Press releases
April 2023
Kingston University's Help to Grow Management Programme celebrates supporting development of 300 businesses
Posted Monday 24 April 2023
More than 300 small businesses have now graduated from Kingston University's innovative Help to Grow Management Programme, which aims to boost businesses owners' resilience and provide them with the skillset to grow their company.
Shadow Higher Education Minister commends Kingston University's work equipping students for career success through Future Skills programme during campus visit
Posted Wednesday 19 April 2023
Kingston University's sector-leading work embedding future skills throughout its curriculum has been hailed for its innovation by Shadow Minister for Higher Education Matt Western MP during a campus visit to learn more about the initiative.
Digital entrepreneur outlines value of Kingston University-led Creative Industries Network during launch event for new members
Posted Wednesday 19 April 2023
A digital marketing entrepreneur shared how a creative network led by a Kingston University academic had benefited his business ahead of the launch of the latest cohort
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 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.
March 2023
International conference celebrates work of moving image pioneer Eadweard Muybridge and relocation of personal archive of his work to Kingston University
Posted Friday 31 March 2023
The Moving Muybridge: Transatlantic Dialogues conference, organised by Kingston University's Visual and Material Culture Research Centre in partnership with Kingston Museum and the Stanley Picker Gallery, saw international experts gather at the University's Town House Building.
First cohort graduates from Kingston University's new fast-track Step Up to Social Work programme
Posted Friday 31 March 2023
The first cohort of students from a new fast-track Kingston University programme that supports people to become qualified social workers has just graduated.
Kingston University's Dorich House Museum partners with The Royal Ballet School to launch sculpture trail exploring history of ballet and connections to sculptor Dora Gordine
Posted Thursday 30 March 2023
Kingston University's Dorich House Museum has launched a new sculpture trail, Spirit of the Ballet, showcasing selected works from The Royal Ballet School's Special Collections at White Lodge in Richmond Park alongside sculpture by Dora Gordine.
Kingston University launching new postgraduate scholarships after securing artificial intelligence and data science funding award from Office for Students
Posted Thursday 30 March 2023
Kingston University is getting set to deliver a suite of new postgraduate scholarships aimed at broadening the pool of students progressing into data science and artificial intelligence (AI) careers. The scholarships are being launched after the University was named one of 30 institutions across the country to receive funding from a £8.1m Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and Office for Artificial Intelligence pot, awarded by the Office for Students (OfS).
