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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.


Kingston University's support for care experienced students praised by Children's Commissioner for England Dame Rachel de Souza

Posted Monday 4 November 2024

Kingston University's support for care experienced students praised by Children's Commissioner for England Dame Rachel de Souza

Kingston University's award-winning support for care leavers, estranged students, young adult carers and sanctuary scholars has been hailed as promising practice by the Children's Commissioner for England. Dame Rachel de Souza cited the University's work supporting students from a care background through its award-winning KU Cares programme in a new report aiming to help professionals working in higher education improve the lives of care experienced students. The University has been widely acclaimed for its sector-leading work with care experienced students since the inception of KU Cares in 2006.


Kingston University's award-winning Elevate programme celebrates four years of empowering and supporting Black students

Posted Monday 28 October 2024

Kingston University's award-winning Elevate programme celebrates four years of empowering and supporting Black students

Kingston University's Elevate programme, which supports students of Black heritage to achieve their full potential in their career, has celebrated its four-year anniversary.


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.


Kingston University's expertise in enterprise education and community partnerships recognised in latest Knowledge Exchange Framework

Posted Monday 23 September 2024

Kingston University's expertise in enterprise education and community partnerships recognised in latest Knowledge Exchange Framework

Kingston University's track record in enabling graduate start-ups and its positive impact on communities have been recognised in the latest Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF).


Accounting and finance student overcomes brain injury to secure place at Kingston University through Clearing

Posted Monday 16 September 2024

Accounting and finance student overcomes brain injury to secure place at Kingston University through Clearing

Jathuram Koneswaran's aspirations to head to university hit an unexpected hitch when, during his final year at sixth form, what was at first thought to be a trapped nerve was found to be something far more serious.


Kingston University launches new travel plan in effort to reduce carbon emissions

Posted Friday 13 September 2024

Kingston University launches new travel plan in effort to reduce carbon emissions

Kingston University has launched a new five-year travel plan, which confirms its commitment to encouraging and enabling more environmentally conscious travel by students, staff and visitors to the University.

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