmes
To celebrate National Engineering Day 2023, we caught up with Stephen Pretlove, Professor and Director of Sustainable Engineering, in a Q&A session to find out more about Roehampton’s new Sustainable Engineering and Technology programmes. Stephen has been an academic for over 30 years and has worked in a number of UK built environment institutions….
George The Poet, Part of a Story That Started Before Me
On Friday 20 October, Roehampton joined our Primary Education Partner, Wimbledon High School, in celebrating Wimbledon Bookfest. There was a fantastic reading and Q&A session from the inspirational George the Poet. George shared poems from his new book, Part of a Story That Started Before Me, a remarkable collection of Black British poets revealing different…
