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Why I chose to study Acting for Stage and Screen

Cadence introduces the brand new Acting for Stage and Screen course and explains how it prepares students for a career…

28 November 2025

Why I decided to study Adult Nursing

Amie shares her experience and ambition towards the Adult Nursing course. From being a burnt out sixth form student, to…

27 November 2025

Why the employment promise matters

Kerry shares why the employment promise matters.

26 November 2025

Being the first in my family to attend uni

Reetika tells us about her experience of being the first person in her family to enrol at University.

25 November 2025

How I made friends without going clubbing

Omotola shares the different ways you can make friends at university - it's not all about nightlife!

24 November 2025

Why I chose to study Multimedia Sports Journalism

Aiden details why he chose to study Multimedia Sports Journalism at the University of Northampton.

19 November 2025

Maintaining your free UON Student Laptop; how to keep it running smoothly

Learn essential tips to keep your free UON student laptop running smoothly, from software updates to cyber security, storage management,…

17 November 2025

Commuting or Living on Campus: Which One is Right for You?

Comparing commuting to university versus living on campus? This blog concludes with the pros and cons to help you choose…

14 November 2025

How I found paid work through the university

In this blog, Catherine shares how she found paid work as a Student Ambassador and a Student Influencer.

12 November 2025