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April 2012
This month's fantastic competition gives you the chance win a soon to be released Kingle Touch 3G.
Closing date: Friday 11 May 2012 at 9.00am
Transform your future with postgraduate study
More than 200 visitors attended our recent postgraduate open evening to find out more about our extensive range of programmes. Why not transform your future with a postgraduate qualification from Kingston University?
"Mind the gap, Prime Minister"
Find out how Kingston student Shingirai Kaserera's daily commute was transformed into something more exciting in October when he shared a carriage – and a conversation – with David Cameron.
Entrepreneurship lecturer leading the fight against breast cancer
Dr Corrine Beaumont, from Kingston Business School, has
developed a range of materials using the power of design to promote awareness of breast cancer symptoms.
For the second year running Kingston University have exhibited at London's Ecobuild. Out of the hundreds of exhibitors, we were one of only four universities present. Read more about our innovative exhibits.
Calling all curators: internship opportunities sought
Could you offer invaluable support to the talented students on our well-established Curating Contemporary Design MA?
Win a pair of top-price tickets to see The Duchess of Malfi at the Old Vic
This month's fantastic competition gives you the chance win tickets to see The Duchess of Malfi.
Bill Clinton to judge students at global final of Hult Challenge
A team of four Kingston students have made it to the New York final of the Hult Global Case Challenge where they will be judged by former US president Bill Clinton.
Korean alumni exhibition and reception
Kingston's Korean alumni show off their artistic talents at the British Council in Seoul.
Sports day and other news from Kingston University Students' Union
Find out how how alumni sports teams fared against Kingston's current students, how Kingston got on in Varsity 2012 and read about the recent Global Festival.
March 2012
Surveying and planning alumni reunion
A wonderful turn out saw alumni from the 90s right up to our graduates from last year in attendance, providing a fantastic opportunity to catch up with old friends and make some new ones.
Find out how to apply for an internship in Andalucia (Spain) starting in April.
Billy Elliot – special summer prices available
We're delighted to announce that this summer, very special ticket prices will be available for Billy Elliot for 30 performances only!
Journalism alumnus scoops top TV award with poignant Somali Olympics story
Kingston journalism graduate Jamal Osman has won the independent award at the Royal Television Society (RTS) Television Journalism Awards.
Kingston University London and the Chartered Management Institute
Chartered Management Institute (CMI) are pleased to be working in partnership with Kingston University to offer you the opportunity to become a CMI member at an exclusively discounted rate.
February 2012
Kingston alumnus awarded a CBE in the New Year Honours List
Ruby McGregor-Smith (Economics BA(Hons), 1985) Chief Executive of MITIE Group PLC, one the UK's largest private sector employers, was named on the New Year Honours List 2012.
January 2012
Kingston alumnus launches new publication and media company
Emerging Students is a media and publication brand covering grassroot university culture with a real-world global perspective.
Read the latest issue of Kingston magazine
The Winter 2012 Kingston reports on research in what it means to have no nationality and talks to Kingston graduate Leslie Thomas, barrister and co-producer of We Need to Talk About Kevin....
Win tickets to the new David Hockney exhibition
Win tickets to the first major exhibition in the UK to showcase David Hockney's landscape work in the Royal Academy of Arts.
Sponsor a masters team and get cut-price consulting
Students on the International Business Management MSc and related masters programmes are looking out for new clients willing to sponsor teams to work on consultancy projects.
Do you have what it takes to be a presenter at the Olympics?
London 2012 would like to hear from alumni that have graduated within the past three years who would like the opportunity to be a presenter at live venues for this year's Olympic Games.
Fancy getting an £800 Microsoft qualification...for free?
Kingston University Computer Geeks Society (KUCGS) is running the Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) course; open to all students and alumni and completely for free.
Graduate's mobile app puts safety on the map
Kingston University graduate Jayesh Hirani's mobile app helps late-night revellers get home safely.
Be part of Kingston's Cultural Olympiad!
Do you have any snapshots of sporting events from your days at Kingston that you are willing to loan or donate to us? If you are willing to share these with others, please contact us.
Two for one offer – buy one ticket and receive the second free.
Enjoy 80% off at luxurious hair and beauty salons
An amazing offer to all alumni which entitled the bearer to a fantastic 80% off of hair appointments at a selection of salons nationwide.
December 2011
Organically orientated Fiona gets 'Universally Challenged'
Graduate and entrepreneur Fiona Quinn is getting involved in a fantastic event that needs your support!
Annual Fund autumn telephone campaign – £50,000 raised!
Despite these straitened times, alumni are still managing to offer amazing support to Kingston University's Annual Fund.
Season's greetings from the Vice-Chancellor
Our Vice-Chancellor reflects on what has been achieved this year and looks forward to the future.
A Kingston Law School alumnus who swapped the barristers' chambers for the movie studios has had a blockbuster success with his first film.
This month's amazing alumni competition gives you the chance to win a Kindle!
November 2011
Anarchy at KU: fundraising comedy night
A huge thank you to everyone who attended the Kingston University Annual Fund fundraising comedy evening.
Postgraduate meet and greet events
More than 30 alumni returned to Kingston University recently to pass on their knowledge and experiences to the new crop of students.
Kingston University Theatre Club: November theatre deals
This month's theatre offers include deals on Chicago, Crazy For You, Shrek the Musical, Three Days in May, Priscilla Queen of the Desert and Million Dollar Quartet.
Kingston research student named Guardian 'Artist of the Week'
Kingston PhD student Emma Hart was featured as The Guardian's 'Artist of the Week' on 20 October. Her latest installation uses digital video cameras to not only communicate her message, but as part of the installation.
October 2011
MA graphic designers celebrate prize-winning app design
Three Kingston University students are aiming to build relationships in the creative community with their new app design.
Hold the Olympic torch at Penrhyn Road
The Coca-Cola Olympic Torch Tour is coming to Kingston University Students' Union (KUSU) on Thursday 3 November from 12.00noon to 6.00pm.
Mayor of London launches Green Growth Bootcamp
Boris Johnson kicked off the latest in a series of Business Bootcamps at Kingston University, aimed at people who want to speacialise in sustainable enterprise.
Usain Bolt on water – Ed McKeever, sprint kayaker
Kingston student Ed McKeever grasped sprint kayaking gold at both the World and European Championships in 2010.
Chris Dingle, President of the Students' Union hosted two alumni receptions in New Zealand which brought together alumni from all over the country.
Annual Fund autumn telephone campaign
Autumn is here, season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, and of course the Annual Fund telephone campaign.
Win a pair of tickets to see Death and The Maiden
Olivier Award winning and critically acclaimed Death and the Maiden returns to the West End in a new production, and we have a pair of tickets to give away to alumni.
September 2011
Fellows on show from London to Beijing
The Stanley Picker fellowships have developed into a remarkable magnet for some truly international contemporary artists and designers, whose work can be seen right now across the globe.
Students unveil their art and design masterpieces
Masters students from Kingston University's Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture are showcasing their latest work at Tent London.
Our two-day courses in Employment Law Essentials, Leading Strategically and Finance for Non-Financial Managers are the perfect solution for busy professionals.
Generous donation enables Kingston to establish chair in enterprise and technology management
Kingston alumnus Tan Sri Dato' Francis Yeoh is giving the University £500,000 to bring business management and engineering together.
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Phil Allsopp M.S, D.Arch, RIBA
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Dip(Hons) in Architecture 1974