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DAY IN THE LIFE
Check out alumna Naz Baig's "Day in The Life" video and see how she spends her day as a criminal defence solicitor. Get an inside look at her daily routine, from tackling challenging cases to managing her busy schedule. It's an insightful glimpse into the world of criminal defence law!
Isha Ahmed Wins Prestigious Apprentice of the…
LSBU is proud to celebrate Isha Ahmed’s outstanding achievement as the winner of the Part I (Level 6) Apprentice of the Year Award at the prestigious ...
Dr. Angela Ridley to Join LSBU as Head of Sch…
Dr. Angela Ridley has been appointed as the Head of the School of Nursing and Midwifery at London South Bank University (LSBU). Dr. Ridley joins L...
New Head of the School of Law and Education f…
Professor Finola Farrant has been appointed the Head of the School of Law and Education and has joined London South Bank University (LSBU) in February...
London South Bank University (LSBU) becomes l…
London South Bank University (LSBU) is proud to announce that it has become Pearson’s latest awarding partner for Degrees powered by BTEC Higher Natio...
London South Bank University lecturer wins th…
Dr Christopher Cowell, Lecturer in Architectural History and Theory at London South Bank University (LSBU), has been awarded the prestigious Hawksmoor...
LSBU Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted with ‘Outstanding…
London South Bank University (LSBU) is proud to announce that its apprenticeship provision has been rated ‘Good’ overall by Ofsted, with the universit...
Jennifer Coupland joins LSBU Group to drive f…
Jennifer Coupland is to join London South Bank University (LSBU), bringing with her a wealth of experience of education and skills policy making withi...
CHEMICAL AND ENERGY ENGINEERING STUDENTS BENE…
Petroleum Experts (Petex), UK has donated 10 licenses of the IPM software suite, equivalent to £2,644,915.42 to London South Bank University.
Fiona Morey Awarded OBE in King’s New Year’s…
London South Bank University (LSBU) Group is delighted to announce that Fiona Morey, Executive Principal of South Bank Colleges and CEO of South Bank ...
New year, new academic structure for LSBU
Professor David Phoenix departs LSBU for new…
After 11 years in post, Professor David Phoenix OBE, Vice-Chancellor of London South Bank University and Chief Executive of the LSBU Group, is leaving...
New Head of School of Construction, Property…
Dr Tim Lees has been appointed the Head of the School of Construction, Property and Surveying and will join London South Bank University (LSBU) in Mar...
Professor Stewart Kirton appointed Head of th…
We are pleased to announce that Professor Stewart Kirton has been appointed as the Head of the new School of Applied and Health Sciences at London Sou...
LSBU wins award in recognition for its commit…
London South Bank University (LSBU) has won the ‘Outstanding Contribution to Local Community’ award at the Times Higher Education Awards 2024 for its ...
New Head of School of Allied and Community He…
Dr Julia Warrener has been appointed the Head of the new School of Allied and Community Health and will join London South Bank University (LSBU) in Fe...
Two decades after 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami,…
When world-leading scientists, engineers and disaster managers gather in London on 6 December, they will call for funding for a permanent tsunami rese...
LSBU Windrush Compensation report finds the d…
Researchers from London South Bank University (LSBU) have published a report which finds that the compensation scheme following the Home Office Windru...
LSBU appoints Head of the new School of Engin…
Professor Artur Jaworski has been appointed the Head of the new School of Engineering and Design and will join London South Bank University (LSBU) in ...
LSBU Engineering student scoops national awar…
An engineering student from London South Bank University (LSBU) has been awarded a prestigious prize by the Institution of Engineering and Technology ...
LSBU academics win international award for ts…
LSBU’s Dr David McGovern and Dr Keith Adams have received a prestigious international award in Tokyo recognising their 20 years of research in tsunami...
New Executive Dean of the new College of Heal…
Professor Brian Boag has been appointed the Executive Dean of the new College of Health and Life Sciences and will join London South Bank University (...
