Seb James standing in a stadium overlooking a rugby field.
Alumni Seb James, Education and Sociology graduate, has been named to the Sunday Times Young Power List 2026, which recognises 30 of the most influential under 30s in Britain.
Full story: ow.ly/XjIl50YMoq0
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University of Worcester sign welcoming visitors to St John's Campus with red foliage and iron gate in the background.
Person wearing a blue 'ASK ME' shirt stands near a microscope
The Hive behind a field of yellow wildflowers
A student ambassador standing outdoors near a modern building with large windows and a blue flag on a sunny day.
We loved welcoming so many future students to campus for our Open Day on Saturday 💙
Missed out or want another look? You can still visit us:
📅 Campus Tour – Wednesday 27 May
📅 Next Open Day – Saturday 14 June
Book your next visit here 🔗 https://ow.ly/42BU50YNmTO
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Group of people engaged in a creative workshop surrounded by art supplies and colorful wall displays in The Art House.
University of Worcester and Heart of Worcestershire College students worked with artist Rob Draper in an exhibition celebrating Worcester’s sense of place.
Open now at the University Art House.
Find out more: ow.ly/532r50YKptj
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Three men standing together with exercise and monitoring equipment in the background.
Two Worcester brothers, Alfie and Joe Pritchard, recently visited us for advanced physiological testing as they prepare for a two‑man relay run from John O’Groats to Land’s End in support of Help for Heroes 💙
Find out more 👉 ow.ly/B7Lh50YIcif
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Three elderly women sitting around a wooden table engaged in conversation
Association for Dementia Studies launches Turn Down the Noise, an NIHR‑funded project exploring how better hearing support, staff training and quieter care improves life for people with dementia and hearing loss.👉 ow.ly/VpIh50YFxS6
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📸 The Centre for Ageing Better Image Library
Four young adults sitting on a grassy lawn outside student halls
We’re proud to be shortlisted in the WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2026 for Student Accommodation. Students say they love the strong sense of belonging, convenience and support that make halls feel like home.
Find out more 👉 ow.ly/Cn4l50YFBal
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Group of five young adults standing outdoors on a sunny day with arms around each other, smiling and posing for the photo.
Competing against over 20 universities, including semi‑professional and published poets, our students delivered powerful, emotive performances and secured second place at this years national UniSlam competition.
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A headshot of Owen.
Since graduating from our Touring Theatre Integrated Masters, Owen has been giving back to the community as the Creative Producer and Young Rep Artist Director for Worcester Theatres.
He works to find exciting ways to engage people of all ages in the theatre 🎭
👉ow.ly/InzF50YxF0n
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Netball team posing behind a red banner that reads 'CHAMPIONS' after winning a BUCS tournament.
Huge congratulations to our Netball team, who have been crowned National Trophy Champions after an unforgettable 54–51 victory over Bath 2s! 💙🏆
Celebrate their win and read more here 👉 ow.ly/AWG650YzNkH
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Beca Jones standing on a sports field with teammates.
Beca Jones, a recent graduate, is stepping into a coveted role with Bristol City Women as a Performance Analyst. Beca now joins a growing community of Worcester analysts working throughout the men’s and women’s football pyramid globally.
Read the story here 🔗 ow.ly/MYG850YsKt0
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Man in a dark jacket reading a colourful children's book titled 'Sea Change' in a workshop setting.
Sea Change, curated by Senior Lecturer Tobias Hickey, is on display at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
Featuring illustrated postcards from artists across the globe, the book shines a spotlight on the urgent environmental threats facing our oceans.
👉 ow.ly/eh5T50YrPuF
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Worcester basketball team posing together under bold gold text "We are the champions"
Worcester Wolves have been crowned NBL Division 1 Pool A Champions, securing the title in a nail biting finish on Sunday. A huge congratulations to Coach Blake and the team!
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Anastasia Kennett in front of an ornate wooden door.
From doubting she was “good enough” to gaining a PhD, Anastasia Kennett’s journey is a reminder. Every voice deserves to be heard.
Her research focused on how diverse students can feel silenced and how we can create more inclusive spaces.
Read more 🔗 https://ow.ly/TaNy50Yq6Le
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Rob Draper stands near a large screen presenting information to a group of students
Our Arts students, alongside students from Heart of Worcestershire College, are working with internationally acclaimed artist Rob Draper on a brand new creative project. Gaining hands-on insight into a professional studio practice.
Find out more 🔗 ow.ly/YOkb50YiMV8
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A 100-goal difference tells you everything you need to know about their season ⚽
Our Women’s Football team have secured promotion after winning every single game in their league 🏆
Discover more👉 ow.ly/NJA850YkZ1g
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Last week, we hosted a packed programme of events for Go Green Week 💚🌍
Campus was filled with activities designed to help us reconnect with nature, try new sustainable skills and make a real difference.
