Learning law by doing: My internship experience at Roehampton 

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,…

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…

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…

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,…