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Lua Stifani, Politics student: "I can demonstrate to …

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Lua Stifani, Politics student: "I can demonstrate to employers that I have practical experience". As part of his work placement in the second year of his BA (Hons) International Politics (which is now BA (Hons) Politics), Lua Stifani secured a role

Charlene Sakala, BA (Hons) Politics, joined through…

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Charlene Sakala, BA (Hons) Politics, joined through Clearing. "I came to study at LSBU through Clearing. I was originally accepted to study politics and international relations in Scotland," explains Charlene. "I have a family and ultimately I made

“I want to learn everything I can and take it home to my…

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“I want to learn everything I can and take it home to my own country.”. Where I’m from in Serbia things are quite old fashioned and conservative. I wanted to meet open-minded people from different backgrounds and cultures. I first visited

A diverse course and an even more diverse environment…

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A diverse course and an even more diverse environment gave Chibale Ngandwe a sense of belonging. I’ve always been interested in sociology and politics, and knew I wanted to study something related to social science. My cousin studied international

Honorary Graduate Dame Carol Black discusses the key to a …

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Honorary Graduate Dame Carol Black discusses the key to a rich and rewarding life. Dame Carol Black is an Honorary Doctor of Health and Social Care at LSBU. A distinguished clinician and researcher in the field of rheumatology, she has carved a

Ruth Michael: "I don’t feel that I chose LSBU, but…

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Ruth Michael: "I don’t feel that I chose LSBU, but that LSBU chose me". I don’t feel that I chose LSBU, but LSBU chose me. I originally started my course when I was 18 but dropped out in the middle of my second year – I didn’t take myself,

Mature student Joyce Ohene-Adomako changes her career

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Mature student Joyce Ohene-Adomako changes her career. It was after working in another profession where she did not find any fulfilment that Joyce decided to pursue another one. After discussing the matter with an educationist in her church, based

Olivia Jayne Kemp on developing sustainable crop yields

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Olivia Jayne Kemp on developing sustainable crop yields. As a BSc (Hons) Bioscience student, Olivia Jayne Kemp chose to study at LSBU partly due to the support systems we have in place not only for studying, but for aspects like finance and

Mature student Dan Morton makes a new start in social…

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Mature student Dan Morton makes a new start in social work. Initially, straight out of school, Dan didn't think higher education was for him. But after gaining experience in the workplace, developing his skillset and his confidence, Dan was ready to

Anna Mayer on her placement in a voluntary sector hostel…

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Anna Mayer on her placement in a voluntary sector hostel for women. Having worked in the social care field since 2007, she realised that to progress her career and ultimately make a greater difference to people's lives, she would need to gain a

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