Thank you to everyone who got involved 🤝
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Group of young adults gathered around a table, examining a white ceramic mug with a design on it during the crafternoon.
Two people interacting at a table with papers and small items inside a bright indoor space near a glass door.
Person in a black hoodie personalizing a white mug with a marker at a table, surrounded by others engaged in similar activities.
Two women standing indoors, one wearing a dark sweater with a rainbow lanyard and ID badge, the other in a red fleece jacket and green hat with pins.
Last week, we came together to celebrate Race Equality Week 💙
From a creative crafternoon to a vibrant celebration night filled with music, spoken word and dance, the Students' Union hosted a range of exciting events.
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A train crosses a bridge over a calm river at sunset, with Worcester Cathedral in the background
Climate change is already reshaping Worcester, so what happens next? 🌍🌿
For Go Green Week, a panel of local leaders will discuss and explore how climate impacts our community and what we can do together.
Book your free place: https://ow.ly/xPgv50Y9Qby
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Person wearing a brown embroidered top holding a bowl of fresh tomatoes and other vegetables outdoors in the wetlands
A winding muddy stream flows through lush green vegetation under an overcast sky in a wetland landscape.
Yesterday was World Wetlands Day and we celebrated the true value of wetlands 🌱
In northern Malawi, Professor Alan Dixon and our Geography team are working with local farmers to strengthen livelihoods and safeguarding fragile wetland ecosystems 🤝
Discover more 👉 ow.ly/TGRb50Y7wxz
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Ruby and Maisey, two of our Dance and Performance students, have secured the rare opportunity to co-produce and perform a new contemporary dance duet in February at the Swan Theatre.
We can't wait to see their finished piece!
Read the full story 👉ow.ly/pfwu50Y0Ioe
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The Hive library at night, with warm light shining from large glass windows
To commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day, our buildings will be illuminated in purple light, and the ‘Between Life and Death: Stories of Rescue during the Holocaust' exhibition will open from 2nd February.
Find out more about our collaboration with Worcester 👉ow.ly/WUfP50Y4bSC
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Kaytie Holdstock stood in front of a selection of art supplies
We’re incredibly proud to share that Kaytie Holdstock, Primary Education Lecturer and specialist in Primary Art Education, has been selected to help redesign the national art and design curriculum for children aged 5–11 🎨
Find out more 👉 ow.ly/tMzW50XZA94
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Cricket player wearing a blue University of Worcester jersey with number 10, holding a bat on a green field with trees and a church spire in the background.
We’re proud to announce a new collaboration with Herefordshire Cricket and Hereford Sixth Form College to build a stronger, more inclusive cricketing community in Herefordshire.
Find out more here 👉 ow.ly/Kb6750XWCtc
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The UCAS deadline is tomorrow, are you ready? 👀
Make sure that you've:
1️⃣ Done a final check of your personal statement to catch any sneaky typos
2️⃣ Checked your reference is written and ready
3️⃣ Made sure you've selected the correct unis and courses
You've got this 💪
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Ready for a strong semester? ✔️
Set yourself these Worcester Uni resolutions:
📚 Book your PAT appointment
💪 Use the campus gym (free for uni accommodation residents!)
📖 Set a reading goal
🌿 Get fresh air on the University Mile
♻️ Get involved in sustainability schemes
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Professional Policing students stood in front of their posters
Our Professional Policing students launched a powerful poster campaign to tackle violence against women and girls💙
From raising awareness about consent to highlighting red flags in domestic abuse, these posters promote positive change 🤝
Find out more 👉 ow.ly/Nm5O50XRTml
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Photo of Chris in graduation gown, trainers and holding the Guinness World Record certificate
One of our colleagues, Chris Garratt, is taking on the London Marathon and a Guinness World Record attempt dressed in full graduation attire. He's joining staff across the University in raising money for our Student Scholarship and Hardship Fund.
Find out more👉 ow.ly/QZZm50XN57j
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University of Worcester campus buildings under a snowy night sky with large snowflakes and 'Season's Greetings' text.
Wishing a very Merry Christmas to our incredible community – current students, alumni, future students and our amazing staff! 🎄🎁
Thank you for being part of what makes #WorcesterUni so special ⭐
Dani Rogers in football kit walking across the pitch smiling
Congratulations to our Women’s Football Team who have remained unbeaten after a record-breaking first half of the season! They've won all eight of their league and cup fixtures so far, scoring 96 goals.
Find out more 👉ow.ly/bM9S50XNz4x
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