London South Bank University

Afua Hirsch strikes out on her own

https://www.lsbu.ac.uk/stories/afua-hirsch-strikes-out-on-her-own

Afua Hirsch strikes out on her own. Afua Hirsch qualified as a barrister before working as a print and TV journalist. Now a successful author and broadcaster, she recently set up her own production company, Born In Me. She receives an honorary

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

https://www.lsbu.ac.uk/stories/lua-stifani,-politics-student-i-can-dem…

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

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

https://www.lsbu.ac.uk/stories/i-want-to-learn-everything-i-can-and-ta…

“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…

https://www.lsbu.ac.uk/stories/a-diverse-course-and-an-even-more-diver…

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

Adult Nursing offers the perfect balance of theory and…

https://www.lsbu.ac.uk/stories/adult-nursing-offers-the-perfect-balanc…

Adult Nursing offers the perfect balance of theory and practical. When I was at school studying for GCSEs, I came across LSBU online and it became my goal, something to strive for. Later I came to an Open Day. For me, LSBU stood out from the other

Niveda Kiridaran, Alumna, BSc (Hons) Human Nutrition

https://www.lsbu.ac.uk/stories/niveda-kiridaran-alumna-bsc-hons-human-…

Niveda Kiridaran, Alumna, BSc (Hons) Human Nutrition. Niveda Kiridaran (BSc (Hons) Human Nutrition, 2022), is the latest recipient of the John Nicholson Prize for Excellence and Integrity in Overcoming Adversity. She tells us about what it took to

Laura Sandys CBE, Honorary Doctor of Engineering

https://www.lsbu.ac.uk/stories/laura-sandys-cbe-honorary-doctor-of-eng…

Laura Sandys CBE, Honorary Doctor of Engineering. Laura Sandys CBE set up and sold two consultancy companies while still in her early 20s before becoming an MP. An expert on the Iraq War, a champion for consumer rights, a journalist and an

Jesse Basset on working in digital consultancy during the …

https://www.lsbu.ac.uk/stories/jesse-basset-digital-consultancy

Jesse Basset on working in digital consultancy during the internet's infancy. Politics alumnus Jesse Basset discusses finding success in an everchanging digital landscape and offers advice to students looking for their first job. Finding my way. I

Make yourself at home

Watch out video to see what makes LSBU special —our community, the student spirit, and the amazing impact we make together.

Make it further with a postgraduate qualification

Through our postgraduate courses, you can benefit from teaching that equips you for the real world, helping you fast forward your career by developing valuable technical skills and critical thinking.

Find out more