LSBU awards honorary degrees to eight outstan…
The honorary degrees recognise the awardees’ invaluable contributions to education, technological innovation, race inclusion as well as advocacy for o...
“Arts-based approach” shows promise for reint…
An arts-based approach to Transformative Justice can improve social cohesion and shows promise for reintegrating women with convictions into their com...
LSBU launches staff and wellbeing strategies
LSBU is continuing to prioritise the health of its community with wellbeing strategies for its students and staff.
LSBU’s Vice-Chancellor calls for “more respon…
London South Bank University (LSBU)’s Vice-Chancellor, Professor David Phoenix has called for “more responsive and collaborative tertiary education” a...
New 'tsunami generator' to boost understandin…
New research launched by London South Bank University (LSBU) and leading science, engineering and technology innovators HR Wallingford will begin the ...
LSBU’s business and community engagement make…
We’re a top 10 London university and in the UK top 50 for our work with business and the community in the latest KEF.
David Oyelowo OBE, as Coriolanus at the Natio…
LSBU honorary doctor and BA (Hons) Acting and Performance Associate Artist David Oyelowo OBE is currently starring as Coriolanus in Shakespeare’s play...
LSBU leaps up Guardian rankings
University of the year for social inclusion
The results are in: National Student Surve…
Two student surveys published reveal increased success for London South Bank University (LSBU) and demonstrate our commitment to the student experienc...
LSBU Law and Technology team win teaching awa…
Our Law & Technology team has been named one of the 2024 winners of the prestigious Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence (CATE) by Advance HE....
London barbershops to offer live-saving blood…
A pair of South London barbershops are offering customers free blood pressure tests along with their regular trim in a bid to tackle undiagnosed healt...
We want to know how COVID affected your resea…
Researchers at LSBU are calling for all academic staff to complete the DISCOVerY survey to understand the impact that the COVID pandemic had on resear...
Brandon reaches national design award final
Brandon Hopkins, one of our Product Design students, has reached the national final of the Design Innovation in Plastics 2024 awards. For his award en...
Apprenticeship team wins national award
LSBU’s Apprenticeship Compliance Team won the Quality Professional Awards - Compliance Team of the Year 2024, at an awards ceremony on 26 June. This n...
LSBU Engineering researcher wins global award
Elias Eid, PhD Engineering researcher at London South Bank University (LSBU), has won the ‘Best Student Paper Award’ at the IIR International Conferen...
LSBU named as leading global university for…
London South Bank University (LSBU) has been ranked third in the world for reducing inequality in the prestigious Times Higher Impact Rankings 2024. T...
LSBU wins top apprenticeship award
London South Bank University (LSBU) has been named the Best University for Apprenticeships at the 2024 Apprenticeship Guide Awards. This award re...
LSBU highlights teen’s death in second annual…
LSBU’s second annual disability lecture took place on Tuesday (May 7th) and focused on the human rights of disabled people with reference to the preve...
Ten Green Fashion top tips launched to save t…
A London South Bank University (LSBU) research project which is studying how leading Vietnamese designer, Lan Huong, cuts the carbon footprint of clot...
LSBU student reaches final of national Accoun…
A London South Bank University (LSBU) student, Corina Birca, reached the final of national accountancy awards run by PQ Magazine after she was shortli...
New high nicotine vaping tax could drive risk…
Proposed new taxes on nicotine vaping products that increase with nicotine strength may have unintended negative health consequences, according to res...
LSBU Fashion students help boost London chari…
Fashion Communication students from London South Bank University (LSBU) are helping to boost sales at the capital’s flagship Oxfam stores during their...
LSBU wins two Royal Television Society Awards…
London South Bank University (LSBU) students won two awards in the prestigious RTS London Student Television Awards on Wednesday (March 27) night.
LSBU wins London Sport award
London South Bank University (LSBU) won the Digital and Tech Innovation Award at the London Sport Awards 2024 on 21 March at the Guildhall, City of Lo...
