The latest episode of The Roehampton Podcast features the Head of Froebel College, Simon Dorman, and current Whitelands May Monarch, Treya Lufu. In this episode we discuss Simon’s upcoming participation in the London Marathon, racing on behalf of the University and raising money for Treya’s chosen May Monarch charities. We also discuss this year’s May…
Roehampton at the Wandsworth Heritage Festival
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…
Discovering Innovative Health Research on World Health Day at University of Roehampton
It is World Health Day, and we couldn’t be prouder to celebrate it with some exciting health research conducted at the Centre for Integrated Research in Life and Health Sciences by our academics at the University of Roehampton. As we mark the 75th birthday of World Health Day today, it’s crucial to raise awareness about…
My Strategies for effectively Managing Stress and pressing Deadlines | Stress Awareness Month | Muniira Haji
Five ways I effectively managed stress and deadlines during my time at university. As a third-year Psychology student, I have experienced first-hand how the workload can become overwhelming and extremely stressful. However, managing workloads is a much more manageable task by developing the right mindset and implementing simple strategies. In this blog, I will…
What is the Roehampton Futures Award?
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…
Politics students’ trip to the Palace of Westminster
Our Politics and International Relations students had the opportunity to visit the Palace of Westminster, meeting with the Shadow Middle East Minster, Mr Bambos Charalambous, MP and his Senior Parliamentary Researcher, Katherine Chiba. The shadow minister accompanied our students throughout the visit and answered their insightful questions on various issues. The group started their tour…
University Mental Health Day | The Roehampton Podcast
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…
World Book Day at Roehampton
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…
Review your uni for chance to win £2,000
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…
Top 10 Reasons to Study Abroad
If you are in your first year, you can apply now to undertake a semester abroad in your second year. If you can’t commit to a whole semester abroad, are not in your first year, or are on a programme where you don’t have the option of doing a semester abroad, you can apply for…
Muhammad Asad Ul Haq | Alumni Stories
Meet Asad, one of our alumni who has successfully finished the 2-year RBS Postgraduate Placements Programme as part of his MBA degree. A committed and engaged student throughout his studies, Asad was able to secure a placement with Tech Firm AIUS as a Corporate Intern with the support of the PG Placements Team. He gained…
10 Careers Tips for the Winter Break
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…