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Lift Up Your Everyday: Developing Yourself as an Occupational Therapist


For Occupational Therapy Week 2022, this blog looks at how research and continuing professional development, such as UON’s MSc degree, can benefit members of the public and OT professionals.

7 November 2022

Looking after the youngest people’s mental health


Today (10 October 2022) is World Mental Health Day and we turn the spotlight on Senior Lecturer in Social Welfare Robin Sturman-Coombs. Here, he talks about this and why the…

10 October 2022

Adjusting to Life as a Mature Student


A brief into the beginning life as a mature student; my fears (the fear of failure?), travelling to university, student support, summary of my time at university.

5 October 2022

All Roads Lead to OT: An Occupational Therapy Academic in the Making


Breanna Wagner blogs about why OT is something that has always been a part of her life, in one form or another.

5 October 2022

How to Apply Directly to the University of Northampton


This blog will guide you through the main steps on making a postgraduate or direct application to the University of Northampton.

5 October 2022

How to Apply Through UCAS


How to start your UCAS application and what information you need to apply.

5 October 2022

Journey to University


The writer highlights her journey of how she studied in Africa from a young age, and the routes she took to be able to study her dream course.

5 October 2022

Leaving home


Feeling homesick after moving away for university, and tips on how to feel better about it.

5 October 2022

Scholarships – What Are They?


At the University of Northampton we have many different scholarships and bursaries available. Find out more about what scholarships are and how they can help.

5 October 2022

The UON Employment Promise


A student’s perspective on the Student Futures team and their commitments, like the Northampton Employment Promise, with supporting relevant information.

5 October 2022

Top 10 Things to Do in Northamptonshire


Getting to know the area in which you are studying in is a very interesting thing to do in your free time. No matter your preferences, whether you like museums,…

5 October 2022

Using a Masters Loan to fund your Postgraduate course


We’ll explain how postgraduate Student Finance works and how you can fund your Masters course.

5 October 2022