Former RSC artistic director to give lecture…
The RSC’s former artistic director Sir Gregory Doran is to deliver a keynote lecture at London South Bank University (LSBU) focusing on Shakespeare’s ...
The right kind of support can help people sto…
To mark National No Smoking Day, we are sharing recent research from LSBU researchers on stop smoking services. They evaluated the Bedford Borough, Ce...
LSBU students win five RTS award nominations
London South Bank University (LSBU) students have won five nominations in the prestigious RTS London Student Television Awards.
New Pro Vice-Chancellor Academic Transformati…
Professor Zainab Khan has been appointed Pro Vice-Chancellor Academic Transformation and will join LSBU on 4th April 2024.
LSBU graduate’s film triumphs on festival cir…
A student’s graduation film ‘Wool’, which follows a young farmer’s mental health battles after learning of his dad’s cancer diagnosis, is taking the f...
Heavy drinkers ‘more likely to reject alcohol…
The heaviest drinkers are the most likely to reject public health messaging on the dangers of alcohol, according to new research by London South Bank ...
LSBU students win leading UK architecture awa…
The exceptional work of two London South Bank University (LSBU) Architecture Apprenticeship students who work at the international design firm, Scott ...
The Princess Royal meets London South Bank Te…
The Princess Royal visited London South Bank Technical College on Thursday 22nd February to meet students, staff and industry partners of the college....
New comic raises public awareness of ‘life-ch…
A new 12-page comic, ‘Investigations in Whisker World’, which aims to raise public awareness about the importance of animal whiskers has been launched...
Health service chief Amanda Pritchard gives L…
NHS England Chief Executive Amanda Pritchard gave a lecture about the future of the health service at London South Bank University (LSBU) on Wednesday...
Grand opening of South Bank University Sixth…
London’s newest sixth form college, South Bank University Sixth Form (SBUSixth), celebrated its official grand opening on January 31st 2024.
Acting & Performance lecturers represent…
Acting and Performance lecturers Jon Lee, Tom Davis and Aiden Condron recently returned from -15c temperatures, 4 feet of snow, frozen lake bathing, s...
LSBU graduate works as camera trainee on hit…
A recent LSBU film student has been working in the camera department of the hit ITV drama ‘Mr Bates vs The Post Office’.
Exhibition of lost paintings by ‘overlooked’…
A new exhibition of works by two British female artists ‘lost’ to history is about to open at the Borough Road gallery of London South Bank University...
Professor Deborah Johnston awarded MBE in 202…
LSBU academics play leading role at COP28
COP28 has wrapped up! As 13 days of intense discussions, path-breaking ideas and renewed commitments to a greener future comes to an end, we look back...
LSBU awarded TEF Silver rating, recognising i…
London South Bank University’s track record in achieving successful degree outcomes for LSBU students has been recognised with a Silver rating in the ...
First students graduated from LSBU’s new Croy…
On 8th November 2023, London South Bank University (LSBU) students studying Integrated Masters Chiropractic degrees became our Croydon Campus’s first ...
First CIAT Accredited apprenticeship in Engla…
Experts call for UK government to reverse rat…
A group of medical professionals and researchers is calling for the UK government to commit to a reversal in the rate of prescribing of antidepressant...
From South Bank to Silicon Valley: Genesys CE…
Silicon Valley chief executive officer (CEO) and former student Tony Bates returned to his roots at London South Bank University (LSBU) on Tuesday to ...
LSBU sports scholar wins canoe world champion…
Two time world champ and LSBU graduate, Ellis Miller, credits LSBU’s sport scholarship programme as crucial in allowing her to perform at the highest ...
New planner to help disabled students into wo…
A new government planner designed to help thousands of disabled university students into work was officially launched at London South Bank University ...
Jerry Cope awarded LSBU Honorary Doctorate fo…
Jerry Cope who from 2015 to 2023 was Chair of the Board of London South Bank University (LSBU) and LSBU Pro Chancellor has been awarded an honorary do...