When Kavinth Kumar stepped onto the Coventry University campus as a direct‑entry student in the Film Production BA (Hons) programme, he brought with him a passion forged in Malaysia’s bustling film and TV scene. Less than a year after graduating with first‑class honours, his short film ‘Lockdown’ earned him the Royal Television Society (RTS) Midlands […]
How the Brighton Marathon Partnership Works The University of Brighton has teamed up with London Marathon Events (LME) to give healthcare students a chance to apply their classroom learning in a high‑energy, real‑world setting. Each year, a select group of students from the School of Education, Sport and Health Sciences is invited to work as […]
The British Council has selected two outstanding students from the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) for its prestigious Venice Biennale Fellowships programme. This remarkable achievement will see MA Fine Art student Ahmed Umer Farooqi and PhD student Camille Serisier travel to Venice for a month-long immersive programme during summer 2026, representing the United Kingdom […]
The University of Gloucestershire has become a catalyst for change in the UK music scene, championing inclusivity and opening doors for disabled musicians who have long faced barriers to performance and career progression. Through the innovative UnMute initiative, spearheaded by senior lecturer Andrew Lansley, the university is not only raising awareness but also delivering tangible […]
The UK music industry is undergoing a significant transformation in how it approaches disability representation and accessibility. At the centre of this shift is a groundbreaking initiative developed through a collaboration between the University of Gloucestershire and industry partners: UnMute, the nation’s first talent roster specifically designed to create more opportunities for disabled acts to […]
Understanding the Scale of the Challenge A recent landmark report from the South Yorkshire Sustainability Centre (SYSC) has laid bare the sheer volume of work required for the region to meet the UK’s 2050 net‑zero target. The analysis shows that more than 600,000 homes across South Yorkshire need energy‑efficiency retrofits if the government’s climate goals […]
The transition from classroom to clinical practice represents one of the most significant challenges in a nursing career. For many students, the gap between academic theory and real-world patient care can feel overwhelming. A new book by a Coventry University graduate aims to bridge this divide by offering honest, practical guidance for those considering nursing […]
The NHS 10 Year Health Plan sets out an ambitious roadmap for transforming care across the United Kingdom. Central to this vision is a shift toward community‑based services, preventive health, and the integration of digital and AI‑enabled technologies. Achieving these goals depends not only on policy and funding but also on a skilled, adaptable workforce […]
Neurodivergent young people across the United Kingdom now have access to a new suite of free, interactive creative resources developed through pioneering research at the University of Kent. These resources represent a significant advancement in supporting the mental health, wellbeing, and creative expression of autistic young people and other neurodivergent individuals. The Playing A/Part Research […]