First Ruskin lecture considers Labour’s potential to meet the challenges Britain faces if elected

As part of its 125th anniversary celebrations, Ruskin College Oxford recently hosted an afternoon seminar of talks and discussions on the history and potential of the Labour Party to win the 4 July general election.

Jon Cruddas MP speaking at the University of West London's general election event at Ruskin College Oxford

Law students gain insights into working as an in-house lawyer at Sky Legal

The students, who were accompanied by Head of the School of Law Philip Ells and Senior Lecturer Karen Shury, heard from the Sky Legal Team about working as an in-house lawyer.

Law students from the University of West London posing in front of a Sky logo at their headquarters

UWL Nursing students present posters about improving services and patient outcomes to guests from NHS Trusts

Students from four CNMH courses presented posters created as part of their dissertations to academic staff, clinicians from affiliated NHS Trusts and public advisers.

A Nursing student from the University of West London showing her poster presentation to a service user educator.

Could semaglutide weight loss drugs be inducing reckless decision-making?

Two senior clinicians (including UWL's Professor Raymond Playford) are urging doctors to warn patients about a previously unrecognised potential risk of prescribing semaglutide weight loss drugs.

Ray smiles at the camera and is wearing a black suit with a red tie.

Alumni Spotlight: Mark Harrison

When you’ve already been working in a field for many years, what benefit does returning to education bring? For credit manager Mark Harrison, it offered an opportunity to learn more about a career he loved, and the confidence to start his own business.

Mark Harrison

UWL is top modern* university in London in the Complete University Guide’s 2025 rankings

Strong improvements in graduate outcomes and growth in academic and facilities spending at UWL are also identified in the results.

Three students walking and smiling outside of the UWL campus.

Preparing for exams and assessments? Our key tips for stress management

Stress and exams go hand in hand, but you can take some easy steps to manage your academic anxieties. Our Wellbeing team is here with some practical advice and resources.

student studying for examination on a wooden desk with a white cup in front

This time, no mistakes – Will Hutton to speak at the University of West London as part of Ruskin College Oxford 125 years celebrations

Hutton is particularly looking forward to speaking to students when he takes to the stage at UWL and believes what he has to say will be instructive for those considering their future careers.

Will Hutton

UWL’s ARTSFEST 2024 kicks off with (BA) Hons Advertising & Public Relations student showcase in London’s Mayfair

This is the first event of UWL’s Artsfest, which showcases the creativity and coursework of final year students from the London College of Music and the London School of Film, Media and Design.

An Advertising & PR student from the University of West London shows off their work at their showcase gallery event

Media enquiries

Crowd at a career fair

Media centre

Our media centre is here to help provide news outlets, journalists and filmmakers with expert academics in their chosen field.
020 8231 2914 or 07341 680 255 (out of office hours)
More about our media centre