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,…
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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…
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.
Academic writing: practical tips for students
Writing is one of the most important skills you will develop at university. Whether you are putting together an essay, a lab report, or a reflective piece, being able to express your ideas clearly on paper is key. But academic writing is more than just good grammar. It is about developing an argument, analysing evidence,…
Six months in San José: How studying abroad boosted my degree
Brunella Gaviria, BSc Marketing I didn’t always plan to study marketing – I actually wanted to be a nurse! But after taking a marketing module in college, I fell in love with the subject and decided to pursue a BSc in Marketing at Roehampton. The marketing course has been eye-opening; I’ve learnt that I am…
Winter Energy Saving at Roehampton
As the days get colder and the heating goes on across campus, our energy use naturally starts to rise. At the University, winter is the hardest season for keeping our carbon footprint and our energy bills under control. Last winter (November–March), our campus used over 3,500 MWh of electricity, that’s enough energy to charge around…
Building your future: Career advice from Roehampton alumni
We asked Roehampton Business and Law School alumni for career advice to help our current students in fulfilling their future ambitions. Amanda graduated with a first-class degree in LLB Law and is currently working as a civil servant. Saffie graduated with a BSc Business Management degree and is pursuing a master’s degree while working in…
One-to-one writing support with novelist, Sabine Durrant
Whatever stage you are at in your studies – whether you’re a first-year student stuck on how to write your first assignment or a master’s student looking for feedback on your final project – Sabine Durrant, author and Fellow of the Royal Literary Fund is here to help. You can email sabine.durrant@rlfeducation.org.uk or Sabine.Durrant@roehampton.ac.uk to…
Your guide to getting around Roehampton- commute confidently
Hi, I’m Sherica! I’ve put together this guide to share the tips and advice that helped me when commuting to Roehampton. In this guide are practical ways to save money, find calm and supportive spaces, and make the most of opportunities beyond your studies. Whether you’re commuting for the first time or just looking for…