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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.


Kingston University's expertise in enterprise education and industry collaboration recognised in latest Knowledge Exchange Framework

Posted Wednesday 27 September 2023

Kingston University's expertise in enterprise education and industry collaboration recognised in latest Knowledge Exchange Framework

Kingston University's collaboration with industry partners, entrepreneurial strengths and wide-ranging engagement activity with the local community has been recognised in this year's Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF). In the recently released KEF results for 2023, the University has been assessed as having very high or high engagement in three of the seven perspectives – continuing professional development (CPD) and graduate start-ups, public and community engagement, and research partnerships.


Kingston University graduate reflects on transition from nursing student to newly qualified nurse

Posted Wednesday 23 August 2023

Kingston University graduate reflects on transition from nursing student to newly qualified nurse

Chelsea Barrett graduated from her degree in adult nursing at Kingston University in September 2022. Almost one year later, she is working as a nurse at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, supporting cancer patients. Here, she reflects on how Kingston prepared her for the transition from nursing student to newly qualified nurse.


Kingston University pilots new initiative to support Ukrainian refugees to develop academic and professional-level English language skills

Posted Monday 10 July 2023

Kingston University pilots new initiative to support Ukrainian refugees to develop academic and professional-level English language skills

Kingston University has launched a new scheme in partnership with Kingston Council that provides comprehensive English language skills to Ukrainian refugees based in the borough.


Kingston School of Art student scoops Zandra Rhodes Award at Graduate Fashion Week for folk-inspired collection

Posted Friday 30 June 2023

Kingston School of Art student scoops Zandra Rhodes Award at Graduate Fashion Week for folk-inspired collection

A Kingston School of Art student has been crowned the winner of the Zandra Rhodes Fashion Textile Award at Graduate Fashion Week for a final year collection featuring hand drawn illustrations inspired by mythology and folklore.


Ukrainian academics visit Kingston University to share experiences during war as part of Lviv State University of Life Safety partnership

Posted Wednesday 12 April 2023

 Ukrainian academics visit Kingston University to share experiences during war as part of Lviv State University of Life Safety partnership

Ukrainian academics have been sharing first-hand experiences of the impacts of the ongoing war and their role as disaster management specialists with staff and students at Kingston University. Their recent visit was part of a long-standing relationship between Kingston and the Lviv State University of Life Safety, a leading higher education institution in the field of human safety. Staff and student exchanges between the two universities have been taking place since 2016.


World Social Work Day: Kingston University postgraduate student shares views on how respecting diversity and embracing change can drive social action

Posted Tuesday 21 March 2023

World Social Work Day: Kingston University postgraduate student shares views on how respecting diversity and embracing change can drive social action

To mark World Social Work Day on 21 March, Kingston University Master in Social Work student Diana Laura Gerardo Correa has penned her thoughts in response to this year's theme of Respecting Diversity through Joint Social Action.


Kingston University students and staff #EmbraceEquity on International Women's Day

Posted Wednesday 8 March 2023

Kingston University students and staff #EmbraceEquity on International Women's Day

Staff and students from across Kingston University have come together and shared photographs of themselves demonstrating their commitment to this year's International Women's Day theme #EmbraceEquity.

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