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Syrian academic graduates with PhD from Kingston University after fleeing war-torn country

Posted Tuesday 13 February 2024

Syrian academic graduates with PhD from Kingston University after fleeing war-torn country

A female scientist has been awarded a PhD from Kingston University, four years after fleeing her home country due to ongoing armed conflict.


Nonagenarian philosophy masters student becomes Kingston University's oldest ever graduate at 95 years old

Posted Wednesday 24 January 2024

Nonagenarian philosophy masters student becomes Kingston University's oldest ever graduate at 95 years old

Kingston University celebrated its oldest ever graduate earlier this month during a graduation ceremony at The Rose Theatre. Dr David Marjot, 95, graduated with a Masters in Modern European Philosophy and is the oldest person to ever graduate from the University., beating a record previously held by a 93-year-old graduate from 1994.


ELEMIS co-founder and Kingston University graduate Oriele Frank awarded honorary doctorate

Posted Friday 12 January 2024

ELEMIS co-founder and Kingston University graduate Oriele Frank awarded honorary doctorate

Kingston University has awarded an honorary degree to a former graduate who went on to co-found leading British beauty brand ELEMIS in recognition of her outstanding contribution to business and marketing.


Thousands of Kingston University students to have achievements celebrated alongside industry experts during Rose Theatre graduation ceremonies

Posted Wednesday 10 January 2024

Thousands of Kingston University students to have achievements celebrated alongside industry experts during Rose Theatre graduation ceremonies

More than 3,000 students will cross the stage as their achievements are applauded by proud family, friends, academic staff and special guests during Kingston University's winter graduation ceremonies.


Leading philanthropist and Kingston University graduate Marit Mohn named Dame in New Year's Honours list, with other alumni also recognised for achievements

Posted Monday 8 January 2024

Leading philanthropist and Kingston University graduate Marit Mohn named Dame in New Year's Honours list, with other alumni also recognised for achievements

A Kingston University law graduate, who has donated millions of pounds to improve the lives of young people, has been made a Dame in the New Year's Honours list in recognition of. her services to philanthropy.


Meet the Kingston School of Art fashion graduates paving the way for a sustainable future

Posted Wednesday 3 January 2024

Meet the Kingston School of Art fashion graduates paving the way for a sustainable future

Graduates from the first cohort of Kingston School of Art's Sustainable Fashion: Business and Practices MA have shared the inspirations and motivations behind their final projects.


2023 round-up: A golden year for the Kingston community

Posted Tuesday 12 December 2023

2023 round-up: A golden year for the Kingston community

We look back over the past 12 month to celebrate the individual achievements of Kingston alumni


Kingston University named among finalists in 2023 UK and Ireland Green Gown Awards for sustainability initiatives

Posted Monday 6 November 2023

Kingston University named among finalists in 2023 UK and Ireland Green Gown Awards for sustainability initiatives

Kingston University's commitment to sustainability, both as an institution and through the development of student-led projects, has been recognised in the annual UK and Ireland Green Gown Awards, run in association with UKRI. The awards, organised by the Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges (EAUC), celebrate exceptional sustainability initiatives and achievements within the higher education sector.

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