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Student Life blog

Why I chose the University of Northampton

Picking the right university to go to is a huge decision, so here are the key reasons as to why…

2 July 2025

Why Study Working with Children, Young People and Families

Faith explains why you should study BA Working with Children, Young People and Families course at the University of Northampton.

25 June 2025

Popular Music’s Third year final gig

In this blog, Joe writes about his experience being in the audience of a third year Popular Music performance.

18 June 2025

The benefits of attending your local university and living at home

In this blog, alumni Kaiya describes the benefits of staying at home for university. It centres on the benefits of…

16 June 2025

Experience University without financial stress at Northampton

Dream bigger, without worrying about costs! UON offers free societies, laptops, digital textbooks and affordable living – a university opportunity…

4 June 2025

From MBA to published sci-fi author.

Jessica has a passion for writing and  is currently working to publish her first book. Although she has successfully written…

19 May 2025

Managing Procrastination During Exam Season

Procrastination hinders exam success. Alex emphasises the importance of strategies like goal setting, time management, and eliminating distractions to stay…

2 May 2025

Why I joined a Society

Interested in joining a society here at the University of Northampton?  Joe’s blog shares why he joined one.

29 April 2025

Student Ambassadors: Who They Are and How to Become One

Get to know the advantages of being UON Student Ambassador and how to become one!

25 April 2025