We’re proud to be leading the way in the UK for #FutureSkills education, which we’re rolling out across our entire undergraduate curriculum.
With a range of world-class campus facilities, we’re rated Gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework. At Kingston University, we're passionate about inspiring people and transforming lives. Learning, enquiry, professional practice, enriching lives, and respect for individuals, communities and our environment are at the heart of what we do. A vibrant, modern, diverse and supportive university based
18/06/2026
“As we celebrate this milestone we should be enormously proud of what’s been achieved over the last 20 years through KU Cares.”
From supporting just five students in 2006 to more than 300 each year today, we are celebrating 20 years of our KU Cares programme that continues to make a difference across our student community.
💜 Here's to the next chapter.
18/06/2026
🗣️ "Focus on giving your internal ecosystem the wide, varied mix of nutrients it needs to thrive."
Lecturer in Performance Nutrition and Exercise Physiology Guy Guppy has written for The Conversation about why cutting sugar from your diet could have draw backs for your health. 👇
https://theconversation.com/clean-eating-why-cutting-sugar-out-of-your-diet-might-not-be-as-healthy-as-it-sounds-new-study-285171
18/06/2026
Today marks Clean Air Day 2026 🙌
Find out about key research into affordable AI-powered air pollution sensors which can revolutionise the monitoring of air quality 💨
Read more 👇
https://www.kingston.ac.uk/about/news/affordable-ai-powered-air-pollution-sensors-can-revolutionise-monitoring-of-air-quality
18/06/2026
🗣️ "This shows how important it is to move towards developing precision obesity medicine."
senior lecturers Dr Nadine Wehida and Dr Ahmed Elbediwy have written about why weight-loss drugs don't work for some people in The Conversation 👇
https://theconversation.com/why-weight-loss-drugs-dont-work-for-some-people-284513
We asked our fashion students about their collections at the prestigious end of year show at Shoreditch Town Hall 🤩
Find out more about their work 📹
18/06/2026
We’re pleased to have retained our 2-star Fairtrade University Award ⭐, recognising the continued commitment and hard work of students and staff in championing fairness and sustainability across the University year-round.
Delivered by the Fairtrade Foundation in partnership with SOS UK, the Fairtrade University Awards recognise institutions embedding Fairtrade across teaching, research, procurement, governance and student leadership.
We're proud of this achievement and look forward to continuing to build on this progress together towards a fairer future 🌍🌱
17/06/2026
Planning your next steps? 🤔
Our Undergraduate Open Day is taking place on Saturday 4th July and it's the perfect opportunity to experience for yourself 💙
Explore our campuses, ask questions, and see where your future could begin 🎉
https://www.kingston.ac.uk/about/events/undergraduate-open-days-2026
🗣️“A once in a lifetime experience”
senior lecturer Dr Helen Wickstead and her Museum and Gallery Studies students have been cleaning and preserving items from the as part of a project led by Habitats & Heritage and the Museum of Richmond 🏛️
The team have revealed long sealed secrets of the Burton Mausoleum which recently reopened 📹
17/06/2026
🏆 Chemistry expert Dr Hachemi Kadri has been awarded a prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry prize for being a part of The Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases, which is developing new solutions for both Leishmaniasis and Chagas disease.
Find out more ⬇️
https://www.kingston.ac.uk/about/news/academic-involved-in-neglected-tropical-diseases-global-network-honoured-with
16/06/2026
🗣️ "Sometimes breakthroughs come from unexpected places: a trial side-effect, a curious researcher or a patient who notices something new."
senior lecturer in pharmacy practice Dipa Kamdar's latest Conversation piece explores 3️⃣ men’s health drugs that were originally designed for a different purpose 👇
https://theconversation.com/three-mens-health-drugs-that-were-originally-designed-for-a-different-purpose-284351