BSc Sport and Exercise Science student Jotham Yamoah recently had the unique opportunity to assist Dr Chris Tyler in conducting performance testing for McLaren Formula 1 driver Oscar Piastri, using our state-of-the-art facilities. This hands-on experience offered Jotham an invaluable glimpse into the high-performance world of elite athletes. We caught up with Jotham to learn…
What’s Behind the 30 Plants per Week Trend? | Dr Sue Reeves RNutr
As we enter the New Year, many of us may be considering making dietary changes or setting health goals. While common resolutions often involve cutting out certain foods, this year, why not focus on what we can eat more of? A simple yet powerful addition to your diet could be more plant based foods. Recently,…
Why I Chose to Study MFA Choreography at Roehampton | Louisa Turnbull’s Experience and Insights
I’ve always been passionate about dance and choreography, and I knew that pursuing an MFA in Choreography at Roehampton would give me the perfect opportunity to expand my knowledge and skills. What initially drew me to the programme was the amazing facilities available to students, which you can book out for free to create your…
Why Roehampton Was Perfect for My Journalism Degree | Liubov Linnyk
Hi, I’m Liubov Linnyk, a second-year Journalism BA student at the University of Roehampton. Choosing to study journalism here has been one of the most rewarding decisions of my life, and I’d like to share my journey, insights, and experiences as a student in this vibrant programme. Why I chose journalism at Roehampton The Journalism…
Tips to get you through exam season
Here are a few tips to help you through exam season. It is important to look after yourself when preparing for exams and to keep a healthy mind, so you can study effectively. Start early The earlier you start, the easier the load will be to manage, and you’ll avoid the last minute panic. Lay…
A Day in the Life of a Third-Year Primary Education English Specialist Student at the University of Roehampton | Mo
Hi, my name’s Mo, and I’m a third-year Primary Education with QTS student. I am on the KS1/KS2 pathway and specialise in English. Outside of my course, I am the President of Roehampton Gaming and RPG Society and enjoy sharing some of my favourite games with society members. By the end of November, we had…
Alumni Spotlight: Roehampton Dance Graduate to Industry Professional | Elettra Giunta’s Journey
Why I Chose Roehampton University for My Degree From a young age, I’ve been passionate about dance, and I always knew I wanted to pursue it at a professional level. However, in Italy, where I’m from, a degree in dance wasn’t available, so I decided to study abroad. Roehampton University stood out to me because…
Why I Chose to Study Dance at Roehampton – My Journey as a Third-Year Student | Pryde (Jack Cavanagh)
Choosing to study dance is a life-changing decision, and for me, choosing to study at Roehampton was influenced by several key factors that continue to shape my university experience. From exceptional facilities to a strong sense of community, here are the reasons why Roehampton stood out to me and why it remains the perfect place…
A Day in the life of a Third year Primary Education History Specialist | Lucy Fraga
My Journey in Primary Education I’m currently in my third year of primary education at Roehampton, and I’ve loved every moment. From the placements to the taught course, the experience has been both enriching and exciting. I’m eagerly looking forward to starting my first teaching job next year. What I love most about teaching is…
A day in the life of a Third Year Primary Education Geography Specialist | Amelia Masters
My Journey into Teaching What I love about teaching is that no two days are the same. My journey toward becoming a teacher began during my childhood, as I lived in a school for ten years while both of my parents worked there. Being surrounded by the energy and learning atmosphere of a school influenced…
My Experience as a Second Year Primary Education Maths Specialist at the University of Roehampton | Salma
My experience studying Primary Education with QTS at Roehampton has been incredible. As a second-year student specializing in Maths, I have found the course to be both encouraging and enriching. The university’s supportive environment has helped me grow both academically and personally. Supportive and Engaging Lecturers The lecturers at Roehampton are outstanding. They genuinely care…
Alumni Spotlight | Adam Tate’s Journey from PGCE Secondary Geography Graduate to Higher Education Leader
My name is Adam Tate, and I graduated from Roehampton University in 2017 with a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) in Secondary Geography. Looking back at my time at Roehampton, it’s clear that the experience helped shape my journey in education, leading me from the classroom to a leadership role in higher education. Here’s a…
