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Cross-faculty collaboration sees Kingston University students drive innovation and tackle real-world pharmaceutical challenges

Posted Tuesday 18 February 2025

Cross-faculty collaboration sees Kingston University students drive innovation and tackle real-world pharmaceutical challenges

Students from two different faculties at Kingston University have teamed up to design and improve products in the pharmaceutical industry and help them meet consumer needs.


Kingston University launches major project with John Lewis Partnership as part of sector-leading Future Skills programme

Posted Tuesday 28 January 2025

Kingston University launches major project with John Lewis Partnership as part of sector-leading Future Skills programme

Kingston University has unveiled a major project developed in conjunction with the John Lewis Partnership for students completing the Explore phase of its sector-leading Future Skills programme.


Kingston Business School and Lidl launch innovative retail management degree apprenticeship

Posted Tuesday 5 November 2024

Kingston Business School and Lidl launch innovative retail management degree apprenticeship

The programme will see apprentices take part in the four-year Retail Leadership BSc (Hons) studies course which attracted more than 5,000 applications from school leavers eager to pursue a career in the retail sector.


Kingston University's award-winning Bright Ideas competition celebrates sparking 20 years of innovation

Posted Tuesday 5 November 2024

Kingston University's award-winning Bright Ideas competition celebrates sparking 20 years of innovation

Kingston University's award-winning enterprise programme Bright Ideas marked its twentieth anniversary at an event which saw former winners, staff, students, alumni and businesses celebrate two decades of innovation, entrepreneurship and success. The initiative provides a platform for aspiring entrepreneurs to showcase their groundbreaking ideas, pitch to experienced business representatives and turn their ideas into reality. The event celebrated the achievements of all students and graduates who have been a part of the programme with speeches from academics, business leaders and returning Bright Ideas alumni.


Launch of Explore for second year students marks major milestone in roll out of Kingston University's Future Skills programme

Posted Monday 23 September 2024

Launch of Explore for second year students marks major milestone in roll out of Kingston University's Future Skills programme

As the new academic year gets into full swing, thousands of Kingston University students are set to become the first in the United Kingdom to benefit from the latest phase of its sector-leading Future Skills programme. Alongside their subject-specific learning, from September all second-year undergraduates will be taking part in Explore as part of the University's groundbreaking approach to preparing them for career success.


Pro Vice-Chancellor for Education Professor John Craig elected Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences

Posted Monday 9 September 2024

Pro Vice-Chancellor for Education Professor John Craig elected Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences

Kingston University's Pro Vice-Chancellor for Education has been conferred a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences. Professor John Craig has received the award in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the field, having held a range of leadership positions dedicated to social sciences within the higher education sector.


Clearing call gives Kingston University student chance to change direction and pursue learning disability nursing as career

Posted Wednesday 14 August 2024

Clearing call gives Kingston University student chance to change direction and pursue learning disability nursing as career

A call to Kingston University's Clearing hotline has put student Titus Tagoe on the path to a career change set to see him fulfil his ambition of becoming a learning disability nurse.


John Lewis Partnership futurologist awarded honorary degree from Kingston University

Posted Friday 19 July 2024

John Lewis Partnership futurologist awarded honorary degree from Kingston University

A futurologist from the John Lewis Partnership has been awarded an honorary degree in recognition of his outstanding contribution to Kingston University's Future Skills campaign and his commitment to creating opportunities for the University and its students.

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