Dreaming of a shiny new iPad or a pair of AirPods to boost your study game? Santander is giving away 15 iPads and 35 pairs of AirPods to 50 lucky students across the UK! Whether you’re deep into deadlines, balancing part-time work with full-time studies, or just getting started on your university journey, this prize…
My experience of working in Roehampton’s Law Clinic
Shannon, LLB Law and Criminal Justice I was drawn to studying law at the University of Roehampton because it offers a really unique aspect, the internship in the Legal Advice Centre module, which is where you get to work at our on-campus law clinic. I hadn’t seen this in many other universities, so it really…
10 Top Tips for Life in London: Roehampton Study Abroad
London is the third most-visited city in the world, but our lucky students get to live here and can call themselves ‘Londoners’, if only for a short while! Here are our top ten tips for living in the capital. 1. Do these 50 things I challenge you to get bored in London. It’s just not possible! If…
Meet Divanshi, University of Roehampton Nursing student and Council of Deans of Health 150 leader
Divanshi Sharma is a second-year BSc Adult Nursing student at the University of Roehampton. She is currently taking part in the prestigious Council of Deans of Health (CoDH) 150 Leaders programme, which supports and develops aspiring leaders in health and social care education across the UK. We spoke to Divanshi about her experiences on the…
Water Saving Week 2025- every drop counts at Roehampton
At Roehampton, sustainability is more than a buzzword, it is a way of life. That is why we are excited to take part in Water Saving Week 2025, running from 26–30 May. This national awareness week encourages people across the UK to think more carefully about how we use water, and how we can waste…
Spotlight on 3rd year student Charlotte (Lottie) Cleminson: From Roehampton’s dance studios to shaping the next generation of performers
Meet Charlotte Cleminson, better known as Lottie, a passionate Roehampton BA Dance student whose journey blends creativity, commitment, and community spirit. Now in her final year, Lottie has thrived in Roehampton’s tight-knit dance department, gaining both the artistic training and teaching experience that will soon see her step into classrooms as a dance educator. Why…
Spotlight on Roehampton graduate Fanni Sütő: From MA Children’s Literature to writer, educator and cultural organiser
Meet Fanni Sütő, Roehampton alumna and creativity ambassador whose journey has taken her from Budapest to Battersea and beyond. After completing her MA in Children’s Literature in 2015, Fanni has gone on to teach, translate, publish award-winning stories, and build a vibrant, international career, all while staying connected to the literary magic that first brought…
Life as a commuting student
For many students, choosing between living on campus and commuting is a tough choice. In this article, I’ll explore how I knew commuting was right for me and what you need to know about commuting to university. Why commute? There were a few factors influencing my decision to commute: It is more cost-effective for me….
Budgeting your money at university
Budgeting at university is important. When your loan comes in at the start of each term, it may seem like a lot, but you need to make it last. In this blog, find out: How to budget at university Here is a tried and tested budgeting technique that I used myself when studying at university:…
Spotlight on Roehampton award-winning graduate, Paula Craigie
From BA Educational Studies with Dance and PGCE (QTS) to becoming Head of Infant School, Paula Craigie gained her BA in Educational Studies with Dance in 1995 and her Postgraduate Certificate in Education (QTS) in 1997. Since then, Paula has gone from West London to Southeast Asia, where she now leads one of the top…
5 tips for your first year at Roehampton
Get some first-year tips from Leneshia, a BA Journalism student at Roehampton.
Mental Health Awareness Week at the University of Roehampton
The 12th–16th May marks Mental Health Awareness Week, and here at the University of Roehampton, we’re taking the opportunity to highlight the ongoing work of our Support Services and the importance of looking after our mental wellbeing. Throughout the week, our Support Services Instagram (@roesupport) will be running a Community Challenge. Each day, we’ll encourage…