The Brighter Futures Grants is a new initiative, developed in partnership with Santander Universities, aimed at providing students with funding to support their studies. The grants can be spent on a variety of purposes including on living expenses such as accommodation and bills, or on study resources such as laptops, textbooks and stationery to aid…

Josh Goddard and Grace Ward are in the studio for this episode of the The Roehampton Podcast. As two-thirds of the Roehampton Students’ Union events team they discuss the upcoming Summer Ball and everything that goes into organising such an iconic event. Book your Summer Ball tickets here.

The exhibition, Class of 2023: Photography Exhibition, will be presented in the gallery space and atrium of the David Bell Building at the University of Roehampton. The work featured in this exhibition has been created by final year students who will graduate in 2023.   The exhibition will run from Friday 12 May until Friday June…

The University of Roehampton will be participating in this year’s Wandsworth Heritage Festival. For the first time, all four Roehampton archives are collaborating to host a series of tours and talks on the history and heritage of the University. In conjunction with this the Library will be hosting the Wandsworth Borough Collection Exhibition curated by…

What is the Roehampton Futures Award? The Roehampton Futures Award celebrates students who demonstrate excellent career preparation in the form of community service; extra-curricular activity; term-time employment; and involvement in Roehampton leadership roles or projects. The award showcases the importance of transferable skills developed through extracurricular activities on campus and the wider community and encourages…

  In honour of University Mental Health Day (March 9), we have a special 4 episode mini-series on The Roehampton Podcast that explores various aspects of mental health at university and provides insights and strategies to help students manage stress, anxiety, and other mental health challenges that may arise during your academic journey. You can…

Today we celebrate reading for pleasure and highlighting the importance of reading for children’s future success. Designated by UNESCO as a worldwide celebration of books and reading, World Book Day is marked in over 100 countries around the globe. To mark this special day, meet our community of Alumni and Staff who are published writers…

We’re really excited to take part in this year’s Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCA). The WUSCAs are compiled from the reviews which students like you leave on Whatuni, and rank institutions according to the things that students really care about – student support,campus facilities, lecturers and teaching quality, and so on. Whatuni is the UK’s…

It’s really important to spend time working on your career direction no matter what year you may be in. Below are 10 top tips suggesting activities you could be doing over the Christmas period to enhance your career prospects. 1. Take time to reflect Reflect upon what you learnt from 1 module this term. What…

As a PhD student I sometimes find it difficult to explain what I am studying to those who do not work in academia. It all comes out in a bit of a blur. I’m sure there are times when someone who does not work in your field asks ‘‘so what exactly do you do?’’, and…