Honorary degree for inspiring Wild Swans author

The author of Wild Swans has been awarded an honorary degree from the university in Ealing where she studied - as one of the first to come from China to continue their education almost 40 years ago.

Dr Jung Chan receives honorary degree from UWL

YouTube trailblazer Jamal Edwards accepts honorary degree

Trailblazer Jamal Edwards, who set out the future of online music while still at school, has been honoured for his success with a degree from the University of West London.

Jamal Edwards receiving honorary degree at UWL

Renowned musician and educator given honorary award

Composer and musician, John Howard, who has written for global audiences and helped educate generations of performers, has received an honorary degree from the University of West London (UWL).

John Howard accepting honrary degree at UWL

Former DSL Principal recognised for decades of work for theatre industry

A performer who led Drama Studio London for more than a decade has been honoured by the University of West London after supporting thousands of students training in the theatre. 

Kit Thacker awarded honorary degree from UWL

Lecturer awarded for supporting young minds across London

Transforming lives across London, a UWL lecturer has been praised for his work helping young people from disadvantaged backgrounds not only get into higher education, but secure jobs in professional industries.

Construction managers consulting at a site

Transformative Policing Institute launches in West London

The University of West London (UWL) has launched its new Institute for Policing Studies to continue its commitment to training and educating forces across London.

Launch event for the University of West London's new Institute for Policing Studies

UWL hosts international policing conference

Debating the impact of Covid-19 on policing across the world, police and crime leads have come together in Ealing to discuss the future of safety and security.

Three speakers sat on stage at the International Police Education Conference, hosted by UWL

UWL recognised for best decarbonisation project in Higher Education sector

The University of West London’s decarbonisation project has been recognised as the best in the higher education sector after scooping a Highly Commended award in the Energy Management Awards Decarbonisation Project 2021 category – led by a leading energy association.

Side entrance to UWL campus. A modern glass entrance with the UWL logo above the door

Fashion student wows with clothes for superstar Emeli Sandé

From Heathrow check-in desk to online fame, a design student and mum is already making her mark on the fashion world after one of her very first creations took centre stage in Emeli Sandé’s latest music video.

Fashion student Chevon Blanc holding a bag and surrounded by colourful clothes she designed

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